Grimoald, Prince of Bari — Grimoald Alferanites was the prince of Bari from 1121 to 1132. After a civil war broke out in Bari, Risone, the archbishop of the city, was murdered (1117) and the princess of Taranto, Constance of France, was imprisoned at Giovinazzo (1119) by… … Wikipedia
Tancred — or Tankred is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, coming from thank (thought) and rad (counsel), meaning well thought advice . It was used in the High Middle Ages mainly by the Normans and especially associated with the Hauteville family… … Wikipedia
Bari (disambiguation) — Bari may refer to:Places*Bari, the second largest continental city of southern Italy *Aima Bari, a small village in the district of Jhelum, Pakistan *Bari, India, a municipality in the state of Rajasthan, India *Bari Province, whose capital is… … Wikipedia
Jaquintus, Prince of Bari — Jaquintus was the prince ( excellentissimus princeps ) of Bari from the death of Tancred, the son of Roger II of Sicily, in 1138 to his own death the next year. For reasons unknown, Jaquintus rebelled against the king and brought down the royal… … Wikipedia
Tancred of Conversano — Tancred of Conversano, the youngest son of Geoffrey, Count of Conversano, became the count of Brindisi on his father s death (sometime after 1085). Tancred s elder brother Alexander succeeded their father as count of Conversano. In 1121, Count… … Wikipedia
Tancred d’Hauteville — Tancrède de Hauteville Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Tancrède de Hauteville est le nom de plusieurs personnalités appartenant à une famille normande qui s est illustrée notamment en… … Wikipédia en Français
Hauteville family — The family of the Hauteville (French: Maison de Hauteville , Italian: Casa d Altavilla ) was a petty baronial Norman family from the Cotentin which rose to prominence in Europe, Asia, and Africa through its conquests in the Mediterranean,… … Wikipedia
Roger II of Sicily — Roger II (22 December 1095 [ Houben, p. 30.] ndash; 26 February 1154) was King of Sicily, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, later became Duke of Apulia and Calabria (1127),… … Wikipedia
Principality of Taranto — Principato di Taranto Vassal of Kingdom of Sicily ← … Wikipedia
Alexander, Count of Conversano — Alexander (died after 1142) was the second count of Conversano (1085 ndash;1132), the son and successor of Geoffrey the Elder. Alexander, with his brother Tancred, was a constant thorn in the side of Roger II of Sicily. He took part in a civil… … Wikipedia
