William Porcelet was spared during this event due to his reputation, but he used his influence to help many of its targets escape death. One of its leaders was Bartholomaeus [bar-toh-loh-MAY-us] of Neocastro. Similar actions had been planned by John of Procida, who acted as an advisor to Constance, the wife of Peter of Aragon who eventually inherited the territory in which it occurred. The belligerents were unhappy with the rule of Charles of Anjou, an Angevin monarch, and they rose up on Easter Monday following a scuff
William Porcelet was spared during this event due to his reputation, but he used his influence to help many of its targets escape death. One of its leaders was Bartholomaeus [bar-toh-loh-MAY-us] of Neocastro. Similar actions had been planned by John of Procida, who acted as an advisor to Constance, the wife of Peter of Aragon who eventually inherited the territory in which it occurred. The belligerents were unhappy with the rule of Charles of Anjou, an Angevin monarch, and they rose up on Easter Monday following a scuffle with a French officer. For 10 points, name this 1282 rebellion on a Mediterranean island.
William Porcelet was spared during this event due to his reputation, but he used his influence to help many of its targets escape death.
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