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Died June 28, 1119 • Antioch • Turkey
Bohemond I
prince of Otranto and of Antioch
Tancred of Hauteville
regent of Antioch
Reginald of Châtillon
Reginald of Châtillon
prince of Antioch
Raymond
prince of Antioch
Bohemond III
prince of Antioch
Bohemond V
prince of Antioch
Bohemond VI
prince of Antioch
Bohemond II
prince of Antioch
Bohemond IV
prince of Antioch
William I
William I
king of England
Roger II, mosaic depicting his coronation by Christ, 12th century; in the church of La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Roger II
king of Sicily
Robert
duke of Apulia
Tancred
king of Sicily
William I
king of Sicily
William II, detail of a mosaic, 12th century; in the Church of Monreale, Sicily
William II
king of Sicily
William FitzOsbern, 1st earl of Hereford
French noble
Hugh de Lacy, earl of Ulster
Anglo-Norman lord
Hugh de Lacy, 1st lord of Meath
Anglo-Norman justiciar
Richard FitzGilbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke
Anglo-Norman lord
Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shropshire or Shrewsbury
Norman magnate and soldier