Stelle Maniacus autem quidam, natione gra...; (De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100), I, 7) [4219]

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Text De rebus gestis Rogerii Calabriae et Siciliae comitis et Roberti Guiscardi ducis fratris eius (1075 - 1100) Geoffrey Malaterra
Quotation Maniacus autem quidam, natione graecus, a Constantinopolitano imperatore his, quae apud Calabriam vel certe Apuliam erant sui juris, praefectus, Siciliam ad utilitatem debellandi applicare disponens, undecumque sibi auxilia conducit
Translation A Greek called Maniaces, whom the emperor at Constantinople had placed as governor of those parts in Calabria and Apulia which belonged to him, planned to lead an expedition to conquer Sicily and sought help from all sides
Quotation source I, 7
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