William of Sicily Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William of Sicily, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Italy.

5 records1154–11565 events4 places

Chronological biography

1154

Succession1154

House / House of Naples & Sicily · King · Sicily

Succeeds as King of Italy

1156

Capture of Bari1156

House / House of Naples & Sicily · King · Bari

Captures Bari from the Greek barons

Rule of Bari1156

House / House of Naples & Sicily · King · Bari

Captures Bari from the Greek barons

Battle of Brindisi28 May 1156

House / House of Naples & Sicily · King · Brindisis

William destroys the Byzantine fleet

Peace18 June 1156

House / House of Naples & Sicily · King · Benevento

Pope Adrian IV & William of Sicily come to terms

Titles and roles

King

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.