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He succeeded to his father's dominions at a very young age and immediately he and his family were thrown out of their city by the capricious Capuans. The
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The final eight years of his reign were uneventful and he left no heir and was succeeded by his younger brother
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when he died (in 1105 or, more probably, 1106). Though he had accepted doing homage to the
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reigned) until, upon reaching his majority, he requested the aid of his great uncle, the
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says that he "though now only a young man, already shows courage worthy of an adult."
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and the latter for Richard's recognition of Apulian suzerainty, in May 1098 and
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Richard was an exile for the next seven years (during which a
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duke of Apulia, his successors did not and Capua returned to
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from 1090 or 1091. He was under the guardianship of Count
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independence under them. Richard's confessor was Bishop
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count of Aversa
prince of Capua
Robert of Caiazzo
Jordan I of Capua
Gaitelgrima
Guaimar IV of Salerno
Richard I of Capua
William of Apulia
counts of Aquino
Soria
Jonathan, Count of Carinola
Lombard
Lando IV
count of Sicily
Roger I
duke of Apulia
Roger Borsa
Naples
besieged Capua
Pope Urban II
Sicily
Anselm of Aosta

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