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Roger III of Sicily

King of Sicily · Historical Figures · Lived 1175 to 1193 · aged 18

Roger III, of the House of Hauteville, was the eldest son and heir of King Tancred of Sicily and Queen Sibylla. He was made Duke of Apulia, probably in 1189, shortly after his father's accession. In the summer of 1192 he was crowned co-king with his father.

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Follari were minted at Messina bearing both Tancred's and Roger's names as kings.

Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1175 to 1193 · aged 18