Roger II founded a kingdom on this island that succeeded the Norman-ruled county on it. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this island whose namesake “War of the Vespers” saw Charles I of Anjou deposed, overthrowing Angevin rule on this large island off the coast of Italy.
ANSWER: Sicily [or Sicilia; accept War of the Sicilian Vespers]
[10m] Peter III of this kingdom defeated Charles of Anjou in the War of the Vespers and took rule of Sicily, but it was split again between his sons Alfonso III and James II after his death.
ANSWER: Kingdom of Aragon [or Crown of Aragon; or Reino d’Aragón or Reino de Aragón; or Regne d’Aragó; or Regnum Aragonum]
[10h] This Sicilian commune was, in ancient times, the Sicanian town of Triocala. The “Peace” signed in this comune in Agrigento ended the War of the Vespers.
ANSWER: Caltabellotta [or Cataviḍḍotta]
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