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Person Info

Name: William II The Good King Of Sicily
Sex: M
Birth: 1155 ^b
Death: 17 Nov 1189 in Palermo ^d

Parents:

Father:
William I The Bad King Of Sicily Birth: Abt 1131 Death: 7 May 1166

Mother:

Margaret Of Navarre Death: 1182 in Palmero

Family:
Marriage:

Maria KOMENE on Concubine Abt 1171 .^m1
Maria KOMENE Birth: Mar 1152 Death: Jul 1182

Marriage:

Joan Of England on 13 Feb 1177 at Palermo .^m2
Joan Of England Birth: Oct 1165 in Angers Death: 24 Sep 1199 in Rouen

Children:

Bohemond Duke Of Apulia Birth: 1182 Death: 1182

Bibliography

Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Previte-Orton, C. W., The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History, Cambridge: University Press, 1952. Reprinted with corrections 1960. Available at (part 1) http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149173 and (part 2) http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149602. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CMH p[0-9]*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. II: Die Ausserdeutschen Staaten Die Regierenden Hauser der Ubrigen Staaten Europas. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES II #[0-9]*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.4 (#601-#820): Das Feudale Frankreich und sein Einfluss auf die Welt des Mittelalters. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1989. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.4 #[0-9]*].
Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, An eperiment in a cooperative online database for scholarly medieval genealogy. Contributors and Editors: Stewart Baldwin, Todd Farmerie, Peter Stewart. Available at https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HenryII .*].
Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol II: Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 2. Corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-descendants-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p[0-9]*].
Louda, Jiri, and Michael MacLagan, Heraldry of The Royal Families of Europe. New York: Clarkson Potter, 1981. Morris County Library 929.6094. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #[0-9]*].
Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
Stewart, Peter, Children of Joan, daughter of King Henry II. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/18/2005. Subject: Grandchildren of Eleanor of Aquitaine. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/_fw9nQSwF5A/m/2WFIFvp-vb0J. Author address: p_m_stewart at msn dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Peter Stewart SGM 10/18/2005-041144].
Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
Tapsell, R. F., Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties and Kingdoms of the World. New York: Facts on File Publications, 1983. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p[0-9]*].
Taviani-Carozzi, Le terreur du monde; Robert Guiscard et la conquete normande de l'Italie. Paris, Fayard, 1996. NYPL JFE 96-14915. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Taviani-Carozzi Guiscard].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: ES II #206]; 1153 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p14],
parents:: [Ref: CMH p510, ES II #206, Richardson PA p7, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p38],
father:: [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #124, Tapsell Dynasties p241, Taviani-Carozzi Guiscard]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: ES II #206, ES II #83]; 1189 [Ref: CMH p510, CMH p608, Louda RoyalFamEurope #124, Tapsell Dynasties p241]; 18 Nov 1189 [Ref: Burke Peerage ccliii, Paget HRHCharles p14, Richardson PA p7, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p38],
place:: [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p14, Richardson PA p7, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p38]

Sources with Information about marriage to Maria KOMENE

date:: concubine 1171-1172/3 [Ref: ES II #177]

Sources with Information about marriage to Joan Of England

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage ccliii, ES II #206, ES II #83, Faris PA2 p279, HenryII henry002 6/27/2004, Paget HRHCharles p14, Richardson PA p7, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p38]; first marriage of Joan [Ref: CMH p510, CMH p608, ES III.4 #764, Keats-Rohan DD p1103],
place:: [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p14, Richardson PA p7, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p38],
child:: [Ref: Peter Stewart SGM 10/18/2005-041144, Richardson PA p7, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p38]

1. William II The Good King Of Sicily m1. Maria KOMENE m2. Joan Of England

m. Maria KOMENE father: Manuel I Emperor Of The East mother: Bertha Of Sulzbach

m. Joan Of England father: Henry II Curt Mantel PLANTAGENET, King Of England mother: Eleanor Duchess Of Aquitaine

2 Bohemond Duke Of Apulia

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