Stelle Igitur famosissimus dux Calabriae,...; (De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100), III, 33) [4153]

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Text De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100) Geoffrey Malaterra
Quotation Igitur famosissimus dux Calabriae, Apulorumque princeps, Robertus Guiscardus, apud Bulgaros omnia fortiter agendo et sibi subjugando, anno incarnati Verbi MLXXXII a Romanae Sedis apostolico viro Gregorio, literis continentibus angustiam suam acceptis, ut in adjutorium sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae veniret, multis precibus cohortatur.
Translation Meanwhile, in the year from the Incarnation of the Word 1082, that most famous of princes Robert Guiscard, Duke of Calabria and the Apulians, who had by his gallant conduct conquered all the land of the Bulgarians, received anxious letters from Gregory, Bishop of the Roman See, which begged and prayed that he would come to the help of the Holy Roman Church.
Quotation source III, 33
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