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Artist’s imagining of the Almogavares at the Battle of Aulax, 1304 and Roger de Flor — 16 Jan 2017

Roger de Flor and His Catalan Company: From Grand Duke to Caesar – Part II

*By Cam Rea*

*History & Tradition*

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Military adventurer and mercenary for hire, Roger de Flor was as shrewd a businessman as he was a skillful sailor and fighter. Through his rich services to kings and the elite, he established a reputation and became master mercenary of a dangerous...
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13 Jan 2017

Roger de Flor and His Catalan Company: From Knight Templar to Pirate – Part I

*By Cam Rea*

*History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure*

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Roger de Flor was a swashbuckling military adventurer and condottiere (mercenary) leader of the Catalan Company. He was born in the city of Brindisi, Italy, which at the time of his birth was a part of the Kingdom of Sicily. He was the youngest son...
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Rutger von Blum

Roger de Flor and His Catalan Company: From Grand Duke to Caesar – Part II

Roger de Flor and His Catalan Company: From Knight Templar to Pirate – Part I