LOWRY ANCESTOR RELATED VENUES IN ITALY

CASTEL DEL MONTEAndria, Italy

Built by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (23rd GGF of Tom Lowry)

CASTEL NUOVONaples, Italy

Built by Charles I of Anjou, King of Sicily (21st GGF of Tom Lowry)

ABBEY OF MONTE CASSINOBarisone II de Arborea (25th GGF of Tom Lowry) donated the Church of San

Nicolas di Gurgo to the abbey

CATHEDRAL OF SAN SABINOBari Cathedral

Mauseleum of Bohemund I Guiscard, King of Antioch during the Crusades (26th GGF of Tom Lowry)

MONZA CATHEDRALMilan, Italy

The Iron Crown of Italy, thought to be made from a nail used to crucify ChristCharlemagne (33rd GGF of Tom Lowry) and Frederick I Barbarosa (24th GGF of

Tom Lowry) were coronated with the crown

UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FREDERICO IIFounded in 1224 by Frederick II Hohenstaufen, Holy Roman Emperor (23rd

GGF of Tom Lowry)Thomas Aquinas studied there

PALERMO CATHEDRALPalermo, Sicily

Tombs of Roger II, King of Sicily (25th GGF of Tom Lowry), Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (24th GGF of Tom Lowry), Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (23rd GGF of Tom

Lowry), and Constance of Sicily (23rd GGM of Tom Lowry)

PALATINE CHAPEL(Capella Palatina)

Palermo, ItalyBuilt by Roger II, King of Sicily (25th GGF of Tom Lowry)

CATHEDRAL OF PISATomb of Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor (21st GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

ARIAN BAPTISTRYRavenna, Italy

Built by Theodoric the Great, King of the Ostragoths and Italy (45th GGF of Tom Lowry)

BASILICA OF SANT’ APOLLINARE NUOVERavenna, Italy

Built in 504 by Theodoric the Great (45th GGF of Tom Lowry)

SANT’AMBRODIO E CARLO AL CORSORome, Italy

Chapel of St Olov (32nd GGF of Tom Lowry) who Christianized most of Norway

SUSA CATHEDRALFounded by Ulrich Manred, Margrave of Susa (33rd GGF of Tom Lowry)

In a niche in the wall of the baptistry there is a statue of walnut wood, beneath a bronze veneer, representing Adelaide de Susa, his daughter (32nd GGM of Tom Lowry)

TURIN CATHEDRALTomb of Ulrich Manfred, Margrave of Susa (33rd GGF of Tom Lowry)

ABBEY OF SANT’ANTONIA DI RANVERSOTurin, Italy

Founded 1188 by Humbert (Umberto) III the Blessed, Count of Savoy (28th GGF of Tom Lowry)

SANTA MARIA ANTICAVerona, Italy

Tomb of Mastino II Della Scala (20th GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

CASTELVECCHIO MUSEUMVerona, Italy

Statue of Mastino II Della Scala (20th GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)