Roger I of Sicily Count of Sicily (1071–1101)

Roger I of Sicily is a 70 years old Count of Sicily (1071–1101) from Hauteville-la-Guichard. Roger I of Sicily was born on January 01, 1031 (died on June 22, 1101, he was 70 years old) in Hauteville-la-Guichard. His nickname was Bosso; the Great Count.

Roger I of Sicily

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Is Roger I of Sicily still alive?

No, he died on 06/22/1101, 923 years ago. He was 70 years old when he died. He died in Mileto and buried in Calabria .

Family

His mother is Fressenda Of Hauteville and his father is Tancred of Hauteville. and Tancred of Hauteville was 51 years old when Roger born.

Parents

Fressenda Of Hauteville
Mother: Fressenda Of Hauteville
Tancred of Hauteville
Father: Tancred of Hauteville

Wives

Roger I of Sicily had three marriages.

Eremburga Of Mortain

Eremburga Of Mortain

He married with Eremburga Of Mortain in 1077. Roger I of Sicily was 46 and Eremburga Of Mortain was 20 years old. Married for 947 years, 11 months.

Adelaide del Vasto

Adelaide del Vasto, Queen consort of Jerusalem (1113-1117)

Sicily married with Adelaide del Vasto (43), in 1087. Roger was 56 and Adelaide del Vasto was 12 years old. They ended their 14 years marriage in 1101.

Judith D'Evreux

Judith D'Evreux

He married with Judith D'Evreux in 1061. Roger I of Sicily was 30 and Judith D'Evreux was 21 years old. Married for 963 years, 11 months.

Children

He had eighteen children, Violante , Judith , Emma , Matilde , Simon , Mauger , Muriella , Jordan (32, Italo-Norman Noble) , Mathilde (32) , Emma (56) , Felicia (24) , Geoffrey, (40) , Mauger, (18, Italian Noble) , Constance (53) , Simon (12, Count of Sicily) , Roger (58, King of Sicily (1130-1154)) , Godefroi (41) and Flandina (6) .

Siblings

Roger I of Sicily had 8 siblings. Drogo (21 years older) , Geoffrey (11 years older) , Serlo (19 years younger) , Humphrey (21 years older) , William (21 years older) , Mauger (1 year older) , William (4 years older) , and Duke of Apulia and Calabria (1057-1085) Robert (15 years older)

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