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Also Known As	Robert of Anjou • Roberto d’Angiò • Roberto il Saggio • Robert the Wise
Born	1278
Died	January 19, 1343 (aged 65) • Naples • Italy
Title / Office	king (1309-1343), Kingdom of Naples

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Louis I

duke of Anjou

Alfonso V, bronze medal by Pisanello, 1448–49; in the Bargello, Florence

Alfonso V

king of Aragon and Naples

Lithograph portrait of Joachim Murat in an elaborate military uniform with epaulettes and medals, facing forward with a neutral expression.

Joachim Murat

king of Naples

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Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt

Swedish statesman

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Charles II

king of Naples

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Ruggiero di Lauria

Italian admiral

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Guglielmo Pepe

Italian soldier

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Niccolò Acciaiuoli

Italian statesman and soldier

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Muzio Attendolo Sforza

Italian condottiere

Peter III, painting by Filippo Ariosto, 1587-88; in the Museo Militar, Castillo de Montjuic, Barcelona, Spain

Peter III

king of Aragon and Sicily

Charles I of Naples and Sicily

Charles I

king of Naples and Sicily

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Ferdinand II

king of Naples

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Louis II

duke of Anjou

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Louis III

king of Naples and Sicily

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Bernard-Louis, marquis de Chauvelin

French general and diplomat

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Walter Campbell Short

United States Army officer

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Richard S. Ewell

Confederate general

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Isaac Stevens

governor of Washington Territory, United States

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Artemas Ward

United States general

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James Fannin

American military figure

Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon in Coronation Robes or Napoleon I Emperor of France, 1804 by Baron Francois Gerard or Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon Gerard, from the Musee National, Chateau de Versailles.

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