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Bohemond I of Antioch

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Bohemond I of Antioch (c. 1054 – 5 or 7 March 1111), also known as Bohemond of Taranto, was the prince of Taranto from 1089 to 1111 and the prince of Antioch from 1098 to 1111. He was a leader of the First Crusade, leading a contingent of Normans on the quest eastward. Knowledgable about the Byzantine Empire through earlier campaigns with his father, he was the most experienced military leader of the crusade.

Bohemond I of Antioch - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 11/12th-century prince of Taranto and Antioch; military leader in the First Crusade "Bohemond of Taranto" redirects here. For his son, who was also prince of Taranto, see Bohemond II of Antioch . Bohemond I Bohemond pictured on the left clean shaven and in a red surcoat negotiating the release of Hugh of Vermandois Prince of Antioch Reign 1098–1111 Successor Bohemond II Regent Tancred of Hauteville Prince of Taranto Reign 1088–1111 Predecessor Robert Guiscard Successor Bohemond II Born c.  1054 San Ma

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