Kingdom of Sicily founded
1130 · Event
Roger II unites the Norman holdings of southern Italy into a wealthy, multicultural kingdom of Latins, Greeks and Arabs.
On these timelines: Italy (post-476 CE), Master
More from Italy (post-476 CE)
- Vivaldi's Four Seasons (1725)
- Raphael's School of Athens (1511)
- Botticelli's Primavera (1482)
- Verdi's La Traviata premieres (1853)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) begins (1859)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) (1859)
- Titian's Venus of Urbino (1538)
- Caravaggio's Calling of Saint Matthew (1600)
Around 1130
- Domesday Book (1086)
- First Crusade (1096)
- Crusades (1095)
- Genghis Khan (1162)
- Reign of Henry II (1154)
- Angkor Wat built (1113)
- Capture of Jerusalem by First Crusade (1099)
- Council of Clermont (1095)
- Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat (1100)
- Reign of Philip II Augustus of France (1180)