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2. The Travels of Marco Polo - Wikipedia

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   Book of the Marvels of the World (Italian: Il Milione, lit. 'The Million', possibly derived from Polo's nickname "Emilione"), [1] in English commonly called The Travels of Marco Polo, is a 13th-century travelogue written down by Rustichello da Pisa from stories told by Italian explorer Marco Polo.

3. Norman conquest of southern Italy - Wikipedia

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   The Norman conquest of southern Italy lasted from 999 to 1194, involving many battles and independent conquerors.. In 1130, the territories in southern Italy united as the Kingdom of Sicily, which included the island of Sicily, the southern third of the Italian Peninsula (except Benevento, which was briefly held twice), the archipelago of Malta, and parts of North Africa.

4. Viking expansion - Wikipedia

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   Viking expansion was the historical movement which led Norse explorers, traders and warriors, the latter known in modern scholarship as Vikings, to sail most of the North Atlantic, reaching south as far as North Africa and east as far as Russia, and through the Mediterranean as far as Constantinople and the Middle East, acting as looters, traders, colonists and mercenaries.

5. Viking Age - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Period of European history (about 800–1050) Viking Age picture stone, Gotland, Sweden. Part of a series on Scandinavia Countries Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden History History by country Åland Denmark Faroe Islands Finland Greenland Iceland Norway Scotland Sweden Chronological ...

6. Historical sources of the Crusades: pilgrimages and exploration

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   Hodoeporicon (itinerary) of Saint Willibald. An account of the travels of Willibald, dictated to an Anglo-Saxon nun named Huneberc. Willibald was the first known Englishman to travel to the Holy Land. His father Richard the Pilgrim attempted the trip but died en route. In PPTS III.2. Commemoratorium de Casis Dei vel Monasteriis.

7. Jon Gosselin is engaged to girlfriend after 3 years of dating ...

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   Jon Gosselin, 47, who is now a DJ, proposed to Lebo on Nov. 23 at her favorite restaurant, Willoughby’s on Park in Wyomissing, Pa., according to an interview the couple did with Entertainment ...