"War of the Sicilian Vespers" meaning in English

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Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=War of the Sicilian Vespers}} War of the Sicilian Vespers
  1. (historical) A war between the Crowns of Aragon and Angevin which was triggered by the Sicilian Vespers rebellion of 1282 and resulted in the division of the Kingdom of Sicily, with Aragon taking the island while Angevin retained the peninsular territories. Wikipedia link: War of the Sicilian Vespers Tags: historical Synonyms: War of the Vespers Related terms: Kingdom of Naples, Kingdom of Trinacria, Sicilies Translations (war between the Crowns of Aragon and Angevin): Guerra de Sicília [feminine] (Catalan), Guerra de les Vespres Sicilianes [feminine] (Catalan), Sitsiilia vespri sõda (Estonian), vespri sõda (Estonian), Πόλεμος του Σικελικού Εσπερινού (Pólemos tou Sikelikoú Esperinoú) (Greek), guerre del Vespro [feminine, plural] (Italian)
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