She was the daughter of Guaimar IV of Salerno and Gemma, and was the sister of Gisulf II of Salerno and Sichelgaita. She was first married to Richard Aversa...

cause. After separating from Alberada, Robert married Sichelgaita, the sister of Gisulf II of Salerno, and daughter Guaimar IV. In return for giving him...

and Salerno to Robert Guiscard were influenced by his wife, Sichelgaita. Amalfi probably surrendered as a result of her negotiations, and Salerno fell...

order to make a then-more advantageous marriage to Sichelgaita, the sister of Prince Gisulf II of Salerno. This new marriage would hopefully serve to ally...

princess Sichelgaita of Salerno. Aberada's son by Guiscard, Bohemond I of Antioch, hero of the First Crusade, died in Bari in 1111 and buried in Canosa di Puglia...

crisis weakened it further. John IV died, leaving one son by his wife Sichelgaita, a sister of Sergius IV of Naples. This son, John V, ruled under the...

trans., and Graham A. Loud, ed. Boydell Press, 2004. Valerie Eads. "Sichelgaita of Salerno: Amazon or Trophy Wife?" Journal of Medieval Military History, De...

Doukas. Olympias was the daughter of Robert Guiscard and his second wife, Sichelgaita. Her birth name, also spelled Olimpias, is attested in two sources. According...

and fell in 1078 to Robert Guiscard, who had married Gisulf's sister Sichelgaita. The Capua principality was hotly contested during the reign of the hated...