| Kingdom of Naples Regno di Napoli (Italian) Timeline: Merveilles du Monde (Map Game)Regno 'e Napule (Neapolitan) | |||||
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| 1282-Present | |||||
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| Capital | Naples | ||||
| Official languages | Neapolitan ; Italian | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||
| Government | Feudal Absolute Monarchy | ||||
| - | King | Charles I (1282-1285) Charles II (1285-Present) |
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| History | |||||
| - | Sicilian Vespers | 1282 | |||
The Kingdom of Naples comprised that part of the Italian Peninsula south of the Papal States between 1282 and 1816. It was created as a result of the War of the Sicilian Vespers when the island of Sicily revolted and was conquered by the Crown of Aragon, becoming a separate Kingdom of Sicily.