Humphrey De Hauteville: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Onfroi de Hauteville • Umfredo d’Altavilla
Born	Paris • France
Died	1057 • Melfi • Italy
Title / Office	count (1051-1057), Puglia
House / Dynasty	House of Hauteville
Notable Family Members	brother Drogo de Hauteville • brother William de Hauteville

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Robert

duke of Apulia

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William de Hauteville

Norman mercenary

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Drogo de Hauteville

count of Apulia

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Bohemond I

prince of Otranto and of Antioch

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Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shropshire or Shrewsbury

Norman magnate and soldier

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Roger

duke of Apulia

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Tancred of Hauteville

regent of Antioch

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Roger I

count of Sicily

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Pemulwuy

Australian Aboriginal warrior

Engraved portrait of William I, also known as William the Conqueror, shown wearing a crown and medieval robes, facing forward.

William I

king of England

Painting by James Jacques Joseph Tissot showing Joshua in ancient armor, raising his arm and shield, with an army and battlefield in the background.

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Clovis I

Merovingian king

Mausoleum of Theodoric

Theodoric

king of Italy

Roger II, mosaic depicting his coronation by Christ, 12th century; in the church of La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

Roger II

king of Sicily

Tecumseh

Tecumseh

Shawnee chief

Saladin

Saladin

Ayyūbid sultan

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ʿUmar Tal

Tukulor leader

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Black Hawk

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