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Hace 5 días · The kingdom was formed when the Kingdom of Sicily merged with the Kingdom of Naples, which was officially also known as the Kingdom of Sicily. Since both kingdoms were named Sicily, they were collectively known as the "Two Sicilies" ( Utraque Sicilia , literally "both Sicilies"), and the unified kingdom adopted this name.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Charles I (21 March 1226 – 7 January 1285), commonly called Charles of Anjou, was the King of Sicily by conquest from 1266, though he had received it as a papal grant in 1262 and was expelled from the island in the aftermath of the Sicilian Vespers of 1282.
3 de jun. de 2024 · Although there are three dates when the miracle of San Gennaro's blood is celebrated (the first Saturday in May and 16 December), 19 September (the day of his death) is the official day when celebrations take over the streets of Naples.
26 de may. de 2024 · Deep beneath the bustling streets of Naples, Italy, lies a hidden treasure trove of history and art: the Catacombe di San Gennaro. This extensive network of subterranean tombs dates back to the early days of Christianity, offering visitors a glimpse into the city‘s rich religious heritage.
6 de jun. de 2024 · During the medieval period, the name became associated with Saint Januarius (San Gennaro), a martyr and the patron saint of Naples. Saint Januarius is beloved in Naples and celebrated annually on September 19, when his alleged blood is said to liquefy in a miraculous event.
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30 de may. de 2024 · The Archdiocese of Naples, Italy, announced that the miracle of the liquefaction of the blood of St. Januarius was repeated Saturday at the end of a Mass honoring him as the patron saint of the city.
