Born in 1275
Robert
Ruled as the king of Naples and Sicily from 1309 until death in 1343. His reign marked a period of relative peace and prosperity in the region. He was a patron of the arts and established the University of Naples. Under his leadership, Naples emerged as a cultural center during the late medieval period. He was involved in various conflicts, particularly against the influence of the Aragonese in Sicily. His ruling style contributed to the political landscape of southern Italy in the 14th century.
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Served as the 1st Baron Badlesmere and held the position of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Participated in the political and military affairs during the late medieval period in England. Engaged in conflicts associated with the ongoing struggles of baronic power during the reign of Edward II. Actively involved in various military campaigns.
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