{"slug": "charles-ii-of-naples", "label": "Charles II of Naples", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II_of_Naples", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314331", "qid": "Q314331", "description": "king of Naples from 1284 to 1309", "entries": 10, "years": 8, "span": [1254, 1383], "span_label": ["1254 CE", "1383 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 4}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-sicily", "label": "Kingdom of Sicily", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "sicily", "label": "Sicily", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "papal-states", "label": "Papal States", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "holy-land", "label": "Holy Land", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "philip-iv-of-france", "label": "Philip IV of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-boniface-viii", "label": "Pope Boniface VIII", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "capetian-house-of-anjou", "label": "Capetian House of Anjou", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "calabria", "label": "Calabria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "naples", "label": "Naples", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-naples", "label": "Kingdom of Naples", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "peloponnese", "label": "Peloponnese", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "principality-of-achaea", "label": "Principality of Achaea", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1254, "year_label": "1254 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Charles II of Naples (\"the Lame\"), son of Charles I of Anjou (d. 1309)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1296887805#Births", "title": "1254", "revid": 1296887805, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1284, "year_label": "1284 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 5", "text": "June 5 – Battle of the Gulf of Naples: An Aragonese-Sicilian fleet (some 30 galleys) led by Admiral Roger of Lauria surrounds and defeats the Neapolitan ships in the Gulf of Naples. King Charles II of Naples (\"the Lame\") is captured during the battle; disorganized, the remnants of the Neapolitan fleet (between 15 and 18 galleys) flee back to Naples.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370723758#Europe", "title": "1284", "revid": 1370723758, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1288, "year_label": "1288 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 28", "text": "October 28 – Treaty of Canfranc: King Edward I signs an agreement with Alfonso III at Canfranc, about the release of Charles II, who has been captured by Admiral Roger of Lauria in the Battle of the Gulf of Naples (see 1284).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367964096#Europe", "title": "1288", "revid": 1367964096, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1295, "year_label": "1295 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 20", "text": "June 20 – Treaty of Anagni: Pope Boniface VIII arranges a peace treaty between King Philip IV of France (\"the Fair\"), Charles II of Naples (\"the Lame\"), and James II of Majorca. James returns Sicily to the Papal States, seeking to bring peace between the Capetian House of Anjou and the Kingdom of Sicily; the effort is in vain. Boniface is determined to put an end to the War of the Sicilian Vespers, because he wants to declare a new Crusade for the reconquest of the Holy Land.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368220335#Europe", "title": "1295", "revid": 1368220335, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1302, "year_label": "1302 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 31", "text": "August 31 – The Peace of Caltabellotta is signed between King Charles the Lame, King of Naples and King Frederick III of Sicily, ending the War of the Sicilian Vespers. The Kingdom of Sicily will pass to Angevin rule on Frederick's death, in return Charles pays a tribute of some 100,000 ounces of gold. Frederick hands over all his possessions in Calabria and releases Charles' son Philip I, prince of Taranto, from his prison in Cefalù.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362151248#July–September", "title": "1302", "revid": 1362151248, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1302, "year_label": "1302 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 17", "text": "May 17 – At the age of 12, Eleanor of Anjou, daughter of King Charles II of Naples, marries King Frederick III of Sicily.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362151248#April–June", "title": "1302", "revid": 1362151248, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1306, "year_label": "1306 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 5", "text": "May 5 – Charles the Lame, King of Naples, accuses Philip I of Piedmont and Isabella of Villehardouin of disloyalty, and deprives them of the right to rule the Principality of Achaea (located in southern Greece on the Peloponnese peninsula). King Charles awards Achaea to his son, Philip I, Prince of Taranto.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1354973149#April_–_June", "title": "1306", "revid": 1354973149, "section": "Events › April – June"}}, {"year": 1309, "year_label": "1309 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 5", "text": "May 5 – King Charles II \"the Lame\" of Naples), son of Charles I of Anjou (b. 1254)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359759809#Deaths", "title": "1309", "revid": 1359759809, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1309, "year_label": "1309 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 5", "text": "May 5 – Robert the Wise becomes the new King of Naples upon the death of his father, Charles the Lame.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359759809#April_–_June", "title": "1309", "revid": 1359759809, "section": "Events › April – June"}}, {"year": 1383, "year_label": "1383 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 11", "text": "February 11 – King Carlo III of Naples confiscates the property of Pietro d'Enghien and Luigi d'Enghien (both of whom are in Venice) and declares them both to be rebels against the Neapolitan crown.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360411139#January–March", "title": "1383", "revid": 1360411139, "section": "Events › January–March"}}]}