Byzantine rule in southern Italy came to an end in the late eleventh cen- tury. Reggio in Calabria and Bari in Apulia, the last Byzantine strongholds in the two areas on the Italian peninsula, fell to the Normans in 1060 and 1071, respectively.1 However, Greek culture was preserved in these areas in 156 157 Enrichment of the Medical Vocabulary in the Greek-Speaking Medieval Communities of S…