Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo

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Christopher L. Serafin
by Giuseppe Patania
published on 10 July 2023
Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo Download Full Size Image

Painting of Robert Guiscard and Roger Bosso receiving the keys to the city of Palermo. The city fell to Norman armies in January 1072, after nearly six months of siege.

Fresco by Guiseppe Patania, Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, 1830.

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Patania, G. (2023, July 10). Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17615/roger-i--robert-guiscard-receive-the-keys-to-paler/

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Patania, Giuseppe. "Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 10, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17615/roger-i--robert-guiscard-receive-the-keys-to-paler/.

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Patania, Giuseppe. "Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Jul 2023. Web. 03 Dec 2024.

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