John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich
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LOCATION: London W9 1AD, United Kingdom
Writer and broadcaster. Author of The Normans in the South; The Kingdom in the Sun.
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Roger II was the grand count of Sicily (1105–30) and king of the Norman kingdom of Sicily (1130–54). He also incorporated the mainland territories of Calabria in 1122 and Apulia in 1127. Roger was the son of Count Roger I of Sicily and his third wife, Adelaide of Savona. He succeeded his elder…
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