Making HistoryThe Mantle of Roger II of Sicily

29/05/2021

In 12th century Sicily King Roger II had a ceremonial cloak made to show his power and magnificence with beautiful Arabic inscriptions adorning its hems. Religious historian Valérie Theis explores the history of this mysterious mantle

Director

Jean-Dominique Ferrucci

Country

France

Year

2020

Duration

18 min

Available

From 16/09/2021 to 25/08/2024

Genre

Documentaries and Reportage

29/05/2021

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