Robert di Guiscard Duca de Apulia, Calabria & Sicily

  General Notes:

--Weis' "Ancestral Roots. . ." (103:24). Duke of Apulia, Calabria, & Sicily, 1058; Norman conquerer of Southern Italy.
--From H. Taviani-Carozzi - La terreur du monde; Robert Guiscard et la conquete normande de l'Italie. Paris, Fayard, ¹¹⁶

  Noted events in his life and other information:

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Duke of Apulia and Calabria, founder of the Norman state of the Two Sicilies.

Robert married Sikelgaita di Salerno, daughter of Conte Guaimar IV di Salerno and Gemma di Capua. (Sikelgaita di Salerno was born about 1040, died on 16 Apr 1090 in Capua, Italy and was buried in Abbey of Montecassino.)