The Norman Conquest of Sicily: Roger the Great Count

This documentary recounts the Norman conquest of Sicily, led by the formidable Roger, the Great Count. It follows how Norman adventurers wrested the island from established powers and built a remarkable kingdom in the medieval Mediterranean. The film keeps the warfare, politics and personalities clear and vivid. It is an absorbing watch for anyone interested in the Normans and the making of medieval Sicily. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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