Sibylla of Acerra

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Sibylla of Acerra was a late 12th-century queen consort of Sicily, known for her role in the political struggles following the death of her husband, King Tancred of Lecce.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
medieval noblewoman
queen consort
after reign of William II of Sicily
associatedWithEvent capture of Palermo by Henry VI
succession crisis in the Kingdom of Sicily (1189–1194)
before Hohenstaufen rule in Sicily
capturedBy Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
child Constance of Sicily
Elvira of Sicily
Maria of Sicily
Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Valdrada of Sicily
William III of Sicily
conflict Hohenstaufen–Norman conflict over Sicily
country Kingdom of Sicily
ethnicGroup Norman Sicilian nobility
historicalRegion Mezzogiorno
linked to: Southern Italy
language Latin
Sicilian
marriedTo Tancred of Lecce
motherOf Constance of Sicily
Elvira of Sicily
Maria of Sicily
Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Valdrada of Sicily
William III of Sicily
nobleFamily Acerra family
notableFor political role after the death of Tancred of Lecce
resistance to Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
opponent Constance, Holy Roman Empress
Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
positionHeld Queen consort of Sicily
region Southern Italy
relative Richard, Count of Acerra
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Palermo
Sicily
role regent and political leader for her children’s claims to the Sicilian throne
sexOrGender female
spouse Tancred of Lecce
spouseOfMonarch Tancred, King of Sicily
linked to: Tancred of Lecce
timePeriod late 12th century
title Regina (Queen) of Sicily
linked to: Queen of Sicily

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Tancred of Lecce spouse Sibylla of Acerra