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John of Naples (Italian: Giovanni di Napoli, Latin: Johannes de Neapoli), also known as Giovanni Regina, was a Dominican friar and prominent Thomist theologian and philosopher in the early 14th century.
Petrarch, who visited Naples in October as Cardinal Giovanni Colonna's envoy, experienced that the kingdom had moved towards anarchy after King Robert's death. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] He recorded that bands of bullying noblemen terrorized the people during the nights and gladiator games were regularly held in the presence of Joanna and Andrew. [ 58 ]
John of Naples (died c. 1350), Dominican theologian; Giovanni Cataldi ... Giovanni Orsini (1328–1359) Giovanni Bozzuto (1407–1415) This page was last edited on ...
At the end of that year he laid siege to Naples again and occupied Cosenza and Bisignano. [citation needed] Alfonso became king of Naples, as he wished with the Aragonese victory at Naples on June 2, 1442, from where René of Anjou fled with a galley, although Ramon de Boïl i Montagut [20] still fought in Abruzzo against Francesco I Sforza. [21]
Giovanni Caracciolo, often called Sergianni (c. 1372 – 19 August 1432), was an Italian nobleman of the Kingdom of Naples, prime minister and favorite of queen Joan II of Naples. Due to his relationship with queen Joan (starting around 1416), Caracciolo was able to attain for himself a considerable amount of power in the Neapolitan court and a ...
John IV (Italian: Giovanni d'Acquarola or Giovanni Scriba; died 17 December 849), also known as the Peacemaker and John the Serene, [1] was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Naples from 26 February 842 until his death. He had the relics of Aspren translated to a chapel in the church of Santa Restituta in Naples. [2]
Joanna of Naples had refused to name her enemy Charles of Durazzo as heir to the Neapolitan throne despite him ending up succeeding her anyway. If Charles' line was ignored, the subsequent heirs would be the descendants of Margaret, Countess of Anjou , a daughter of Charles II of Naples ; the line pointed to the kings of France of the House of ...
Naples, which was the capital of the Duchy of Naples since the 7th century, surrendered to Roger II of Sicily in 1137, and was annexed to the Kingdom of Sicily. [6] The Normans were the first to bring political unity to southern Italy in the centuries after the failure of the Byzantine effort to reconquer Italy.