Emma di Lecce

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Emma di Lecce

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Birthplace: Milan, Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Death: 1194 (69-78)
Italy
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Achard II, 4th count of Lecce and Matilia
Partner of Roger III de Hauteville, duke of Apulia
Mother of William and Tancred Hauteville of Lecce, king of Sicily

Occupation: abbess of San Giovanni di Lecce
Managed by: Paul Douglas Van Dillen
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About Emma di Lecce

Roger's most famous consort, however, was his mistress, Emma, the daughter of Achard II, Count of Lecce, with whom he had two illegitimate children, Tancred, later king, and William.

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Emma di Lecce's Timeline

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Milan, Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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Lecce, Apulia, Italy
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1194
Age 74
Italy
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