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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Roger of Lauria

1245 - 1305

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Roger of Lauria (c. 1245 – 17 January 1305), was a Calabrian admiral in Aragonese service, who was the commander of the fleet of the Crown of Aragon during the War of the Sicilian Vespers. He was probably the most successful and talented naval tactician of the Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger of Lauria has received more than 91,673 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Roger of Lauria is the 695th most popular military personnel (down from 647th in 2019), the 1,703rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,677th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Italian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Roger of Lauria ranks 695 out of 1,468Before him are Markian Popov, Vasily Petrov, William Halsey Jr., Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Kurt von Tippelskirch, and Abner Doubleday. After him are Max Immelmann, Won Gyun, Frank Jack Fletcher, Georges Guynemer, Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, and Pavel Sudoplatov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1245, Roger of Lauria ranks 5Before him are Philip III of France, Kunigunda of Halych, Adam de la Halle, and Nicholas of Tolentino. After him are Edmund Crouchback and Ma Duanlin. Among people deceased in 1305, Roger of Lauria ranks 10Before him are John IV Laskaris, Roger de Flor, Guy, Count of Flanders, Nicholas of Tolentino, Moses de León, and Jean de Meun. After him are Maximus Planudes, Blanche of France, Duchess of Austria, Emperor Kameyama, and John II, Duke of Brittany.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Roger of Lauria ranks 1,703 out of 4,668Before him are Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441), Paolo Sorrentino (1970), Enzo of Sardinia (1220), Gianfranco Zola (1966), Francesco Barberini (1597), and Theron of Acragas (-535). After him are Gioachino Greco (1590), Laura Mancini (1636), Vincenzo Coronelli (1650), Achille Compagnoni (1914), Archestratus (-350), and Roger Borsa (1060).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Italy

Among military personnels born in Italy, Roger of Lauria ranks 31Before him are Andreas Hofer (1767), Ugo Cavallero (1880), Giorgio Basta (1550), Giovanni Andrea Doria (1539), Hermocrates (-500), and Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (1781). After him are Ettore Bastico (1876), Ottavio Piccolomini (1599), Mario Roatta (1887), Carmine Crocco (1830), Gaius Suetonius Paulinus (10), and Viktor Dankl von Krasnik (1854).