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Richard, count of Acerra (died 30 November 1196 [1]) was an Italo-Norman nobleman, grandson of Robert of Medania, [citation needed] a Frenchman of Anjou. [citation needed] Brother of Sibylla, queen of Tancred of Sicily, Richard was the chief peninsular supporter of his brother-in-law during his claim for the throne in 1189.
Roger’s call for support fell upon deaf ears mostly and Tancred’s ally, Richard, count of Acerra, was rapidly able to shore up Tancred’s authority in Apulia, tracking down Roger of Andria and killing him.
In 1197, he captured Richard of Acerra and threw him in prison. After turning him over to the emperor, he was granted the county of Acerra. Dipold began increasing his influence through marriage alliances. He married his brother Siegfried to a daughter of the count of Fondi in 1199.
Richard, count of Acerra (died 1196 [1]) was an Italo-Norman nobleman, grandson of Robert of Medania, [2] a Frenchman of Anjou. [3] Brother of Sibylla, queen of Tancred of Sicily, Richard was the chief peninsular supporter of his brother-in-law during his claim for the throne in 1189.
Richard, count of Acerra (died 30 November 1196) was an Italo-Norman nobleman, grandson of Robert of Medania, a Frenchman of Anjou. Brother of Sibylla, queen of Tancred of Sicily, Richard was the chief peninsular supporter of his brother-in-law during his claim for the throne in 1189.
Richard, count of Acerra (died 30 November 1196 [1]) was an Italo-Norman nobleman, grandson of Robert of Medania, [citation needed] a Frenchman of Anjou. [ citation needed ] Brother of Sibylla , queen of Tancred of Sicily , Richard was the chief peninsular supporter of his brother-in-law during his claim for the throne in 1189.
In June 1185, Tancred led a huge Sicilian fleet of 300 ships under the command of Richard, Count of Acerra his brother-in-law to Durazzo to attack the core of the Byzantine Empire. In August, surrounded by navy and army, Thessaloniki was occupied and looted.
