Rule of Naples
Innocent IV enters the city of Naples
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1254 in Italy
Explore 7 historical events and records for Italy in 1254.
Historical records for Italy in 1254
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Battle of Foggia
Death of Innocent IV, it was on a sick bed at Naples that Innocent IV heard of Manfreds victory at Foggia against the Papal forces, said to have precipitated his death
Death of Innocent IV
Death of Innocent IV, it was on a sick bed at Naples that Innocent IV heard of Manfreds victory at Foggia against the Papal forces, said to have precipitated his death
Other events (month unknown)
Excommunication
Excommunicates Frederick IIs son, Conrad IV, King of Germany
Rebellion of Emperor Manfred
Emperor Manfred rebels against the Pope
Rule of Italy
Receives the title of Papal vicar for southern Italy, Innocent lives a period in which he was the effective sovereign of most of the peninsula
Rule of Sicily
The Papacy reclaims its overlordship of Sicily & turns it over to the French Angevins
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