Norman Conquest of Sicily
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Date
January 01, 1091
Type
State
Author
smithsheep
Location
Palermo,
Sicily,
Italy
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Political & Governance
Military & Conflict
Event Details
Norman Conquest of Sicily (1091-01-01)
The conquest of Sicily by the Normans from the Emirate of Sicily was completed. It established the County of Sicily, which later became the Kingdom of Sicily, bringing the island back into the orbit of Western Christianity.
- Location: Palermo, Italy
- Context: State level event.
Categories: Military & Conflict, Political & Governance