Roger de Lauria

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Roger de Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf admiral
historical figure
military commander
nobleman
allegiance Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of Aragon
surface form: Kingdom of Sicily (Aragonese)
associatedWith Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of Sicily
birthDate c. 1245
birthPlace Basilicata
Kingdom of Sicily
Lauria
commanded Catalan fleet
surface form: Aragonese fleet

Sicilian fleet
conflict Aragonese–Angevin rivalry
surface form: Aragonese–Angevin conflict

War of the Sicilian Vespers
deathDate 1305
era 13th century
early 14th century
ethnicOrigin Italian
knownFor decisive naval tactics
tactical use of galleys
language Catalan
Occitan
militaryBranch Catalan fleet
surface form: Aragonese navy
name Roger de Lauria self-link
Roger of Lauria
Ruggero di Lauria
nobleTitle Count of Cocentaina
Lord of Lauria
notableFor naval victories in the Mediterranean
role in the War of the Sicilian Vespers
occupation admiral
naval commander
regionOfActivity Mediterranean Sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
religion Roman Catholicism
serviceUnder Alfonso III of Aragon
James II of Aragon
Peter III of Aragon
title Admiral of Aragon
Admiral of Sicily
victory Battle of Cape Orlando (1299)
Battle of Malta (1283)
Battle of the Counts
surface form: Battle of the Counts (1298)

Battle of the Gulf of Naples
surface form: Battle of the Gulf of Naples (1284)

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Aragonese Crusade hasCommander Roger de Lauria
Aragonese Crusade hasParticipant Roger de Lauria
Roger de Lauria name Roger de Lauria self-link