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Battle of Nocera 1132

Battle of Nocera: Southern Italy 1112
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1132Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationItalyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates40.7563, 14.6416Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Nocera or Scafati was the first major battle of Roger II of Sicily, and the first of his two major defeats, (the other being the Battle of Rignano) at the hands of Count Ranulf of Alife.

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Location

40.7563, 14.6416 · Italy

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