Naples
The Kingdom of Naples ruled southern Italy from Naples. The Sicilian Vespers of 1282 had driven the Angevin court from Palermo; in 1337 Robert the Wise of Anjou was king.
After Robert died in 1343, succession disputes lasted until Alfonso V of Aragon conquered Naples in 1442. Spain secured it by 1504, and taxation for Madrid's wars sparked a Neapolitan republic in 1647. Austria acquired the kingdom in 1714, but a Spanish army installed Charles of Bourbon in 1734. After French rule, Ferdinand returned in 1815 and united Naples and Sicily in 1816.
Characters
- Acciaiolo Acciaiuoli
- Agnes of Périgord
- Philip I of Taranto
- Thamar Angelina Komnene
- Charles Martel of Anjou
- Alberghetto II Chiavelli
- Crescenzio Chiavelli
- Francesco Chiavelli
- Giovanni Chiavelli
- Gualtiero Chiavelli
- Guido Chiavelli
- Angelo Acciaioli the Elder
- Guillelmina de' Pazzi
- Andrew, Duke of Calabria
- Clemence of Austria
- Anastasia Orsini
- Angelo Acciaiuoli
- Antonello de' Cabanni
- Beatrice of Sicily
- Beatrice of Anjou
- Bertrand III of Baux
- Bertrand des Baux
- Blanche of Baux
- Charles, Duke of Calabria
- Carlo de' Cabanni
- Charles II of Naples
- Caterina de' Cabanni
- Charles I of Anjou
- Dominic Thopia
- Eloisa of Anjou
- Elzéar of Sabran
- Philip of Majorca
- Philippa of Catania
- Philip II of Taranto
- Francis of Baux
- Gentile II Orsini
- Giacomo Orsini
- Joanna I of Naples
- Giovannella de' Cabanni
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Hugh of Brienne
- Hugues IV des Baux
- Isabella del Balzo
- Jeanne d'Apchier
- Catherine of Austria, Duchess of Calabria
- Lorenzo Acciaiuoli (Lorenzino)
- Lodovico of Bulgaria
- Louis of Anjou
- Louis of Durazzo
- Louis I of Naples
- Margaret of Taranto
- Margherita da Ceccano
- Margherita degli Spini
- Marguerite d'Aulnay
- Maria of Calabria
- Mary of Hungary
- Maria of Taranto
- Marie of Valois
- Niccolò Acciaioli
- Nicola Orsini, Count of Nola
- Philippine de Poitiers
- Raimondello de' Cabanni
- Raimondo de' Cabanni
- Raymond IV des Baux
- Raymond de Gramat
- Raimondo del Balzo
- Robert of Baux
- Robert of Naples
- Roberto de' Cabanni
- Robert of Durazzo
- Roberto Orsini
- Sancia of Majorca
- Sancia de' Cabanni
- Sichelgaita Filomarino
- Sveva del Balzo
- Yolande of Aragon, Duchess of Calabria
- Pope Innocent VII
- Pope Urban VI
- Beatrice of Provence