Treaty of Benevento (1156) with Pope Adrian IV

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The Treaty of Benevento (1156) with Pope Adrian IV was a pivotal agreement that ended hostilities between the Papacy and the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, confirming William I’s rule and redefining papal–Sicilian relations in southern Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Concordat of Benevento ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Benevento
appliedToRegion Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
southern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Southern Italy
category Treaties involving the Holy See ⓘ
Treaties of the Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
confirmed rule of William I of Sicily ⓘ
confirmedTitle King of Sicily ⓘ
date 1156 ⓘ
endedConflictWith Norman Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Sicily

Papacy ⓘ
granted annual tribute from the Kingdom of Sicily to the Papacy ⓘ
papal suzerainty in theory over the Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
historicalPeriod 12th century ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
legalNature diplomatic agreement ⓘ
limited papal interference in internal affairs of the Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
partyRepresentedBy Pope Adrian IV for the Papacy ⓘ
linked to: Pope Adrian IV

William I of Sicily for the Norman Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
linked to: William I of Sicily
place Benevento ⓘ
linked to: Beneventum
politicalContext papal–Norman relations ⓘ
redefined papal–Sicilian relations ⓘ
relatedTo Norman conquest of southern Italy ⓘ
papal temporal power in Italy ⓘ
religiousContext Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
resultedIn papal recognition of Norman rule in southern Italy ⓘ
peace between Papacy and Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
signatory Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
Papacy ⓘ
Pope Adrian IV ⓘ
William I of Sicily ⓘ
strengthened position of William I in southern Italy ⓘ
subjectMatter church–state relations in southern Italy ⓘ
feudal obligations ⓘ
sovereignty ⓘ
tookPlaceDuringPontificateOf Pope Adrian IV ⓘ
tookPlaceDuringReignOf William I of Sicily ⓘ

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William I of Sicily → notableEvent → Treaty of Benevento (1156) with Pope Adrian IV ⓘ
William the Bad → notableEvent → Treaty of Benevento (1156) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Benevento (1156) with Pope Adrian IV