Who did Pope Stephen IX continue to expel from Southern Italy?
Romans
Normans
Patriarch Michael I
Archbishop Leo of Ohrid
Answer
Normans were a group of people from Scandinavia who invaded parts of Europe during the Middle Ages. They were known for their military prowess and their ability to adapt to new environments. In the 11th century, Normans invaded southern Italy and established a number of independent states there. Pope Stephen IX continued to expel Normans from southern Italy in an attempt to maintain papal authority in the region.
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