Norman conquest of southern Italy

E98520

conquest historical event military campaign

The Norman conquest of southern Italy was an 11th-century series of military campaigns by Norman adventurers that led to their control over much of southern Italy and Sicily, reshaping the region’s political and cultural landscape.

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All labels observed (17)

Label	Occurrences
Norman conquest of southern Italy canonical	15
Norman conquest of Sicily	8
Norman rule in Sicily	3
Norman conquest of Southern Italy	2
Capture of Palermo (1072)	1
Conquest by the Normans	1
Norman conquest of Apulia	1
Norman conquest of Basilicata	1
Norman conquest of Calabria	1
Norman conquest of Campania	1
Norman expansion in Italy	1
Norman forces in southern Italy	1
Norman principalities in Italy	1
Norman rule in Southern Italy	1
Norman rule in southern Italy	1
Normans at the Battle of Civitate	1
The Normans in the South 1016–1130	1

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	conquest ⓘ historical event ⓘ military campaign ⓘ
cause	Norman mercenary involvement in Lombard-Byzantine conflicts ⓘ
chronologicalPlacement	11th century ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
describedBySource	Amatus of Montecassino ⓘ Geoffrey Malaterra ⓘ William of Apulia ⓘ
endTime	late 11th century ⓘ
followedBy	Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
hasEffect	decline of Byzantine power in Italy ⓘ end of Muslim rule in Sicily ⓘ fusion of Latin, Greek, and Arab cultures in Sicily ⓘ introduction of Latin feudal institutions in southern Italy ⓘ political unification of much of southern Italy under Norman rule ⓘ
hasPart	Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Norman conquest of Apulia Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Norman conquest of Basilicata Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Norman conquest of Calabria Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Norman conquest of Campania Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily
inception	c. 1016 ⓘ
location	Apulia ⓘ Bari ⓘ Basilicata ⓘ Calabria ⓘ Campania ⓘ Capua ⓘ Southern Italy ⓘ surface form: Mezzogiorno Palermo ⓘ Reggio Calabria ⓘ Salerno ⓘ Sicily ⓘ Southern Italy ⓘ
mainParticipants	Byzantine Empire ⓘ County of Sicily ⓘ surface form: Emirate of Sicily Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Lombards ⓘ Normans ⓘ Papal States ⓘ
notableCommander	Drogo of Hauteville ⓘ George Maniakes ⓘ Humphrey of Hauteville ⓘ Pope Leo IX ⓘ Rainulf Drengot ⓘ Robert Guiscard ⓘ Roger I of Sicily ⓘ William Iron Arm ⓘ
partOf	High Middle Ages history of Italy ⓘ Norman expansion ⓘ
result	creation of the County of Sicily ⓘ creation of the Duchy of Apulia and Calabria ⓘ establishment of Norman rule in southern Italy ⓘ foundation of the Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
significantEvent	Battle of Cannae (1018) ⓘ Battle of Cerami ⓘ Battle of Civitate ⓘ Battle of Civitate ⓘ surface form: Battle of Civitate (1053) Battle of Misilmeri ⓘ Battle of Olivento ⓘ surface form: Battle of Montemaggiore Battle of Montepeloso ⓘ Battle of Olivento ⓘ Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Capture of Palermo (1072) Siege of Bari (1068–1071) ⓘ
startTime	early 11th century ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roger I of Sicily → participatedIn → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Duchy of Apulia and Calabria → event → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Southern Italy

King of Sicily → significantEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Pope Leo IX → capturedBy → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Normans at the Battle of Civitate

Hauteville dynasty → notableEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Count of Calabria → partOf → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman rule in southern Italy

Count of Calabria → partOf → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Duke of Apulia and Calabria → associatedWith → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Southern Italy

Duke of Apulia and Calabria → partOf → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman rule in Southern Italy

Duke of Apulia and Calabria → associatedWithEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman expansion in Italy

Duke of Apulia and Calabria → partOf → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman principalities in Italy

Emma of Sicily → associatedWith → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Norman conquest of southern Italy → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Norman conquest of southern Italy → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Apulia

Norman conquest of southern Italy → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Calabria

Norman conquest of southern Italy → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Campania

Norman conquest of southern Italy → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Basilicata

Norman conquest of southern Italy → significantEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Capture of Palermo (1072)

Alberada of Buonalbergo → associatedWith → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Prince of Taranto → significantEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Jordan of Hauteville → militaryBranch → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman forces in southern Italy

Jordan of Hauteville → militaryConflict → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Jordan of Hauteville → militaryConflict → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Jordan of Hauteville → associatedWith → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman rule in Sicily

County of Sicily → event → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Geoffrey of Hauteville → associatedWith → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman rule in Sicily

Norman–Byzantine conflicts → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Rex Siciliae → associatedWithEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman conquest of Sicily

Lombard principalities → significantEvent → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Conquest by the Normans

William Iron Arm → notableWork → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Humphrey of Hauteville → participatedIn → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Invasions of Italy → hasPart → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Battle of Civitate → partOf → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Principality of Salerno → event → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

Kalsa → hasHistoricalPeriod → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norman rule in Sicily

John Julius Cooper → notableWork → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Normans in the South 1016–1130

Count of Apulia → associatedWith → Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ