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The Sicilian Vespers

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On March 30, 1282, the Sicilian townsfolk of Palermo slaughtered the garrison and administration of their Angevin King. The massacre came at a climatic moment of thirteenth century Mediterranean history and its background is traced in this volume.

Subjects: History
Histoire
Civilization
Politics
Europe, history
Middle ages, history
Set in: Sicily
Mediterranean Region

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