Tag: Peter of Aragon

• Recap 05 – From episode 077 to 100

  We go back over around 50 years from the death of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II to beyond 1300 to retrace the steps of the kingdom of Sicily, the war of the Sicilian Vespers, the northern communes and maritime republics as well as looking over at Sardinia and keeping an eye as always on the…

  A History of Italy

  November 10, 2020

  Arborea, Battle of Campaldino, Benevento, Boniface VIII, Calari, Charles II, Charles of Anjou, Commune, Conrad IV, Corradino, Curzola, Dante Alighieri, Della Torre, Ezzelino da Romano, Florence, Frederick II, Frederick III, Gallura, Genoa, Ghibelline, Guelph, Manfredi, Meloria, Milan, Naples, Papacy, Peter of Aragon, Pisa, Podcast, Podestà, Sardinia, Sicily, Signorie, Tagliacozzo, Torres, Ugolino della Gherardesca, Venice, Visconti

• 084 – The war of the Sicilian Vespers

  1282 – 1285 The start of the War of the Sicilian Vespers and a strange duel to attempt to put an end to it.

  A History of Italy

  April 10, 2020

  Aragon, Charles of Anjou, Constance of Sicily, France, Manfredi of Sicily, Martin IV, Peter of Aragon, Philip III, Podcast, Roger of Lauria, Ruggiero di Lauria, Sicily

• 083 – Who are these Aragonese anyway? With David Cot of “The History of Spain”

  Before going into the war of the Italian Vespers, we get some help from David Cot of “The History of Spain” podcast to bring us u to date on the kingdom of Aragon and Peter III and his sons.

  A History of Italy

  April 2, 2020

  Alfonso, Aragon, Aragorn, Elves, Peter of Aragon, Podcast, Spain

• 082 – Charles in charge and the Sicilian Vespers

  1266-1282 Charles of Anjou settles down to govern his new kingdom… and make a mess if it, provoking the rebellion of the Sicilian Vespers.

  A History of Italy

  March 27, 2020

  Alessandria, Alfonso of Castille, Charles of Anjou, Corleone, Dante Alighieri, Genoa, Giuseppe Verdi, Gregory X, Naples, Palermo, Peter of Aragon, Podcast, Sicily, Turin, Viterbo