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Guillaume III de Porcellet

1217 – 1288

Provencal soldier and politician, 13th century member of the Arles noble family of Porcellet, chamberlain of Charles I of Anjou, having participated in the Sicilian Vespers

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About Guillaume III de Porcellet

Lived 1217 – 1288 (aged 70–71). Guillaume III de Porcellet was a land owner, politician and military personnel.

Guillaume III des Porcellets (1217–1288) was a French knight and lord.

Early life Guillaume III des Porcellets was born in 1217.

Career He was a knight.

He was the Lord of parts of Arles, Fos, Martigues. He served as Conseiller d'Etat and Chamberlain to King Charles I of Naples. He served as the Baron of Sicily and Provence.

He was the only Frenchman to survive the Sicilian Vespers of 1282 when France lost Sicily to the rebels.

Personal life He married Raimonde de Falconis.

Death He died in 1288.

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Important facts

Born
1217, Arles
Birth century
13th century
Died
1288, Arles
Occupation
Land owner, politician, military personnel
Nationality
Kingdom of Arles, County of Provence
Also known as
Guilhem III de Porcelet, Guillaume III des Porcellets

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Guillaume III de Porcellet?

Provencal soldier and politician, 13th century member of the Arles noble family of Porcellet, chamberlain of Charles I of Anjou, having participated in the Sicilian Vespers

When was Guillaume III de Porcellet born?

Guillaume III de Porcellet was born in 1217 in Arles.

When did Guillaume III de Porcellet die?

Guillaume III de Porcellet died in 1288 in Arles.

What was Guillaume III de Porcellet's occupation?

Guillaume III de Porcellet was a land owner, politician and military personnel.

What nationality was Guillaume III de Porcellet?

Guillaume III de Porcellet's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Arles, County of Provence.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Guillaume III de Porcellet

· Wikidata: Q3119918

· DBpedia: Guillaume III des Porcellets

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