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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:King
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gptkbp:birth_year
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1155
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Cathedral_of_Palermo
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Margaret_of_Sicily
gptkb:Henry_of_Sicily
gptkb:Adelaide_of_Sicily
gptkb:William_of_Sicily
gptkb:Constance_of_Sicily
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Sicilian_Vespers
disputes with the Papacy
struggles with the Holy Roman Empire
war with the Byzantine Empire
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gptkbp:cultural_contribution
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gptkb:patron_of_the_arts
encouraged the development of Sicilian literature
fostered a multicultural court
promoted the Latin Church
supported the construction of the Palatine Chapel
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gptkbp:death_year
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1189
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gptkbp:dynasty
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Hauteville
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Roger_II_of_Sicily
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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King William II of Sicily
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gptkbp:known_for
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his piety
building churches
his conflicts with the Papacy
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gptkbp:legacy
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known for his administrative reforms
his death led to a succession crisis
considered a just ruler
his reign marked by relative peace
his reign is seen as a high point of the Kingdom of Sicily
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Margaret_of_Navarre
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_I_of_Sicily
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gptkbp:reign_end
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1189
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gptkbp:reign_start
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1166
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Joanna_of_England
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Tancred_of_Sicily
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:monarchy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Zisa_Castle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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