Manfred, King of Sicily

King of Sicily and Naples

Benevento, Italy

About Manfred,

Manfred, King of Sicily, was a king of the Kingdom of Sicily in the 13th century. He was a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty and was known for his military campaigns against the Holy Roman Empire. He was killed in the Battle of Benevento.

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