To: Steve Van Doorn
"If it wasn’t for the Vikings taking Sicily in 1091 AD from Islam I doubt the first crusade would have started in 1095 AD." Roger I was Norman, he was descended from Vikings who moved into Normandy around 920.
29 posted on
06/24/2013 3:03:21 PM PDT by
Flag_This
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To: Flag_This
yes, and many of Roger I men signed up for the first crusade.
30 posted on
06/24/2013 3:49:30 PM PDT by
Steve Van Doorn
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