{"id":3616,"date":"2020-11-08T19:58:30","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T19:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=3616"},"modified":"2020-11-08T20:00:31","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T20:00:31","slug":"the-kingdom-of-sicily-from-the-1130-to-the-sicilian-vespers-in-1282","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=3616","title":{"rendered":"The kingdom of Sicily from the 1130 to the Sicilian Vespers in 1282."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann<\/p>\n<p>With the creation of the kingdom of Sicily in 1130, the island of Sicily became the heart of a large kingdom that included also most of Sicily south of Naples, Malta and parts of North Africa. In the following 150 years its international outlook and composition, as well as its strategic position in the centre of the Mediterranean made it the centre of much European Powerpolitcs as well as home to some amazing medieval architecture and a vibrant fusion culture combining influences from all around the Mediterranean and beyond. This dayschool will take you through the history and the surviving art and archaeology of the period from universities like the Medical School at Salerno to castles like Castel del Monte and churches like Palermo and Cefal\u00f9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day<\/strong>:\u00a0 Saturday, 16th January 2021.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>Time<\/strong>: 11.00-13.00 and 14-16.00 GMT<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online Platform:<\/strong> Zoom<\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a332<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You can also book this course online with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/a-new-look-at-hadrians-wall-tickets-114012277792\">Eventbrite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternatively to book, complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MANCENT-booking-form-new.pdf\" data-slimstat=\"3\">MANCENT booking form<\/a>\u00a0and send it with payment to the address below. If you would like to pay via BACS or Paypal please contact Birgitta Hoffmann for details.<br \/>\nBirgitta Hoffmann<br \/>\n55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL<br \/>\nemail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:latinteacher@btinternet.com\" data-slimstat=\"5\">latinteacher@btinternet.com<\/a>\u00a0mobile: 07747 533 070<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann With the creation of the kingdom of Sicily in 1130, the island of Sicily became the heart of a large kingdom that included also most of Sicily south of Naples, Malta and parts of North Africa. In the following 150 years its international outlook and composition, as well as its strategic position in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3617,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3616","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3616"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3621,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3616\/revisions\/3621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}