Roger of Andria
Tancred, King of Sicily
Herausgegeben: Krastyo Morpheus, Isidoros
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Roger, count of Andria and Great Chamberlain of Sicily, was a claimant for the Sicilian throne after the death of William II in 1189. He is claimed by some to have been a great-grandson of Drogo of Hauteville, but this cannot be proven.Roger, along with Romuald Guarna, Archbishop of Salerno, was sent by William in 1177 to attend discussions in Venice following the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa's defeat at Legnano a victory in which Roger had participated in the previous year. Together, the Sicilian envoys assented to the Treaty of Venice.Roger initially resisted the claims of Tancred of Lecce i...
Roger, count of Andria and Great Chamberlain of Sicily, was a claimant for the Sicilian throne after the death of William II in 1189. He is claimed by some to have been a great-grandson of Drogo of Hauteville, but this cannot be proven.Roger, along with Romuald Guarna, Archbishop of Salerno, was sent by William in 1177 to attend discussions in Venice following the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa's defeat at Legnano a victory in which Roger had participated in the previous year. Together, the Sicilian envoys assented to the Treaty of Venice.Roger initially resisted the claims of Tancred of Lecce in favour of those of Constance, daughter of the late Roger II, and wife of Henry VI, son of Barbarossa, though he was a candidate himself.
