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	31st Generation (cont.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Constance Guiscard de Hauteville, Princess of Antioch or Hauteville "Constanza" was born circa 1127 in Antioch, Syria and married circa 1140.
		Sir Humphrey de Bohun III, Lord of Trowbridge and Hereford, Bard of Bohun, and Constable of England was born 1109 in Hereford, Herefordshire County, England.
		Humphrey died on April 6, 1187, and was buried at the Llanthony Abbey in Gloucestershire, which was founded by his father-in-law.
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		Humphrey led the armies of the Hautevilles (along with his younger half-brother and heir, Robert Guiscard) and Drengots (along with Richard, count of Aversa) against the combined forces of the papacy and the Holy Roman Empire.
		The papal army was destroyed and the pope, Leo IX, was captured and imprisoned in Benevento.
		Humphrey's inheritance passed to his younger brother of the half blood and hero of Civitate, Robert Guiscard upon his death in 1057.
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	Station Information - Tancred of Hauteville
		Tancred of Hauteville was the name of several men from the same Norman noble family.
		Little is known of the first Tancred of Hauteville; his historical importance comes entirely from the accomplishments of his sons and later descendants.
		Tancred of Hauteville (1072 - 1112) was a leader of the First Crusade, and later became regent of the Principality of Antioch.
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		In the Hauteville arms, the background is sable (fl) and the lion and crosses are argent (white).
		The reign of the Normans Kings (Hauteville) ceased in 1198 from lack of descendants.
		The Hauteville sarcophagus which still lie today in the Cathedral of Palermo are adorned by "Fighting Lions" except for that of Constance, who was the last of the Hautevilles and married to Henry VI.
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	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Humphrey,
		He was the grandson of Humphrey Stafford, the 1st duke, whom he succeeded in 1460.
		He was betrothed (1374) to Eleanor, heiress of Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford, and became earl of Buckingham at the coronation of Richard II (1377).
		For Cliff Humphrey, every day is an Earth Day: grandfather of recycling finds a place in the private sector for the environment.
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	The History of the Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire - Vol 5 - Chapter LVI Part II
		He sprang from a race of valvassors or bannerets, of the diocese of Coutances, in the Lower Normandy: the castle of Hauteville was their honorable seat: his father Tancred was conspicuous in the court and army of the duke; and his military service was furnished by ten soldiers or knights.
		His brothers and countrymen had divided the fertile lands of Apulia; but they guarded their shares with the jealousy of avarice; the aspiring youth was driven forwards to the mountains of Calabria, and in his first exploits against the Greeks and the natives, it is not easy to discriminate the hero from the robber.
		After the death of Humphrey, the tender age of his sons excluded them from the command; they were reduced to a private estate, by the ambition of their guardian and uncle; and Guiscard was exalted on a buckler, and saluted count of Apulia and general of the republic.
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		In 1057 he succeeded his brother Humphrey as count of Apulia, and in 1059 Pope Nicholas II invested him at Melfi...
		Until 1453 he was heir to the throne of England and led the opposition to HENRY VI, especially after the death of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester in 1447.
		Humphrey Hospitality Trust Shareholders Elect Directors, Adjourn Meeting Until October 5.
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		One of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta, excommunicated by the Pope.
		In 1302 Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford and constable of England, married Elizabeth, Countess of Holland, widowed daughter of King Edward I. In 1310 he was appointed one of the twenty-one ordainers to regulate the king's conduct of affairs.
		Humphrey de Bohun became one of the major opponents of Edward II's later favourites, the Despencers, and, in 1321, joined the league of marcher lords who were demanding their exile.
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	The succession of the Hauteville first-born (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		The history of the constitution of Melfi and the conquest of Mezzogiorno are finely tied to the destiny of one family, that of the Hautevilles.
		It was the sons of Tancred de Hauteville who administered the territories of the counties of Melfi: Dreux (or Drongo) succeeded his brother William Iron-Arm, then Dreux by Humphrey and Humphrey by Robert Guiscard.
		Their father, Tancred de Hauteville, a nobleman from a modest domain in the centre of the Cotentin in Normandy, near Coutances, too poor to hand down a patrimony to his fourteen children, who would all play, to different degrees, a role in the history of Mezzogiorno.
	www.mondes-normands.caen.fr /angleterre/histoires/medit/4/medit4_1.htm (282 words)

	Robert Guiscard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was count (1057-1059) and duke (1059-1085) of Apulia and Calabria after his brother Humphrey.
		Then Sergius of Naples, by installing the leader Rainulf in the fortress of Aversa in 1029, gave them their first base, allowing them to begin an organized conquest of the land.
		In 1035 there arrived William Iron-Arm and Drogo, the two eldest sons of Tancred of Hauteville, a petty noble of Coutances in Normandy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Guiscard (1026 words)

	Tancred of Hauteville - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Tancred of Hauteville was a Norman noble, about whom little is known ; his historical importance comes entirely from the accomplishments of his sons and later descendants.
		He was a minor noble near Coutances in the Cotentin (Normandy), but it is not even certain which of the 3 villages called Hauteville he held.
		For the Tancred who was King of Sicily in the late 12th century, see Tancred of Sicily.
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		The family of the Hauteville (French: Maison de Hauteville, Italian: Casa d'Altavilla) was a petty baronial Norman family from the Cotentin which rose to prominence in Europe, Asia, and Africa through its conquests in the Mediterranean, especially Southern Italy and Sicily.
		In 1047, Drogo was confirmed by the Emperor Henry III as William's heir and a direct vassal of the imperial crown.
		On William's death in 1127, the union of the duchy and the county was effected and Roger's quest for a crown began.
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	Robert Guiscard Summary
		The army which he led towards Apulia in 1053 was, however, overthrown at the Battle of Civitate sul Fortore by the Normans, united under Humphrey, who commanded the centre against the Swabians.
		His troops were in reserve until, seeing Humphrey's forces ineffectually charging the pope's centre, he called up his father-in-law's reinforcements and joined the fray, distinguishing himself personally, even being dismounted and remounting again three separate times according to William of Apulia.
		In 1057, Robert, vindicated by his actions at Civitate, succeeded Humphrey, over his elder half-brother Geoffrey, as count of Apulia and, in company with Roger, his youngest brother, carried on the conquest of Apulia and Calabria, while Richard conquered the principality of Capua.
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	Ancestors of Dylan James Schiele
		She was married to Sir Tancreed De Hauteville in 960 in Normandy, France.
		Children were: Robert I (Guiscard) Hauteville Count of Apulia.
		He was married to Mrs Tancreed De Hauteville in 960 in Normandy, France.
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	Tancred of Hauteville: Just the facts... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Tancred of Hauteville was the Norman (An inhabitant of Normandy) noble, about whom little is known ; his historical importance comes entirely from the accomplishments of his sons and later descendants.
		He was a minor noble near Coutances (additional info and facts about Coutances) in the Cotentin (additional info and facts about Cotentin) (Normandy (A former province of northwestern France on the English channel; divided into Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie)), but it is not even certain which of the 3 villages called Hauteville he held.
		For the Tancred who participated in the First Crusade (A Crusade from 1096 to 1099; captured Jerusalem and created a theocracy there), who is sometimes also called Tancred of Hauteville, see Tancred, Prince of Galilee (additional info and facts about Tancred, Prince of Galilee).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/Ta/Tancred_of_Hauteville.htm (358 words)

	Robert Guiscard - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Then Sergius of Naples, by installing the leader Rainulf in the fortress of Aversa in 1029, gave them their first pied-à-terre, allowing them to begin an organized conquest of the land.
		1047 saw the arrival of Robert, the sixth son of Tancred of Hauteville, who was tall in stature, and had blonde colouring, blue eyes, and a powerful voice.
		The Lombards turned against their allies and Leo IX determined to expel the Norman freebooters.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Robert_Guiscard (911 words)

	Chapter The Saracens, The Franks And The Normans. of History of The Decline And Fall of The Roman Empire by Gibbon
		He grasped with a rapacious, that he might distribute with a liberal, hand: his primitive indigence had taught the habits of frugality; the gain of a merchant was not below his attention; and his prisoners were tortured with slow and unfeeling cruelty, to force a discovery of their secret treasure.
		His brothers and countrymen had divided the fertile lands of Apulia; but they guarded their shares with the jealousy of avarice; the aspiring youth was driven forwards to the mountains of Calabria, and in his first exploits against the Greeks and the natives, it is not easy to discriminate the hero from the robber.
		After the death of Humphrey, the tender age of his sons excluded them from the command; they were reduced to a private estate, by the ambition of their guardian and uncle; and Guiscard was exalted on a buckler, and saluted count of Apulia and general of the republic.
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	AllRefer.com - Normans (French History) - Encyclopedia
		One of these, William Iron Arm, became lord of Apulia in 1043; he was succeeded by his brother Drogo and by another brother, Humphrey, who defeated (1053) Pope Leo IX when the pope attempted to enforce papal rights in S Italy.
		In 1059, Humphrey's brother and successor Robert Guiscard was invested by Pope Nicholas II with duchies of Apulia and Calabria and the island of Sicily, which was yet to be conquered.
		He completed the Norman conquest of S Italy; another brother, Roger I, conquered Sicily, and in 1130 Roger's son, Roger II, set up the kingdom of Sicily, which included the island and the Norman possessions in S Italy.
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	Tancred of Hauteville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Little is known of the first Tancred of Hauteville; his historical importance comes entirely from theaccomplishments of his sons and later descendants.
		He was a minor noble near Coutances in the Cotentin in Normandy, but it is not even certain which of the3 villages called Hauteville he held.
		Tancred of Hauteville (1072 - 1112)was a leader of the First Crusade, and later became regent of the Principality of Antioch.
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	The Norman Conquest of Sicily
		The pope was taken prisoner and held captive by the Hautevilles in his palace at Benevento for several months until he finally recognised their titles and lands.
		Roger de Hauteville was destined to win equal fame by crossing the straits of Messina and subduing the Arab rulers of Sicily.
		Events suggest that their activities in Sicily were necessary to ensure that they held on to their lands in Apulia and also that they were drawn into Sicilian affairs as a result of their military service with Ibn-al-Timnah, one of the Arabic rulers of the island.
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		NN de Hauteville married Ruggero de Barneville, issue.
		7.5.Ruggerio de Hauteville, Duca di Puglia e Calabria, died 1111, married (1) Alberade di Flanders, married (2) Ala, married (3) Maria.
		10.7.Roger II de Hauteville, Count and King of Sicily, married (1)Elvira of Castile, married (2)Sibilla of Burgurdy, married (3) Beatrice de Rethel, married (4) NN Pier Leoni, married (5) Airolda di Rinaldio
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	Jewett Texts
		The young de Hautevilles had received such education as gentlemen gave their children in those days, and, above every thing else, were expert in the use of arms and of horses and the pleasures of the chase.
		The de Hautevilles were impatient at the prospect of years of petty squabbles and treacherous intrigues; they longed for a broader field for their energies.
		In one generation the sons of Tancred de Hauteville passed from the condition of squires in the Norman vale of Côtentin to Kinghood in the richest island of the Southern Sea.
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	SKYLARK'S TANCRÈDE DE HAUTEVILLE HOMELAND PAGE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Three Hauteville brothers-- William, Drogo, and Humphrey--were among the Norman knights who flocked to southernItaly in the early 11th century.
		1015-85), a younger halfbrother of the earlier Hautevilles, distinguished himself and became aleader in the Norman conquests.
		By 1154 Roger II (1095-1154), the youngest living son of Roger I,had extended his kingdom throughout all of southern Italy and Sicily and into Greece, had taken control of part of North Africa, and had made his court at Palermo an important centre of learning and culture.
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	33rd Generation (cont.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Robert de Hauteville I, Count of Apulia "Guiscard (The Astute)" was born circa 1015 in Hauteville-la-Guichard near Coutances, Normandy.
		During his rise he repressed with an iron hand not only the claims of Humphrey's sons but also the uprisings of towns and lords that were fretting under the restraints imposed upon them.
		Princess Sigelgaita of Salerno "Sykelgaite" was born circa 1030 in Salerno, Italy.
	www.boazfamilytree.com /gneville/aqwg57.htm (1987 words)

	Humphrey De Hauteville -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Italian Umfredo D'altavilla, French Onfroi De Hauteville soldier of fortune who led the Norman conquest of southern Italy after the deaths of his older brothers William and Drogo and succeeded them as count of Apulia (1051).
		As an innovator in dance theory and technique, Humphrey explored the conflicting tendencies toward balance and imbalance, and choreographed dances based on her belief that movement creates its own...
		Humphrey, Hubert H. The 38th vice-president of the United States was Hubert H. Humphrey, who served from 1965 to 1969 in the Democratic administration of Lyndon B. Johnson.
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	Encyclopedia: Tancred of Hauteville
		Tancred of Hauteville (Hauteville-la-Guichard) was a norman noble, about whom little is known ; his historical importance comes entirely from the accomplishments of his sons and later descendants.
		Jump to: navigation, search Humphrey, called Onfroi de Hauteville in French and Umfredo Daltavilla in Italian, succeeded his older brother Drogo as count of Apulia and Calabria in 1051.
		Tancred of Hauteville was a Norman noble, about whom little is known; his historical importance comes entirely from the accomplishments of his sons and later descendants.
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	Robert Guiscard: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		In 1035 there arrived William Iron-Arm and Drogo, the two eldest sons of Tancred of Hauteville (additional info and facts about Tancred of Hauteville), a petty noble of Coutances (additional info and facts about Coutances) in Normandy (A former province of northwestern France on the English channel; divided into Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie).
		The two joined in the organized attempt to wrest Apulia (A region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic) from the Greeks, who by 1040 had lost most of that province.
		The Lombards turned against their allies and Leo IX (additional info and facts about Leo IX) determined to expel the Norman freebooter (Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)) s.
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