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1344: 949:, with the precise intent of avoiding a pitched battle and of dispersing Ranulf's army with a series of marches through difficult terrain. While the Count of Alife hesitated, Roger, now supported by Benevento, destroyed all the rebels' castles in the region, capturing an immense booty. In April 1139, at the Second Council of the Lateran, Innocent II declared Roger excommunicated. Ranulf himself, who had taken refuge in his capital Troia, died of malarial fever on 30 April 1139. Roger exhumed his body from his grave in Troia cathedral and threw it in a ditch, only to repent subsequently and rebury him decently. 1045: 49: 549: 451: 1188: 1094: 660:, with thousands outlining each section of the embroidery. Pearls were a common decoration on pan-Mediterranean textiles, but were also used and admired on clothing of the Byzantine Empire. The enameled surfaces are also attributed to the Byzantine Empire, as they had many craftsmen specializing in this type of work. The gold embroidery was most likely created by Muslim craftsmen, given the 850: 759: 965: 942:), the younger Roger and his father, with Sergius of Naples, met the defensive army of Duke Ranulf. It was the greatest defeat of Roger II's career. Sergius died and Roger fled to Salerno. It capped Ranulf's meteoric career: twice victor over Roger. Anacletus II died in January 1138, but Innocent II refused to reconcile with the king. 1146:. Sicily, in the center of the Mediterranean and a natural stopping point for people traveling across it, had been run by several different groups in its history, and Roger welcomed the learned and practiced tolerance toward the several religions, ethnicities and languages of his realm. To administer his domain he hired many 1075:; others included foods like cheese and vine fruits. Unlike other states, Sicily also had a strong political and military standing, so its merchants were supported and to some extent protected. This standing allowed for an increase in internal trade and a stronger market, which led to noticeable developments in agriculture. 676:
hopes, the pleasure of days and nights, without cease or change, of glory, devotion, preservation of protection, luck, salvation, victory and capability, in the capital of Sicily, in the year 528 H. " This mantle was made to promote status, bring the wearer good fortune, and to emphasize Roger II's regal power.
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In 1140 at his assembly at Ariano he introduced new coinage including smaller denominations, to facilitate trade with the rest of the Mediterranean. However, although this new coinage made long-distance trade easier, it was detrimental to local trade, which spread "hatred throughout Italy". By the
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The next year, Lothair III came down to Rome for his imperial coronation. The rebel leaders met him there, but they were refused help because Lothair's force was too small. With the emperor's departure, divisions in his opponents' ranks allowed Roger to reverse his fortunes. By July 1134, his troops
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on either side of a central palm tree. The lions are stylized rather than realistically portrayed. There are also evocations of the cosmos and constellations in the star shapes on the lions' heads. The mantle's pan-Mediterranean influence is brought out in the materials used to create it, the way it
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The inscription written in the tiraz band along the bottom of the piece states, "Here is what was created in the princely treasury, filled with luck, eminence, majesty, perfection, long-suffering, superiority, welcome, prosperity, liberality, brilliance, pride, beauty, the fulfillment of desires and
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The mantle is an example of the Normans' multicultural court and a mark of trade in Palermo. It is a luxury object made from red silk imported from the Byzantine Empire, its outer panels embellished with gold embroidery, pearls, enamel and jewels. The lining panels are separated into five sections
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Nevertheless, the controversy over the coinage did not hinder the Kingdom's prosperity. Roger II had acquired large wealth not only through his royal patrimony but also through his military campaigns and their financial rewards. For example, gold and silver were gained through the campaigns in
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affairs. It invested the king and his bureaucracy with absolute powers and reduced the authority of the often rebellious vassals. While there, centralising his kingdom, Roger declared a new standard coinage, named after the duchy of Apulia: the
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In addition to its lavish decoration and color, the mantle uses striking imagery to convey Roger II's power and victory over the previous dynasty. In a scene evoking domination through primal violence, two lions, a
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In 1112, at the age of sixteen, Roger began his personal rule, being named "now knight, now count of Sicily and Calabria" in a charter document dated 12 June 1112. In 1117, his mother, who had married
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After the death of Anacletus in January 1138, Roger had sought the confirmation of his title from Innocent. However, the pope wanted an independent Principality of Capua as a buffer state between the
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Upon the death in 1105 of his elder brother, Simon of Hauteville, Roger inherited the County of Sicily under the regency of his mother, Adelaide del Vasto. His mother was assisted by such notables as
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in a show of force in support of Anacletus. While they were away, Roger's half-sister Matilda, Ranulf's wife, fled to Roger claiming abuse. Simultaneously, Roger annexed Ranulf's brother's County of
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against Constantinople, but could not land and instead defied the Byzantine emperor by firing arrows against the palace windows. Despite this act, his expedition left no enduring effects.
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From there Roger moved to Benevento and northern Apulia, where Duke Ranulf, although steadily losing his bases of power, had some German troops plus some 1,500 knights from the cities of
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sent subsidies to Lothair. Salerno surrendered, and the large army of Germans and Normans marched to the very south of Apulia. There, in June 1137, Lothair besieged and took
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Roger had now become one of the greatest kings in Europe. At Palermo, he gathered round him distinguished men from a variety of ethnicities and cultures, such as the famous
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were only later fixed by a truce with the pope in October 1144. These lands were for the next seven centuries to constitute the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily.
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script. The piece was made in a private royal workshop, dedicated to creating tiraz fabric and other royal garments. It is one of few surviving mementos of
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and, later, his fourth wife, Isabella, who may be identical to his former concubine, the converted Moor, Zaida, who was baptized with the name of Isabella.
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in 1148. These conquests were lost in the reign of Roger's successor William, however, and never formed an integral part of the kingdom in southern Italy.
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In 1139, Bari, the 50,000 inhabitants of which had remained unscathed behind its massive walls during the wars of the past year, decided to surrender. The
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While his sons overcame pockets of resistance on the mainland, on 5 November 1139 Roger returned to Palermo to plan a great act of legislation: the
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A powerful fleet was built up under several admirals, or "emirs", of whom the greatest was George, formerly in the service of the Muslim prince of
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Dominus noster Sycilie et Ytalie nec non et tocius Africe serenissimus et invictissimus rex a Deo coronatus pius felix triumphator semper augustus
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adventurers had arrived in southern Italy. By 1016, they were involved in the complex local politics, where Lombards were fighting against the
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Roger's reforms in laws and administration aimed not only to strengthen his rule but also to improve the economic standing of Sicily and
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had forced Ranulf, Sergius, and the other ringleaders to submit. Robert was expelled from Capua and Roger installed his third son,
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The popes had long been suspicious of the growth of Norman power in southern Italy, and at Capua in December, the pope preached a
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At this time, with Sergius dead, Alfonso was elected to replace him and together with his brother Roger went off to conquer the
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Nobiles Officinae. Die königlichen HofwerkstÀtten zu Palermo zur Zeit der Normannen und Staufer im 12. und 13. Jahrhundert
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Ducalis, dated year 10 (1140), after the king's victory on 25 July. Obverse: Christ. Reverse: King Roger and Duke Roger.
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Adelisia (1226 - post 1184), regnant duchess of Florence. She married firstly Jozzelino, Count of Loreto, and secondly
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in recognition of his knowledge of the Byzantine court. In the summer of 1110, Roger was visited by the Norwegian king
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Queens of Sicily 1061–1266: The queens consort, regent and regnant of the Norman-Swabian era of the Kingdom of Sicily
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On the death of Pope Honorius in February 1130 there were two claimants to the papal throne. Roger supported
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at the time of Roger's death in 1154 is indicated by a thicker black line encircling most of southern Italy.
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L'invenzione del regno, dalla conquista normanna alla fondazione del Regnum Siciliae (1061/1154)
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were stolen, and then returned to Sicily. In 1149, however, Corfu was retaken. George went on a
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1150s most of this coinage was no longer in use and soon after, it disappeared altogether.
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to join up with a royal troop from Apulia and Calabria and march on Amalfi by land while
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favored trade with Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Its primary export was
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Meanwhile, Lothair's contemplated attack upon Roger had gained the backing of the
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for Roger II of Sicily in 1154. North is at the bottom, the reverse of modern
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made from three separate silks, each woven with gold. The pearls are from the
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First Roger dealt with a rebellion in Apulia, where he defeated and deposed
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When William II of Apulia died childless in July 1127, Roger claimed all
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Adrian Fletcher’s Paradoxplace – Palermo and the First Normans – Photos
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Roger II of Sicily, Rex-Tyrannus, In Twelfth-Century Political Thought.
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Royal mantle of Roger II, bearing an inscription in Arabic with the
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In 1136, the long-awaited imperial army, led by Lothair and the
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possessions in the peninsula as well as the overlordship of the
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Roger's backing of Anacletus plunged him into a ten-year war.
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in Greek letters) receiving the crown from Jesus Christ (IC),
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was incorporated in the U.S. on 30 April 2001 in his honor.
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Coin of Roger II of Sicily, silver Ducale, Brindisi mint.
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at the time of the birth of his youngest son, Roger, at
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symbol of a powerful, male ruler, each attack a camel,
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as Duke of Apulia. The baronial resistance, backed by
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Abulafia, "Norman Kingdom", 35, quoting Ibn al-Athīr.
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(Jan., 1963), pp. 46–78. 2356:Roger II of Sicily: Ruler between East and West 1608:Die Urkunden der normannisch-sizilischen Könige 732:blockaded the town by sea and set up a base on 2741: 1463:—By a daughter of Hugues I, Count of Molise: 672:-style royal garb preserved in its entirety. 616:made Roger king of Sicily. He was crowned in 8: 1823:"Sicily and the Staging of Multiculturalism" 1492:Clemenza, married Hugues II, Count of Molise 1222:(1147–1148) offered Roger an opportunity to 1180:. (This title later became the English word 803:, as Prince of Capua. Roger II's eldest son 2428:A Companion to Islamic Art and Architecture 2417:A Companion to Islamic Art and Architecture 2395:. Vol. IV. Cambridge University Press. 1827:A Companion to Islamic Art and Architecture 945:In spring 1138, the royal army invaded the 787:. Meanwhile, Robert and Ranulf took papal 664:bands, the Arabic text in calligraphy, and 2748: 2734: 2726: 2611: 1482:A daughter, wife of Rodrigo GarcĂ©s (later 1297:on 26 February 1154 and was buried in the 795:on 25 July 1132. He retreated to Salerno. 454:Southern Italy in 1112. The border of the 47: 38: 2289:The Two Cities: Medieval Europe 1050–1320 1538:, written in the 1220s. According to the 1386:(1120/1121 – 7 May 1166), his successor, 540:and by the subjects of the duchy itself. 425:When Roger I died in 1101, his young son 2199: 2077: 1750: 1380:(1120–1138), Prince of Bari (from 1135). 1347:Roger's tomb in the Cathedral of Palermo 1238:in an effort to break his alliance with 2152: 1652: 1580: 1521: 1495:Marina or Martina, married the admiral 1418:Roger's second marriage was in 1149 to 1414:Henry (1130 - 1143), prince of Taranto. 807:was given the title of Duke of Apulia. 2323:. 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Meanwhile, southern Italy revolted. 2170:A History of the World in Twelve Maps 1791: 1789: 1787: 1785: 1783: 1774: 1762: 1738: 1676: 7: 1370:(from 1135), possibly also Count of 1176:or "Emir of Emirs", in effect prime 783:, replacing him with his second son 110:27 September 1130 – 26 February 1154 3069:People of the Byzantine–Norman wars 1911:Dolezalek, Isabelle (30 May 2013). 1864:Dolezalek, Isabelle (30 May 2013). 1433:Stillborn child (16 September 1150) 1430:Henry (29 August 1149 – died young) 1064:Apulia in 1133 and Greece in 1147. 891:, while even the Byzantine emperor 2540:The Normans in the South 1016–1130 2366:The New Cambridge Medieval History 1319:, a 1926 opera by Polish composer 25: 2602:, written by Frances Carney Gies. 1266:. He ravaged the coast all along 720:revolted and in 1131, Roger sent 371:Norman conquest of southern Italy 3044:Christians of the Second Crusade 2554:The Kingdom in the Sun 1130–1194 2419:John Wiley and Sons Inc. 378–404 1801:Quantara: Mediterranean Heritage 1602:Abulafia, "Norman Kingdom", 41: 1191:Roger II's "Kingdom of Africa" ( 27:King of Sicily from 1130 to 1154 2513:The Kingdom of Sicily 1130–1860 2377:. Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. 2238:Luscombe & Riley-Smith 2004 1246:with seventy galleys to attack 996:, the pope proclaimed Roger II 711:Lothair III, Holy Roman Emperor 524:Rise to power in southern Italy 478:bestowed upon him the title of 2393:The Cambridge Medieval History 2005:"Manto de Roger II de Sicilia" 1797:"Mantle of Roger II of Sicily" 1484:Henry, Count of Montescaglioso 1409:Robert III, Count of Loritello 512:, who was fighting with Count 429:became count, with his mother 1: 2522:The Muslims of Medieval Italy 2386:. Cambridge University Press. 2382:Robinson, Ian Stuart (1990). 1456:and was later Queen of Sicily 1085:Norman-Arab-Byzantine culture 474:. In 1109, Byzantine Emperor 402:, in 1095. Roger I's nephew, 341:and successor to his brother 3039:Burials at Palermo Cathedral 3029:12th-century kings of Sicily 2456:. Metropolitan Museum. 2015. 2375:The Norman Kingdom of Sicily 1973:. Metropolitan Museum of Art 1929:10.1080/09503110.2013.767009 1882:10.1080/09503110.2013.767009 1366:(1118 – 12 May 1148), heir, 1262:and quickly moved on to the 628:The Royal Mantle of Roger II 2657:Duke of Apulia and Calabria 2344:Chibnall, Marjorie (2006). 2213:"The Ruggero II University" 988:, southeast of present-day 736:. Amalfi soon capitulated. 632:Roger II's elaborate royal 408:Duke of Apulia and Calabria 351:Duke of Apulia and Calabria 224: 3100: 2599:Al-Idrisi And Roger’s Book 2436:10.1002/9781119069218.ch11 2400:Takayama, Hiroshi (1993). 1835:10.1002/9781119069218.ch15 1478:—With unknown mistresses: 1396:(1122 – 10 October 1144), 1203:. Mainly thanks to him, a 1082: 689:was made, and its design. 636:bears the year 528 of the 368: 255:Constance, Queen of Sicily 29: 2714: 2705: 2700: 2690: 2681: 2673: 2663: 2654: 2646: 2627: 2619: 2614: 2478:Alio, Jacqueline (2018). 1445:. They had one daughter: 1426:. They had two children: 1424:Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy 1282:, in which the relics of 1274:and penetrated as far as 1211:was captured in 1146 and 1009:excellentissimus princeps 960:Consolidation of kingship 559:Imperial Treasury, Vienna 250:William I, King of Sicily 235:Roger III, Duke of Apulia 46: 2373:Matthew, Donald (1992). 2287:Barber, Malcolm (2004). 1313:Roger is the subject of 1113:, and roof adorned with 781:Grimoald, Prince of Bari 768:Liber ad honorem Augusti 765:riding to war, from the 486:, who was on his way to 410:, and his great nephew, 260:Simon, Prince of Taranto 85:1105 – 27 September 1130 3034:Medieval child monarchs 2511:Mendola, Louis (2015). 2353:Houben, Hubert (2002). 1443:Baldwin II of Jerusalem 1441:, a grandniece of King 1172:, whom he made in 1132 1124:EncyclopĂŠdia Britannica 1121:ruled." (From the 1911 573:against Roger, setting 446:Rise to power in Sicily 345:. He began his rule as 322: 240:Tancred, Prince of Bari 2608:Both codices in Latin. 2574:Wieruszowski, Helen. " 1497:Margaritus of Brindisi 1348: 1196: 1142:Nilus Doxopatrius or 1128: 1049: 973: 872: 776: 566: 556:date of 528 (1133–34). 495:Baldwin I of Jerusalem 459: 314: 2317:Mediterranean Studies 1357:Alfonso VI of Castile 1355:, a daughter of King 1346: 1236:Conrad III of Germany 1190: 1174:ammiratus ammiratorum 1096: 1047: 967: 947:Principality of Capua 852: 801:Alfonso of Hauteville 761: 693:Peninsular rebellions 606:Antipope Anacletus II 599:Sergius VII of Naples 551: 534:Principality of Capua 503:Alfonso VI of Castile 453: 2563:Rowe, John Gordon. " 2550:Norwich, John Julius 2536:Norwich, John Julius 2310:(in German). Milano. 1509:Palazzo dei Normanni 1299:Cathedral of Palermo 739:In 1132, Roger sent 699:Bernard of Clairvaux 510:William II of Apulia 181:Cathedral of Palermo 2468:Alexander of Telese 2348:. Wiley & Sons. 1994:, pp. 291–292. 1960:, pp. 275–299. 1765:, pp. 115–123. 1329:A Sultan in Palermo 1288:punitive expedition 1195:) pinpointed in red 642:Holy Roman Emperors 501:, daughter of King 484:Sigurd the Crusader 412:Richard II of Capua 204:Sibylla of Burgundy 3084:People from Mileto 3014:Roger II of Sicily 2757:Monarchs of Sicily 2491:Roger II de Sicile 2472:The Deeds of Roger 2462:General references 1610:(Innsbruck, 1902). 1439:Beatrice of Rethel 1349: 1333:Accademia Normanna 1197: 1138:and the Byzantine 1136:Muhammad al-Idrisi 1129: 1050: 974: 873: 865:Muhammad al-Idrisi 841:late in the year. 777: 745:Ranulf II of Alife 741:Robert II of Capua 707:Henry I of England 703:Louis VI of France 648:(Schatzkammer) in 644:and is now in the 579:Ranulf II of Alife 575:Robert II of Capua 567: 476:Alexios I Komnenos 460: 431:Adelaide del Vasto 390:Roger I ruled the 295:Adelaide del Vasto 209:Beatrice of Rethel 57:showing Roger II ( 32:Roger II Trencavel 3059:Hauteville family 3001: 3000: 2794:Kingdom of Sicily 2724: 2723: 2715:Succeeded by 2691:Succeeded by 2684:Prince of Taranto 2664:Succeeded by 2639:Kingdom of Sicily 2606:Assizes of Ariano 2528:Francois Neveux. 2525:(Edinburgh, 2009) 1844:978-1-119-06921-8 1777:, pp. 85–95. 1472:Prince of Taranto 1321:Karol Szymanowski 1252:Nicetas Choniates 1240:Manuel I Comnenus 1170:George of Antioch 1144:Neilos Doxapatres 1099:Cappella Palatina 1089:Kingdom of Africa 1019:Assizes of Ariano 994:Treaty of Mignano 978:Kingdom of Sicily 936:Battle of Rignano 861:ancient world map 845:Imperial invasion 820:Byzantine emperor 816:Republic of Genoa 730:George of Antioch 726:Strait of Messina 646:Imperial Treasury 544:Royal investiture 530:Hauteville family 480:protonobilissimos 456:Kingdom of Sicily 339:Roger I of Sicily 300: 299: 285:Roger I of Sicily 199:Elvira of Castile 170:Kingdom of Sicily 16:(Redirected from 3091: 2765:County of Sicily 2750: 2743: 2736: 2727: 2674:Preceded by 2647:Preceded by 2620:Preceded by 2612: 2516: 2503:Holmes, George, 2496:Hamel, Pasquale 2483: 2457: 2449: 2405: 2396: 2387: 2378: 2369: 2360: 2349: 2340: 2329:10.2307/41167003 2311: 2302: 2274: 2268: 2262: 2256: 2241: 2235: 2229: 2223: 2217: 2216: 2209: 2203: 2197: 2191: 2190: 2162: 2156: 2150: 2144: 2138: 2132: 2126: 2120: 2114: 2108: 2102: 2096: 2090: 2081: 2075: 2069: 2063: 2057: 2051: 2045: 2039: 2033: 2027: 2021: 2020: 2018: 2016: 2001: 1995: 1989: 1983: 1982: 1980: 1978: 1967: 1961: 1955: 1949: 1948: 1908: 1902: 1901: 1861: 1855: 1854: 1853: 1851: 1818: 1812: 1811: 1809: 1807: 1793: 1778: 1772: 1766: 1760: 1754: 1748: 1742: 1736: 1725: 1719: 1710: 1704: 1695: 1689: 1680: 1674: 1668: 1662: 1656: 1650: 1644: 1638: 1632: 1626: 1620: 1617: 1611: 1600: 1594: 1588: 1568: 1555: 1549: 1530:Snorri Sturluson 1526: 1454:Emperor Henry VI 1400:(from 1135) and 1228:Byzantine Empire 1107:Saracenic arches 893:John II Comnenus 856:Tabula Rogeriana 812:Republic of Pisa 793:Battle of Nocera 638:Islamic calendar 538:Pope Honorius II 514:Jordan of Ariano 392:County of Sicily 387:south of Rome. 381:Byzantine Empire 349:in 1105, became 245:Alfonso of Capua 228: 162: 159:26 February 1154 142:22 December 1095 120:25 December 1130 51: 39: 21: 3099: 3098: 3094: 3093: 3092: 3090: 3089: 3088: 3079:Counts of Malta 3054:Norman warriors 3049:Dukes of Apulia 3004: 3003: 3002: 2997: 2788: 2759: 2754: 2720: 2711: 2696: 2687: 2679: 2669: 2660: 2652: 2633: 2630:Count of Sicily 2625: 2589: 2510: 2500:(Palermo, 2009) 2477: 2464: 2452: 2446: 2425: 2399: 2390: 2381: 2372: 2363: 2352: 2343: 2314: 2305: 2299: 2286: 2283: 2278: 2277: 2269: 2265: 2257: 2244: 2236: 2232: 2224: 2220: 2211: 2210: 2206: 2198: 2194: 2180: 2164: 2163: 2159: 2151: 2147: 2139: 2135: 2127: 2123: 2115: 2111: 2103: 2099: 2091: 2084: 2076: 2072: 2064: 2060: 2052: 2048: 2040: 2036: 2028: 2024: 2014: 2012: 2003: 2002: 1998: 1990: 1986: 1976: 1974: 1969: 1968: 1964: 1956: 1952: 1910: 1909: 1905: 1863: 1862: 1858: 1849: 1847: 1845: 1820: 1819: 1815: 1805: 1803: 1795: 1794: 1781: 1773: 1769: 1761: 1757: 1749: 1745: 1737: 1728: 1720: 1713: 1705: 1698: 1690: 1683: 1675: 1671: 1663: 1659: 1651: 1647: 1643:, p. xvii. 1639: 1635: 1627: 1623: 1618: 1614: 1601: 1597: 1589: 1582: 1577: 1572: 1571: 1559:William of Tyre 1557:Houben quoting 1556: 1552: 1528:Houben quoting 1527: 1523: 1518: 1505: 1398:Prince of Capua 1341: 1311: 1272:Gulf of Corinth 1250:. According to 1140:Greek historian 1133:Arab geographer 1091: 1081: 1042: 962: 889:Robert of Selby 881:Henry the Proud 877:Duke of Bavaria 847: 773:Petrus de Ebulo 722:John of Palermo 718:Duchy of Amalfi 695: 630: 557: 546: 526: 448: 443: 416:Prince of Capua 373: 367: 347:Count of Sicily 307:Roger the Great 264: 222: 221: 213: 187: 164: 160: 143: 76:Count of Sicily 70: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 3097: 3095: 3087: 3086: 3081: 3076: 3071: 3066: 3061: 3056: 3051: 3046: 3041: 3036: 3031: 3026: 3021: 3016: 3006: 3005: 2999: 2998: 2996: 2995: 2990: 2985: 2980: 2978:Victor Amadeus 2975: 2970: 2965: 2960: 2955: 2950: 2945: 2940: 2935: 2930: 2925: 2920: 2915: 2910: 2905: 2900: 2895: 2890: 2885: 2880: 2875: 2870: 2865: 2860: 2855: 2850: 2845: 2840: 2835: 2830: 2825: 2820: 2815: 2810: 2805: 2799: 2797: 2790: 2789: 2787: 2786: 2781: 2776: 2770: 2768: 2761: 2760: 2755: 2753: 2752: 2745: 2738: 2730: 2722: 2721: 2716: 2713: 2708:King of Sicily 2704: 2698: 2697: 2692: 2689: 2680: 2675: 2671: 2670: 2665: 2662: 2653: 2648: 2644: 2643: 2635: 2626: 2621: 2617: 2616: 2615:Regnal titles 2610: 2609: 2603: 2595: 2588: 2587:External links 2585: 2584: 2583: 2572: 2569:Church History 2561: 2547: 2533: 2526: 2519:Alex Metcalfe 2517: 2508: 2501: 2494: 2484: 2475: 2463: 2460: 2459: 2458: 2450: 2445:978-1119069218 2444: 2423: 2420: 2413: 2406: 2397: 2388: 2379: 2370: 2361: 2350: 2341: 2312: 2303: 2297: 2282: 2279: 2276: 2275: 2273:, p. 131. 2263: 2242: 2240:, p. 760. 2230: 2218: 2204: 2192: 2178: 2166:Brotton, Jerry 2157: 2155:, p. 190. 2145: 2143:, p. 106. 2133: 2131:, p. 163. 2121: 2119:, p. 164. 2109: 2107:, p. 161. 2097: 2095:, p. 159. 2082: 2080:, p. 386. 2070: 2058: 2046: 2034: 2022: 1996: 1984: 1962: 1950: 1903: 1856: 1843: 1813: 1779: 1767: 1755: 1743: 1726: 1711: 1696: 1681: 1669: 1657: 1645: 1633: 1631:, p. 209. 1621: 1612: 1595: 1579: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1570: 1569: 1550: 1520: 1519: 1517: 1514: 1513: 1512: 1504: 1501: 1500: 1499: 1493: 1490: 1487: 1476: 1475: 1458: 1457: 1435: 1434: 1431: 1422:, daughter of 1416: 1415: 1412: 1405: 1402:Duke of Naples 1391: 1388:Duke of Apulia 1381: 1375: 1368:Duke of Apulia 1340: 1337: 1310: 1307: 1293:Roger died at 1284:Saint Theodore 1264:Aegean Islands 1224:revive attacks 1220:Second Crusade 1193:Regno d'Africa 1115:Arabic scripts 1111:Byzantine dome 1080: 1077: 1054:southern Italy 1041: 1038: 961: 958: 846: 843: 694: 691: 629: 626: 563:Hofburg Palace 545: 542: 525: 522: 508:In 1122, Duke 447: 444: 442: 439: 366: 363: 359:King of Africa 355:King of Sicily 353:in 1127, then 298: 297: 292: 288: 287: 282: 278: 277: 272: 266: 265: 263: 262: 257: 252: 247: 242: 237: 231: 229: 215: 214: 212: 211: 206: 201: 195: 193: 189: 188: 179: 177: 173: 172: 163:(aged 58) 157: 153: 152: 140: 136: 135: 132: 131: 126: 122: 121: 118: 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 101:King of Sicily 97: 96: 91: 87: 86: 83: 79: 78: 72: 71: 52: 44: 43: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3096: 3085: 3082: 3080: 3077: 3075: 3074:Sons of kings 3072: 3070: 3067: 3065: 3064:Italo-Normans 3062: 3060: 3057: 3055: 3052: 3050: 3047: 3045: 3042: 3040: 3037: 3035: 3032: 3030: 3027: 3025: 3022: 3020: 3017: 3015: 3012: 3011: 3009: 2994: 2993:Ferdinand III 2991: 2989: 2986: 2984: 2981: 2979: 2976: 2974: 2971: 2969: 2966: 2964: 2961: 2959: 2956: 2954: 2951: 2949: 2946: 2944: 2941: 2939: 2936: 2934: 2931: 2929: 2926: 2924: 2921: 2919: 2916: 2914: 2911: 2909: 2906: 2904: 2903:Frederick III 2901: 2899: 2896: 2894: 2891: 2889: 2886: 2884: 2881: 2879: 2876: 2874: 2871: 2869: 2866: 2864: 2861: 2859: 2856: 2854: 2851: 2849: 2846: 2844: 2841: 2839: 2836: 2834: 2831: 2829: 2826: 2824: 2821: 2819: 2816: 2814: 2811: 2809: 2806: 2804: 2801: 2800: 2798: 2795: 2791: 2785: 2782: 2780: 2777: 2775: 2772: 2771: 2769: 2766: 2762: 2758: 2751: 2746: 2744: 2739: 2737: 2732: 2731: 2728: 2719: 2710: 2709: 2703: 2699: 2695: 2686: 2685: 2678: 2672: 2668: 2659: 2658: 2651: 2645: 2642: 2640: 2636: 2632: 2631: 2624: 2618: 2613: 2607: 2604: 2601: 2600: 2596: 2594: 2591: 2590: 2586: 2581: 2577: 2573: 2570: 2566: 2562: 2559: 2555: 2551: 2548: 2545: 2541: 2537: 2534: 2531: 2527: 2524: 2523: 2518: 2514: 2509: 2507:. 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Routledge. 2290: 2285: 2284: 2280: 2272: 2267: 2264: 2261:, p. 96. 2260: 2255: 2253: 2251: 2249: 2247: 2243: 2239: 2234: 2231: 2228:, p. 65. 2227: 2222: 2219: 2214: 2208: 2205: 2202:, p. 37. 2201: 2200:Takayama 1993 2196: 2193: 2189: 2185: 2181: 2179:9780670023394 2175: 2171: 2167: 2161: 2158: 2154: 2149: 2146: 2142: 2137: 2134: 2130: 2125: 2122: 2118: 2113: 2110: 2106: 2101: 2098: 2094: 2089: 2087: 2083: 2079: 2078:Robinson 1990 2074: 2071: 2068:, p. 71. 2067: 2062: 2059: 2056:, p. 70. 2055: 2050: 2047: 2044:, p. 63. 2043: 2038: 2035: 2032:, p. 60. 2031: 2026: 2023: 2010: 2006: 2000: 1997: 1993: 1988: 1985: 1972: 1966: 1963: 1959: 1954: 1951: 1946: 1942: 1938: 1934: 1930: 1926: 1922: 1918: 1914: 1907: 1904: 1899: 1895: 1891: 1887: 1883: 1879: 1875: 1871: 1867: 1860: 1857: 1846: 1840: 1836: 1832: 1828: 1824: 1817: 1814: 1802: 1798: 1792: 1790: 1788: 1786: 1784: 1780: 1776: 1771: 1768: 1764: 1759: 1756: 1753:, p. 86. 1752: 1751:Chibnall 2006 1747: 1744: 1741:, p. 25. 1740: 1735: 1733: 1731: 1727: 1724:, p. 37. 1723: 1718: 1716: 1712: 1709:, p. 29. 1708: 1703: 1701: 1697: 1694:, p. 26. 1693: 1688: 1686: 1682: 1679:, p. 24. 1678: 1673: 1670: 1667:, p. 24. 1666: 1661: 1658: 1655:, p. 21. 1654: 1649: 1646: 1642: 1637: 1634: 1630: 1625: 1622: 1616: 1613: 1609: 1605: 1599: 1596: 1593:, p. 30. 1592: 1587: 1585: 1581: 1574: 1566: 1565: 1560: 1554: 1551: 1547: 1543: 1542: 1537: 1536: 1531: 1525: 1522: 1515: 1510: 1507: 1506: 1502: 1498: 1494: 1491: 1488: 1485: 1481: 1480: 1479: 1473: 1470:, who became 1469: 1466: 1465: 1464: 1461: 1455: 1451: 1448: 1447: 1446: 1444: 1440: 1432: 1429: 1428: 1427: 1425: 1421: 1413: 1410: 1406: 1403: 1399: 1395: 1392: 1389: 1385: 1382: 1379: 1376: 1373: 1369: 1365: 1362: 1361: 1360: 1358: 1354: 1345: 1338: 1336: 1334: 1330: 1326: 1322: 1318: 1317: 1309:Modern legacy 1308: 1306: 1304: 1300: 1296: 1291: 1289: 1285: 1281: 1277: 1273: 1269: 1265: 1261: 1257: 1253: 1249: 1245: 1241: 1237: 1233: 1229: 1225: 1221: 1216: 1214: 1210: 1206: 1202: 1194: 1189: 1185: 1183: 1179: 1175: 1171: 1167: 1163: 1162: 1157: 1153: 1149: 1145: 1141: 1137: 1134: 1126: 1125: 1120: 1116: 1112: 1108: 1104: 1100: 1095: 1090: 1086: 1078: 1076: 1074: 1070: 1069:Mediterranean 1065: 1061: 1057: 1055: 1046: 1039: 1037: 1036: 1034: 1028: 1024: 1020: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1005: 1003: 999: 995: 991: 987: 983: 979: 971: 966: 959: 957: 955: 950: 948: 943: 941: 940:Monte Gargano 937: 933: 929: 925: 920: 918: 914: 910: 906: 902: 898: 894: 890: 886: 882: 878: 870: 866: 862: 858: 857: 851: 844: 842: 840: 836: 832: 828: 824: 821: 817: 813: 808: 806: 802: 796: 794: 790: 786: 782: 774: 770: 769: 764: 760: 756: 754: 750: 746: 742: 737: 735: 731: 727: 723: 719: 716:In 1130, the 714: 712: 708: 704: 700: 692: 690: 687: 683: 677: 673: 671: 667: 663: 659: 653: 651: 647: 643: 639: 635: 627: 625: 623: 619: 615: 611: 607: 602: 600: 596: 592: 588: 584: 580: 576: 572: 564: 560: 555: 550: 543: 541: 539: 535: 531: 523: 521: 519: 515: 511: 506: 504: 500: 496: 491: 489: 485: 481: 477: 473: 469: 465: 457: 452: 445: 440: 438: 436: 432: 428: 423: 421: 417: 413: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 388: 386: 382: 378: 372: 364: 362: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 336: 332: 328: 324: 320: 316: 312: 308: 304: 296: 293: 289: 286: 283: 279: 276: 273: 271: 267: 261: 258: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 241: 238: 236: 233: 232: 230: 227: 226: 220: 216: 210: 207: 205: 202: 200: 197: 196: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 171: 167: 158: 154: 150: 146: 141: 137: 133: 130: 127: 123: 119: 117: 113: 109: 105: 102: 98: 95: 92: 88: 84: 80: 77: 73: 68: 64: 60: 56: 50: 45: 40: 37: 33: 19: 2938:Ferdinand II 2888:Frederick II 2873:Constance II 2802: 2783: 2706: 2701: 2682: 2655: 2637: 2628: 2597: 2579: 2568: 2553: 2542:. 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Index

Roger II
Roger II Trencavel

mosaic
Martorana
Palermo
Count of Sicily
Simon
King of Sicily
Coronation
William I
Mileto
Calabria
Palermo
Kingdom of Sicily
Cathedral of Palermo
Sicily
Elvira of Castile
Sibylla of Burgundy
Beatrice of Rethel
Issue
Among others
Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Tancred, Prince of Bari
Alfonso of Capua
William I, King of Sicily
Constance, Queen of Sicily
Simon, Prince of Taranto
House
Hauteville

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