Charles II of Naples

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Charles II of Naples was a late 13th- and early 14th-century Angevin king of Naples who struggled to maintain his dynasty’s rule in southern Italy and over contested Mediterranean territories.

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Charles II of Naples canonical 25
Carlo II d’Angiò 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Capetian dynasty member
House of Anjou
human
king
monarch of Naples
alsoKnownAs Carlo II d’Angiò
Charles the Lame
birthDate 1254-00-00
birthPlace Kingdom of Naples
burialPlace Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples
child Blanche of Anjou
Charles Martel of Anjou
Eleanor of Anjou
John of Gravina
Margaret of Anjou
Philip I of Taranto
Raymond Berengar of Anjou
Robert of Naples
Saint Louis of Toulouse
Tristan of Anjou
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Naples
deathDate 1309-05-05
deathPlace Naples
father Charles I of Anjou
givenName Charles
imprisonedIn Aragon
memberOf House of Anjou-Naples
monarchOf Kingdom of Jerusalem
Kingdom of Naples
mother Beatrice of Provence
nobleTitle Count of Forcalquier
Count of Provence
Prince of Salerno
notableFor consolidation of Angevin rule in southern Italy
struggle for control of Sicily against Aragon
participatedIn War of the Sicilian Vespers
positionHeld Count of Forcalquier
Count of Provence
King of Jerusalem
King of Naples
Prince of Salerno
Titular King of Sicily
predecessor Charles I of Anjou
reignEnd 1309-05-05
reignStart 1285-00-00
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
spouse Mary of Hungary
successor Robert of Naples
wasPrisonerOf Crown of Aragon

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Charles I of Anjou child Charles II of Naples
Robert of Naples father Charles II of Naples
Robert of Naples predecessor Charles II of Naples
House of Anjou hasMember Charles II of Naples
Frederick II of Sicily opponent Charles II of Naples
Treaty of Caltabellotta signatoryRuler Charles II of Naples
Treaty of Caltabellotta recognizedRulerOfNaples Charles II of Naples
Charles I of Hungary father Charles II of Naples
Robert the Wise father Charles II of Naples
Robert the Wise predecessor Charles II of Naples
Charles I of Naples child Charles II of Naples
Charles II of Naples alsoKnownAs Carlo II d’Angiò
linked to: Charles II of Naples
Charles, Duke of Calabria grandfather Charles II of Naples
Philip I of Taranto father Charles II of Naples
Robert of Taranto relative Charles II of Naples
Blanche of Anjou father Charles II of Naples
Beatrice of Anjou father Charles II of Naples
Beatrice of Provence child Charles II of Naples
Roberto d’Angiò father Charles II of Naples
Roberto d’Angiò predecessor Charles II of Naples
Charles Martel of Anjou father Charles II of Naples
Clementia of Hungary relative Charles II of Naples
Louis of Anjou father Charles II of Naples
Saint Louis d’Anjou father Charles II of Naples
Elisabeth of Sicily sibling Charles II of Naples
Eleanor of Anjou father Charles II of Naples