Sicily Greeks, Lombards, and Normans worked together to form a society that historians have said created some of the most extraordinary buildings that the world has ever seen. Palermo continued on as the capital under the Normans. Roger's son Roger II of Sicily succeeded his brother Simon of Sicily as Count of Sicily, and was ultimately able to raise the status of the island to a kingdom in 1130, along with his other holdings, which included the Maltese Islands and the Duchies of Apulia and Calabria. He appointed the powerful Greek George of Antioch to be his "emir of emirs" and
The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily the adult who shares it with a child of ten and up, as to the child, who may read it simply as a fantasy." The critic further wrote that "the opera-comique effect, the substantial plot, the humorous drawings—and full pages in color—by the author, make it appealing to a selective audience." The book is being adapted into the French-Italian animated film "The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily", directed by Lorenzo Mattotti. In a November 2016 interview, Mattotti expected the film to be released in two or three years. The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily