Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo

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Painting of Robert Guiscard and Roger Bosso receiving the keys to the city of Palermo. The city fell to Norman armies in January 1072, after nearly six months of siege.

Fresco by Guiseppe Patania, Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, 1830.

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Patania, G. (2023, July 10). Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17615/roger-i--robert-guiscard-receive-the-keys-to-paler/

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Patania, Giuseppe. "Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo." World History Encyclopedia, July 10, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17615/roger-i--robert-guiscard-receive-the-keys-to-paler/.

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Patania, Giuseppe. "Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Jul 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17615/roger-i--robert-guiscard-receive-the-keys-to-paler/.

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