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Roger II of Sicily
Roger II was King of Sicily, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, later became Duke of Apulia and Calabria , then King of Sicily...
Timeline of Events
1130
12.25.1130
Count Roger II of Sicily is crowned the first King of Sicily.
1132
7.24.1132
Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily.
1137
10.30.1137
Battle of Rignano between Ranulf of Apulia and Roger II of Sicily.
1139
4.8.1139
Roger II of Sicily is excommunicated.