Sergius VII
Duke of Naples
Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 30th, 1137
887 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as Duke of Naples during the early 12th century. Was part of the local nobility and played a significant role in the politics of the region, particularly in relation to the Papacy and surrounding territories. Managed to navigate the complexities of feudal allegiances and maintain a degree of autonomy for Naples amidst the shifting power dynamics of the time. The reign concluded with his death in 1137.
Governed the Duchy of Naples
Engaged in regional political alliances
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