 The last Count of Loritello died in 1184 and the title was never revived.Geoffrey of Hauteville, a younger brother of Humphrey, Count of Apulia, began the conquest of what would become Loritello when he attacked the Lombard county of Larino and captured the castle of Morrone in Samnium Guillamatum.In 1061, Geoffrey's son Robert received the title "primo comiti de Loritello"