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Roger III (1118 – 2 or 12 May 1148) was the eldest son of King Roger II of Sicily and Elvira of Castile. He was the Duke of Apulia from 1134 until his death. Roger's first public act took place at Melfi in 1129, where, though still a child, he accepted the fealty of some rebellious barons along with his father and his younger ...
The rulers of the Norman kingdom of Sicily such as Roger I, Roger II, King Tancred, and more all had an important role to play in the politics of the world going on at that time.
Roger III (1118 - 2 o 12 de mayo de 1148) fue el hijo mayor del rey Roger II de Sicilia y Elvira de Castilla. Fue duque de Apulia desde 1134 hasta su muerte. El primer acto público de Roger tuvo lugar en Melfi en 1129, donde, siendo todavía un niño, aceptó la lealtad de algunos barones rebeldes junto con su padre y su hermano menor Tancredo.
The duchy was disestablished in 1130 when the last duke of Apulia and Calabria, Roger II, became King of Sicily. The title of duke was thereafter used intermittently as a title for the heir apparent to the Kingdom of Sicily .
Roger III (Italian: Ruggero III, Sicilian: Ruggeru III; 1175 – 24 December 1193), of the House of Hauteville, was the eldest son and heir of King Tancred of Sicily and Queen Sibylla. He was made Duke of Apulia (as Roger V), probably in 1189, shortly after his father's accession.
Roger III was the eldest son of King Roger II of Sicily and Elvira of Castile. He was the Duke of Apulia from 1134 until his death.
Despite its poor reception among Apulians, the coinage is important because it signalled both Roger’s claims to a long past for Norman power in the region and his plans for succession in Apulia by his son, Duke Roger. Keywords: Norman Italy, Roger II, Apulia, ducalis, numismatics, coinage reform.
