Roger of Salerno

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Roger of Salerno was a Norman regent and military leader who ruled the Principality of Antioch in the early 12th century during the Crusader period.

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Roger of Salerno canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Crusader
Norman
historical figure
military leader
nobleman
regent
activeDuring Crusader period
activeInPeriod early 12th century
alsoKnownAs Roger of the Principality of Antioch NERFINISHED
associatedWith Crusader principalities NERFINISHED
Latin Christian nobility in the Near East
countryOfOrigin Norman Italy NERFINISHED
culturalSphere Latin Christendom NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Norman NERFINISHED
geographicFocus Antioch NERFINISHED
County-level territories around Antioch
governanceType feudal lordship
governedOnBehalfOf ruling house of Antioch
governmentForm regency
historicalContext Crusades NERFINISHED
languageLikelySpoken Italian dialects
Latin
Old French
militaryAllegiance Latin Christian Crusader states NERFINISHED
Principality of Antioch NERFINISHED
militaryRole commander of Crusader forces
name Roger of Salerno NERFINISHED
notableFor leading the army of the Principality of Antioch
participation in Crusader warfare in the Levant
serving as regent of Antioch
operatedIn Levant NERFINISHED
Northern Syria NERFINISHED
partOf Norman aristocracy in the Levant
partOfEventSeries Latin rule in Antioch
politicalEntityRuled Crusader state of Antioch NERFINISHED
politicalStatus regent rather than hereditary prince
positionHeld military commander of Antioch
regent of Antioch
regentOf Principality of Antioch NERFINISHED
regionRuled Antioch and its surrounding territories
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
ruledIn Principality of Antioch NERFINISHED
sphereOfInfluence military affairs of the Principality of Antioch
political leadership of Antioch
timePeriod High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
typeOfLeader secular ruler

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Bohemond II of Antioch predecessor Roger of Salerno