Stelle Frater vero, ad fugam dulcissime i...; (De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100), II, 11) [4116]
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| ID | 4116 |
| Text | De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100) Geoffrey Malaterra |
| Quotation | Frater vero, ad fugam dulcissime illam verbis excitans, dum minime proficit, viribus exhaustam videns, ne, inter Normannos remanens, ab aliquo eorum corrumperetur, gladio appetens, interfecit. |
| Translation | Her brother tried gently to encourage her to [continue] her flight but with no success. So, seeing her strength failing and not wishing to leave her to the Normans for one of them to rape, he drew his sword and killed her. |
| Quotation source | II, 11 |
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