Norman conquest of Sicily
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Was the Norman conquest of Sicily, at the time under Muslim rule.
Chronology
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June 1061: The Normans marched through Frazzanò and the Pianura di Maniace (Plain of Maniakes), encountering resistance to their assault of Centuripe. Paternò fell quickly.
November 1061: Roger I of Sicily captured Troina.
January 1062: In 1061 Messina was the first Norman conquest on the island of Sicily.
January 1072: Fall of Palermo to the Normans.
January 1078: In 1077 Roger besieged Trapani, one of the two remaining Saracen strongholds in the west of the island of Sicily. His son, Jordan, led a sortie which surprised guards of the garrison's livestock. With its food supply cut off, the city soon surrendered.
January 1080: In 1079 Taormina was besieged by the Normans.
April 1086: In 1086, Syracuse fell to the Normans.
March 1091: In February 1091 the Norman conquest of Sicily was completed with the taking of Noto.
January 1124: The Pleagian islands were annexed to the Kingdom of Sicily.
January 1128: The conquest of Malta by the Normans was completed in 1127.
