King Roger II of Sicily

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Roger_II_of_Sicily
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
King
gptkbp:born 1095
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Catania_Cathedral
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Palermo
gptkbp:child gptkb:Margaret_of_Sicily
gptkb:Matilda_of_Sicily
gptkb:Adelaide_of_Sicily
gptkb:Roger_of_Sicily
gptkb:William_I_of_Sicily
Constance of Sicily
Henry of Sicily
Ruggero of Sicily
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Sicilian_School_of_painting
gptkb:Arab-Norman_architecture
gptkb:Sicilian_cuisine
Sicilian_literature
Sicilian_music
gptkbp:died 1154
gptkbp:dynasty Hauteville
gptkbp:era Middle Ages
gptkbp:established gptkb:Norman_Kingdom_of_Sicily
gptkbp:father gptkb:Roger_I_of_Sicily
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Promotion of religious tolerance
Expansion of trade and commerce
Strengthening of royal authority
Unification of Sicily
First_King_of_Sicily
Cultural_synthesis_of_Norman,_Arab,_and_Byzantine_influences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Roger II of Sicily
gptkbp:knownFor Military campaigns
Cultural patronage
Consolidation_of_the_Kingdom_of_Sicily
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sicilian_Arabic
gptkb:Latin
Italian
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Adelaide_of_Savoy
gptkbp:reign 1130
1154
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elvira_of_Castile
gptkb:Beatrice_of_Rethel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_I_of_Sicily
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Sicily
gptkb:Count_of_Sicily
King of the Two Sicilies
Duke of Apulia