Stelle Anno igitur incarnati Salvatoris M...; (De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100), IV, 14) [4203]

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Text De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100) Geoffrey Malaterra
Quotation Anno igitur incarnati Salvatoris MLXXXIX comes Rogerius, uxore Eremburga, filia Guillelmi, comitis Mortonensis, defuncta, aliam duxit: Adelaydem nomine, neptem Bonifacii, famosissimi Italorum marchionis - filiam videlicet fratris eius - juvenculam honestae admodum faciei; duasque sorores eiusdem puellae duobus filiis suis, Gaufredo videlicet, et Jordano, in matrimonium copulavit.
Translation Count Roger's wife, Eremburga, the daughter of Count William of Mortain, had died. In the year from the Saviour's Incarnation 1089 he married another, named Adelaide, the niece of the celebrated Marquis of the [North] Italians, Boniface -his brother's daughter - a quite beautiful young woman; the girl's two sisters he joined in matrimony to his two sons, namely Geoffrey and Jordan.
Quotation source IV, 14
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