Biography
Dr. Serafin is a lecturer of marketing at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Georgia. He holds a doctorate in business administration and master's degrees in both business and history. He is also pursuing a third master's degree in legal studies at Regent University, which he hopes to finish in the summer of 2025.
Dr. Serafin's primary historical interests center on the Mediterranean world and the intersection of Muslim and Christian civilizations. Despite his other academic pursuits, history has always been his favorite subject and the one he continues to enjoy learning about.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in History, BA
- Master's Degree in History, MA
- Master's Degree in Business Administration, MBA
- Doctorate in Business Administration, DBA
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Roger I of Sicily
Roger I, also known as Roger Bosso (c. 1031-1101) was a Norman knight and adventurer best known for conquering The Emirate of...
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Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo
Painting of Robert Guiscard and Roger Bosso receiving the keys to the city of Palermo. The city...
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Topographical Map of Sicily
Topographical map of Sicily.
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City of Enna
A contemporary view of the Sicilian hilltop city of Enna, which stand 931 meters (3,054 feet) above sea level.
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Coat of Arms of Roger I of Sicily
The heraldic symbol of Roger I of Sicily (r. 1071-1101).
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Coin of Roger I
The trifollaro was a copper coin minted in southern Italy under the Normans. Count Roger I of Sicily (reigned 1071–1101) minted...
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Robert Guiscard
Robert Guiscard (1015-1085) was a Norman knight best known for conquering much of Southern Italy and Sicily during the 11th century...
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A Byzantine Dromon
1:10 model reconstructions of Roman ships. 5: Dromon of the Byzantine navy (10-12th centuries CE), left: Bireme of the Neumagen...
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The Court of Robert Guiscard
The brother of the King of Babylonia introduces Constantine the African to the court of Robert Guiscard.
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Battle of Civitate
The Battle of Civitate was fought in southeastern Italy on 18 June 1053 between a papal army of Pope Leo IX (r. 1049-1054) and...
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Robert Guiscard and Count Roger
Robert Guiscard and Count Roger, the oldest and youngest Hauteville brothers of Tancred de Hauteville's second marriage...
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Southern Italy & Sicily, 1112
Political map of southern Italy c. 1112, showing the extent of the kingdom in 1154 upon Roger II of Sicily's death.
