Stelle Hanc terram sibi determinatam a re...; (De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100), I, 2) [4206]

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Text De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100) Geoffrey Malaterra
Quotation Hanc terram sibi determinatam a rege Francorum Rodlo dux haereditali feudo suscipiens, inter suos, prout quemque cognoscebat, distribuit, pretiosiora quaeque pro suis usibus ipse reservans
Translation Duke Rollo received this land outlined above from the King of the Franks as a hereditary fief; he then distributed it among his followers [in varying amounts] depending on how close he was to them, reserving the most valuable land for his own use
Quotation source I, 2
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