Roger II of Sicily_
Mileto
"Born — Died "
Born
Mileto
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Birthplace
Mileto
Nationality
Spouses
Elvira of Leon (1117), Sibylla of Burgundy (1149), Beatrice of Rethel (1151)
Children
7 children: Adelicia of Sicilia, Alfonso of Hauteville, Costanza I of Sicily, Roger III, Duke of Apulia, Simon, Prince of Taranto, Tancred, Prince of Bari
Parents
Roger I of Sicily, Adelaide del Vasto
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Hrōþigaizaz)
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Roger II of Sicily: King of Sicily from 1130 to 1154.
Born in Mileto (died at age 58).
Biography
Roger II or Roger the Great was King of Sicily and Africa, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, became Duke of Apulia and Calabria in 1127, then King of Sicily in 1130 and King of Africa in 1148.
Connections (24)
Child of
Roger I of Sicily
Parent of
Costanza I of Sicily
Parent of
William I of Sicily
Sibling of
Simon of Sicily
Sibling of
Felicia of Sicily
Sibling of
Mauger, Count of Troina
Sibling of
Geoffrey of Ragusa
Sibling of
Jordan of Hauteville
Sibling of
Constance of Sicily
Sibling of
Emma of Hauteville
Sibling of
Flandina of Hauteville
Sibling of
Judith of Hauteville
Sibling of
Maximilla di Altavilla
Sibling of
Muriella di Altavilla
Sibling of
Mathilde de Hauteville
Spouse of
Beatrice of Rethel
Spouse of
Sibylla of Burgundy
Spouse of
Elvira of Leon
Child of
Adelaide del Vasto
Parent of
Adelicia of Sicilia
Parent of
Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Parent of
Simon, Prince of Taranto
Parent of
Tancred, Prince of Bari
Parent of
Alfonso of Hauteville
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Roger II of Sicily was born in Mileto.
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