Robert Guiscard

Robert d'Hauteville, known as Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria,(c. 1015 – 17 July 1085) was a Norman adventurer and mercenary. He played an important role in the Norman conquest of southern Italy and Sicily and the ouster of the Byzantine Empire from the region.

Robert Guiscard in "Two Thieves"
Robert Guiscard's clashes with Emperor Alexios I Komnenos were such that even upon after resurrection on Riverworld, Alexios had no love for Normans.