Warinus de la Strode was a Breton soldier who participated in the 11th century invasion and occupation of Englad by an army of soldiers led by who?
Norman conquest of England The Norman conquest of England was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton, and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later styled as William the Conqueror.
Melus of Bari Melus (also "Milus" or "Meles", "Melo" in Italian) (died 1020) was a Lombard nobleman from the Apulian town of Bari, whose ambition to carve for himself an autonomous territory from the Byzantine catapanate of Italy in the early eleventh century inadvertently sparked the Norman presence in Southern Italy.