The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Constantia of Sicily
Also known as daughter of Sicily, heiress of the Norman line
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 256
There's something of the Mediterranean sun in her presence, a warmth and sophistication that speaks of her upbringing in the cultured courts of Sicily. Her manner suggests both the pleasures of her fortunate isle and the weight of her noble heritage.
- Gender
- female
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 256
- Books
- 1
Constantia of Sicily was the daughter and heiress of the Norman line, raised from her cradle in the pleasures and plenty of that fortunate isle. Educated in the arts and manners befitting her station, she would marry Henry VI and bring Sicily under German control through this union.
Description
A noblewoman of Sicilian heritage, raised in the pleasures and plenty of that fortunate isle. Adult woman with the refined bearing of one educated in the arts and manners of Norman Sicily. Carries herself with the dignity befitting an heiress of the Norman line, though no specific physical details are provided.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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