The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 149, Issue 3National Geographic Society., 1976 - Geography |
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... Norman con- querors , and with the new Archbishop of Canterbury he brought from Normandy , a brilliant Italian churchman named Lanfranc . Lanfranc was a cleric and a lawyer . This duality of his nature brought about in En- gland an ...
... Norman con- querors , and with the new Archbishop of Canterbury he brought from Normandy , a brilliant Italian churchman named Lanfranc . Lanfranc was a cleric and a lawyer . This duality of his nature brought about in En- gland an ...
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... Normans Bring a Golden Age In the early 11th century several sons of a nearly impoverished Norman landowner , Tancred de Hauteville , rode into southern Italy to seek their fortunes . Incessant war- fare racked the peninsula , and the ...
... Normans Bring a Golden Age In the early 11th century several sons of a nearly impoverished Norman landowner , Tancred de Hauteville , rode into southern Italy to seek their fortunes . Incessant war- fare racked the peninsula , and the ...
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... Norman relics - the cathedral built by Roger II beside the Tyrrhenian Sea . Architecturally it is a synthesis of austere Norman masonry and graceful Saracen arches . Inside , covering the ceiling of the great apse , gleams a 12th ...
... Norman relics - the cathedral built by Roger II beside the Tyrrhenian Sea . Architecturally it is a synthesis of austere Norman masonry and graceful Saracen arches . Inside , covering the ceiling of the great apse , gleams a 12th ...
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