Statements (209)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Noble
gptkb:King |
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Sicily
1131 1130 |
| gptkbp:born_on |
1095
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Tancred_of_Sicily
gptkb:Henry_VI,_Holy_Roman_Emperor gptkb:Roger_III_of_Sicily gptkb:William_I_of_Sicily gptkb:Constance_of_Sicily |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:Crusader_states
|
| gptkbp:crowned |
gptkb:Palermo
1130 |
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Palermo
1154 |
| gptkbp:died_on |
1154
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
Hauteville
|
| gptkbp:established |
Sicilian court
Sicilian navy |
| gptkbp:expansion |
Sicilian territory
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Roger_I_of_Sicily
gptkb:Roger_III_of_Sicily gptkb:William_I_of_Sicily |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
Muslim states |
| gptkbp:has_title |
gptkb:monarchy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roger II
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
Norman culture |
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Elvira_of_Castile
gptkb:Beatrice_of_Rethel |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkb:economic_development gptkb:legal_reforms gptkb:cultural_patronage gptkb:diplomatic_relations gptkb:military_organization cultural diversity expansion of territory Sicilian cuisine administrative reforms Sicilian heritage Sicilian history Sicilian literature strengthening royal authority supporting the arts establishing the Kingdom of Sicily establishing a centralized government Sicilian art fostering international relations Sicilian music establishing trade routes Sicilian identity Sicilian traditions Sicilian politics Sicilian festivals building fortifications establishing a postal system promoting trade promoting religious tolerance Sicilian architecture supporting the arts and sciences Sicilian economy creating a network of roads fostering religious tolerance developing infrastructure promoting science Sicilian language tolerance towards different religions establishing a navy fostering cultural exchange developing agriculture Sicilian demographics Sicilian geography supporting literature supporting scientific endeavors creating a legal code encouraging scholarship developing ports alliances with the Papacy encouraging architecture building roads and bridges establishing a mint establishing a court of law supporting the arts in the court creating a diverse society tolerance towards different cultures strengthening naval power establishing a royal court promoting commerce fostering a multicultural society developing a system of taxation fostering a sense of identity promoting maritime trade Sicilian society diplomatic relations with the Byzantine Empire supporting the Crusades unifying Sicily encouraging trade with the East Sicilian Greek culture Sicilian Arabic culture supporting the Church encouraging architectural innovation building the Palatine Chapel establishing a multi-ethnic kingdom establishing a university alliances with the Byzantine Empire consolidating power in southern Italy expanding the royal court patronizing scholars and poets promoting the use of the Arabic language Sicilian Jewish culture Sicilian Latin culture Sicilian Norman culture |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Sicilian_Arabic
gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Latin Greek Norman French |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Adelaide_del_Vasto
gptkb:Margaret_of_Navarre gptkb:Adelaide_of_Savoy gptkb:Elvira_of_Castile |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Palermo
gptkb:Palermo_Cathedral |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkb:Crown_of_Sicily Conquest of Sicily Conflict with the Papacy Promotion of trade and commerce Support of the arts and sciences Support for the development of infrastructure Diplomatic relations with the Byzantine Empire Cultural patronage of poets and scholars Support for the arts and literature Establishment of a postal system Construction of fortifications Support for the Crusades Establishment of a legal code Support for the development of the fishing industry Promotion of the arts in the royal court Support for the development of science Promotion of maritime trade Support for the construction of churches and monasteries Establishment of a centralized administration Establishment of a system of taxation Establishment of diplomatic missions Promotion of agricultural innovations Encouragement of religious tolerance Establishment of a system of public works Support for the development of trade guilds Establishment of a royal library Construction of the Palatine Chapel Promotion of architectural innovation Promotion of the use of irrigation techniques Expansion of the royal domain Establishment of a system of justice Military campaigns in North Africa Support for the Jewish community Cultural synthesis in Sicily Establishment of trade routes with the East Cultural exchanges with the Islamic world Promotion of the Arabic language Support for the development of olive oil production Promotion of the use of new metalworking techniques. Promotion of the use of new animal husbandry techniques Development of agriculture in Sicily Establishment of a university in Palermo Establishment of the royal court in Palermo Military alliances with Muslim states Promotion of the feudal system in Sicily Promotion of the use of crop rotation techniques Promotion of the use of new farming tools Promotion of the use of new weaving techniques Promotion of the use of the Latin language Recognition by the Pope Support for the Christianization of Sicily Support for the development of livestock breeding Support for the development of textile production Support for the development of metalworking and blacksmithing Support for the development of vineyards and winemaking Support for the development of crafts and industries Support for the development of pottery and ceramics Promotion of the use of new firing techniques for ceramics Promotion of the use of new technologies in agriculture |
| gptkbp:notable_ruler |
gptkb:Sicily
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Roger_I_of_Sicily
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1130
1154 |
| gptkbp:reign_end |
1154
|
| gptkbp:reign_start |
1130
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elvira_of_Castile
gptkb:Beatrice_of_Rethel |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:William_I_of_Sicily
|
| gptkbp:supported |
gptkb:First_Crusade
gptkb:Second_Crusade |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Count_of_Calabria
gptkb:King_of_the_Sicilies gptkb:Count_of_Sicily gptkb:monarchy gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy |
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
gptkb:architecture
gptkb:science gptkb:literature |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Palatine_Chapel
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|