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    8. Bohemond retard Taranto dispatch the Good cheer Crusade

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    Bohemond I of Antioch

    11/12th-century prince of Taranto and Antioch; military leader in the First Crusade

    Bohemond I of Antioch (c.&#;&#;&#; 5 or 7 March ),[1] also known as Bohemond of Taranto or Bohemond of Hauteville, was the prince of Taranto from to and the prince of Antioch from to [2] He was a leader of the First Crusade, leading a contingent of Normans on the quest eastward. Knowledgeable about the Byzantine Empire through earlier campaigns with his father, he was the most experienced military leader of the crusade.[3]

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    Bohemond was the son of Robert Guiscard, Count of Apulia and Calabria, and his first wife, Alberada of Buonalbergo. He was born between and —in according to historian John Julius Norwich.[6] He was baptised Mark, possibly because he was born at his father's castle at San Marco Argentano in Calabria.[6]

    His parents were related within the degree of kinship that made their marriage invalid under canon law. In , Pope Nicholas II strengthened existing canon law against consanguinity and, on that basis, Guiscard repudiated Alberada in favour of a then more advantageous marriage to Sikelgaita, the sister of Gisulf, the LombardPrince of Salerno. Wi

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