Kingdom of Sicily

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1130 – 1816 · up to 92 thousand km² · Europe

Capital: Palermo (1130–1266), Naples (1266–1282), Catania (1282–1401), Palermo (1401–1816)

The Kingdom of Sicily was a state that existed in Sicily and the southern Italian Peninsula as well as, for a time, in North Africa, from its founding by Roger II of Sicily in 1130 until 1816. It was a successor state of the County of Sicily, which had been founded in 1071 during the Norman conquest of the southern peninsula. The island was divided into three regions: Val di Mazara, Val Demone and Val di Noto.

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Events on its territory

• 1347–1351 Black Death