Humphrey of Hauteville — [Called Onfroi de Hauteville in French and Umfredo d Altavilla in Italian.] (c. 1010 ndash; August 1057), surnamed Abagelard, was the Count of Apulia and Calabria from 1051 to his death. Humphrey was probably the youngest son of Tancred of… … Wikipedia
Humphrey — Humphrey, a variant of the name Onuphrius, may refer to several animals, people and places.Albums* Humphrey (album), a 2006 self titled album from French R B singer HumphreyAnimals (real and fictional)* Humphrey the Bear, a Disney character *… … Wikipedia
Hauteville, House of — ▪ line of Norman lords Italian Altavilla line of Norman lords and knights who were founders of fiefdoms and kingdoms in southern Italy and Sicily in the 11th and 12th centuries. The wars fought by members of the Hauteville family… … Universalium
Humphrey I of Toron — (Onfroy de Toron), a Norman, appears initially in 1115 as a vassal of Josselin de Courtenay, prince of Tiberias; the castle at Toron having been built in the years after 1105, he most likely was its lord from that date, having taken part in the… … Wikipedia
Hauteville family — The family of the Hauteville (French: Maison de Hauteville , Italian: Casa d Altavilla ) was a petty baronial Norman family from the Cotentin which rose to prominence in Europe, Asia, and Africa through its conquests in the Mediterranean,… … Wikipedia
William de Hauteville — ▪ Norman mercenary byname William Iron Arm , Italian Guglielmo d Altavilla or Guglielmo Braccio di Ferro , French Guillaume de Hauteville or Guillaume Bras de Fer born , Hauteville la Guichard, Normandy [France] died 1046 Norman… … Universalium
Drogo of Hauteville — Drogo of Hauteville[1] (c. 1010 – 10 August 1051) succeeded his brother, William Iron Arm, with whom he arrived in southern Italy c. 1035, as the leader of the Normans of Apulia. With his brother, he took part in the campaign of the Byzantine… … Wikipedia
Mauger of Hauteville — (also Latin Malgerius or Italian Maugerio) was a younger (probably the second) son of Tancred of Hauteville by his second wife, Fressenda. He travelled to the Mezzogiorno with his brother William and his elder half brother Geoffrey around 1053,… … Wikipedia
Geoffrey of Hauteville — (also Gottfried , Godfrey , Goffredo , or Gaufrido ) was the second youngest son of Tancred of Hauteville by his first wife Muriella. He joined his brothers in the Mezzogiorno around 1053, arriving with his half brothers Mauger and William. He… … Wikipedia
Tancred of Hauteville — was an eleventh century Norman petty lord about whom little is known. His historical importance comes entirely from the accomplishments of his sons and later descendants. He was a minor noble near Coutances in the Cotentin, but it is not even… … Wikipedia
