The Normans In Sicily: Being A Sequel To, An Architectural Tour In Normandy (1838)

The Normans in Sicily is a historical book written by Henry Gally Knight in 1838. The book serves as a sequel to Knight's earlier work, An Architectural Tour in Normandy, and focuses on the Norman conquest of Sicily in the 11th century. The Normans were a group of people who originated from the region of Normandy in France and were known for their military prowess and architectural achievements. In The Normans in Sicily, Knight explores the cultural and architectural impact of the Normans on Sicily, detailing their conquests, battles, and the buildings they constructed. The book is a comprehensive account of the Norman presence in Sicily, examining their influence on the island's art, culture, and society. Knight's work is considered a significant contribution to the study of Norman history and architecture and is still widely read and referenced today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.