Robert II of Capua

GPTKB entity

Statements (77)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkbp:alliance Marriage to Sikelgaita
gptkbp:associated_with Norman conquest of southern Italy
gptkbp:birth_year circa 1020
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cathedral_of_Capua
gptkbp:children gptkb:Roger_of_Capua
Gaitelgrima of Capua
Richard II of Capua
Robert III of Capua
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Pope_Gregory_VII
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkb:Henry_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:death_year 1078
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Hauteville
gptkbp:father Robert I of Capua
gptkbp:historical_significance Expansion of Norman influence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert II of Capua
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Military innovations
Legal reforms
Support of the arts
Fostering community engagement
Military campaigns in Italy
Building fortifications
Conflict with the Papacy
Support of the Church
Establishing trade routes
Promoting cultural heritage
Contributions to architecture
Influence on Italian nobility
Strengthening cultural identity
Fostering economic development
Encouraging civic participation
Promotion of chivalry
Strengthening family ties
Diplomatic relations with Byzantium
Encouraging religious tolerance
Cultural exchanges with the East
Encouraging environmental stewardship
Fostering education
Establishing a court system
Establishing a legal code
Promoting ethical governance
Strengthening local governance
Encouraging international relations
Encouraging maritime trade
Fostering artistic expression
Promoting regional cooperation
Establishing diplomatic missions
Strengthening military defenses
Influencing regional politics
Political alliances with local nobility
Encouraging scientific inquiry
Establishing a network of alliances
Promoting local industries
Encouraging agriculture
Promoting public works
Encouraging cultural diversity
Promoting historical documentation
Promoting social stability
Encouraging philosophical discourse
Promoting commerce
Establishing the Duchy of Capua
Fostering trade relations with the East
Military alliances with other Norman leaders
Strengthening the Norman presence in Italy
gptkbp:mother Gaitelgrima of Salerno
gptkbp:notable_event Consolidation of power in southern Italy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Richard_I_of_Capua
gptkbp:reign 1058-1078
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Sikelgaita of Salerno
gptkbp:successor Richard II of Capua
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke
gptkb:Count_of_Capua
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_of_Capua
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5