Siege

Siege of Bari

11 Aug 1068 – 21 Apr 1071 · 41.13° N, 16.87° E

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When
11 Aug 1068 – 21 Apr 1071
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
41.13° N, 16.87° E
Description
1068-71 battle of the Byzantine-Norman Wars

Siege of Bari

1068–71 battle of the Byzantine-Norman Wars

The siege of Bari took place 1068–1071, during the Middle Ages, when Norman forces, under the command of Robert Guiscard, laid siege to the city of Bari, a major stronghold of the Byzantines in Italy and the capital of the Catepanate of Italy, starting from 5 August 1068.

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