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House of Hauteville - Part 2: Battles, alliances, and the forging of a Mediterranean power
Across the battered landscapes of southern Italy, banners bearing the Hauteville name now flutter above stone walls. What began as a gamble by landless knights has become a campaign for control, and every day brings new challenges, new betrayals, and the promise—or threat—of power. The Hautevilles, once outsiders, now move through the halls of Melfi as rulers. Robert Guiscard, brilliant and ruthless, and his brother Roger, methodical and ambitious, set about transforming their military victories into lasting dominion.
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