Roger I of Sicily

Grand Count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101
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Roger I of Sicily
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Roger I of Sicily

Summary

Roger I of Sicily is a human[1]. Born in Hauteville-la-Guichard[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1031[3]. He died in Mileto[4]. He died on June 22, 1101[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hauteville-la-Guichard[2], Roger I of Sicily…
  • Roger I of Sicily died in Mileto[4].
  • Roger I of Sicily was born on January 1, 1031[3].
  • Roger I of Sicily died on June 22, 1101[5].
  • Roger I of Sicily died on June 29, 1101[8].
  • Roger I of Sicily is buried at Calabria[9].
  • Roger I of Sicily's father was Tancred of Hauteville[10].
  • Roger I of Sicily's mother was Fressenda of Hauteville[11].
  • Roger I of Sicily was married to Judith d'Evreux[12].
  • Among Roger I of Sicily's spouses was Eremburga of Mortain[13].
  • Roger I of Sicily was married to Adelaide del Vasto[14].
  • A child of Roger I of Sicily was Maximilla di Altavilla[15].
  • A child of Roger I of Sicily was Emma of Hauteville[16].
  • A child of Roger I of Sicily was Mauger, Count of Troina[17].
  • A child of Roger I of Sicily was Felicia of Sicily[18].
  • A child of Roger I of Sicily was Violante de Hauteville[19].
  • A child of Roger I of Sicily was Mathilde de Hauteville[20].
  • Roger I of Sicily held citizenship in County of Sicily[21].
  • Roger I of Sicily's professions included sovereign[6].
  • Roger I of Sicily is recorded as male[22].
  • Roger I of Sicily's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Roger I of Sicily's family is recorded as Hauteville family[24].
  • Roger I of Sicily's noble title is recorded as count of Sicily[25].
  • Roger I of Sicily's founder is recorded as Ordine del Cingolo Militare[26].
  • Roger I of Sicily's Commons category is recorded as Roger I of Sicily[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger I of Sicily was born in Hauteville-la-Guichard[2]. He was born on January 1, 1031[3]. His father was Tancred of Hauteville[10]. His mother was Fressenda of Hauteville[11].

Career and Affiliations

Roger I of Sicily's professions included sovereign[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Judith d'Evreux[12], 1040–1076[28]; Eremburga of Mortain[13], a countess[29], 1060–1088[30]; and Adelaide del Vasto[14], a consort[31], 1075–1118[32]. Children include Maximilla di Altavilla[15], 1090–1135[33]; Emma of Hauteville[16], 1063–1124[34]; Mauger, Count of Troina[17], a condottiero[35], 1080–1098[36]; Felicia of Sicily[18], a consort[37], 1078–1102[38]; Violante de Hauteville[19]; and Mathilde de Hauteville[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 22, 1101[5] and June 29, 1101[8]. Roger I of Sicily passed away in Mileto[4]. He is buried at Calabria[9].

Why It Matters

Roger I of Sicily has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Roger I of Sicily born?

Born in Hauteville-la-Guichard[2], Roger I of Sicily…

Where did Roger I of Sicily die?

Roger I of Sicily passed away in Mileto[4].

Who were Roger I of Sicily's parents?

Roger I of Sicily's father was Tancred of Hauteville[10]. Roger I of Sicily's mother was Fressenda of Hauteville[11].

Who was Roger I of Sicily married to?

Roger I of Sicily's spouses include Judith d'Evreux[12], Eremburga of Mortain[13], and Adelaide del Vasto[14].

What did Roger I of Sicily do for work?

Roger I of Sicily worked as sovereign[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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