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Also Known As Constanza • Konstanze
Born 1154
Died November 27, 1198 (aged 44) • Palermo • Italy
Notable Family Members spouse Henry VI • father Roger II • son Frederick II
Martin I
king of Sicily
Frederick III
king of Sicily [1272-1337]
Celestine III
pope
Roger II, mosaic depicting his coronation by Christ, 12th century; in the church of La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Roger II
king of Sicily
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
Manfred, king of Sicily
Manfred
king of Sicily
Roger de Flor
Sicilian mercenary
Corax
Greek writer