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The Pactum Sicardi was a treaty signed on 4 July 836 between the three Greek Tyrrhenian city-states (duchies) of Sorrento, Naples, and Amalfi and the Prince of Benevento, Sicard. For the United States holiday, the Fourth of July, see Independence Day (United States). ...
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Sorrento is the name of many cities and towns: Sorrento, Italy Sorrento, Florida, United States of America Sorrento, Louisiana, USA Sorrento, Maine, USA Sorrento, a township on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia Sorrento, suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia Sorrento, Hong Kong, the largest residential development on Kowloon Station Sorrento...
The Duchy of Naples (Latin: Ducatus Neapolitanus), born as a Byzantine province governed by a military commander (dux), rapidly became a de facto independent state, lasting more than five centuries during the Early and High Middle Ages. ...
The Amalfi coast. ...
This is as list of the Dukes and Princes of Benevento (see Duchy of Benevento), it is one of Wikipedias Lists of Incumbents. ...
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The treaty was an armistice which was supposed to last five years. Sicard also recognised the rights of merchants from the three cities to travel through his domains. However, war had begun again in 837, when Andrew II of Naples called in the Saracens as allies against the Lombards of Benevento. In 838, Sicard captured Amalfi by sea. Events Pietro Tradonico elected Doge of Venice. ...
Andrew II was the duke of Naples from 834 to 840. ...
For the rugby club Saracens see Saracens (rugby club) The term Saracen comes from Greek sarakenoi. ...
The Lombards (Latin Langobardi, whence comes the alternative name Longobards found in older English texts), were a Germanic people originally from Northern Europe that entered the late Roman Empire. ...
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