... successor Robert, who was the victim of papal tyranny, for daring to marry a distant cousin without the dispensation of the church. 2. The prevailing passion of the times was pilgrimage and chivalrous enterprise. In this career of adventure the Normans... Raven Hill, Or, The Danish Fort: And Other Poems - Side 79af Richard Vasey - 1858 - 119 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1818 - 440 sider
...enterprise. In this career of adventure the Normans most remarkably distinguished themselves. In 983 they relieved the prince of Salerno, by expelling...territory. They did a similar service to pope Benedict VIII, and the duke of Capua ; while another band of their countrymen fought first against the Greeks,... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee, Edward Nares - 1825 - 608 sider
...enterprise. In this career of adventure the Normans most remarkably distinguished themselves. In 983 they relieved the prince of Salerno, by expelling...territory. They did a similar service to pope Benedict VIII., and the duke of Capua ; while another band of their countrymen fought first against the Greeks,... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1840 - 684 sider
...983, having descended as low as the Mediterranean Sea, they relieved the Prince of Salerno, in Italy, by expelling the Saracens from his territory. They did a similar service to Pope Benedict VIII. and the Duke of Capua; while another band of their countrymen fought first against the Greeks,... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1862 - 650 sider
...enterprise. In this career of adventure the Normans most remarkably distinguished themselves. In 983, they relieved the prince of Salerno, by expelling...territory. They did a similar service to pope Benedict VIII. and the duke of Capua; while another band of their countrymen fought first against the Greeks,... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1875 - 648 sider
...enterprise. In this career of adventure, the Normans most remarkably distinguished themselves. In 983, they relieved the prince of Salerno, by expelling...the Saracens from his territory. They did a similar ser* The real meaning of these words, " bookland" and " folkland," hat been a subject of disquisition,... | |
| 1887 - 832 sider
...983, having descended as low as the Mediterranean Sea, they relieved the Prince of Salerno, in Italy, by expelling the Saracens from his territory. They did a similar service to Pope Benedict VIII. and the Duke of Capua; while another band of their countrymen fought against the Greeks, and... | |
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