Mauger (born 1080) was the third eldest and probably eldest legitimate son of

Roger I of Sicily Roger I (; ; ; Norse: ''Rogeirr''; 1031 – 22 June 1101), nicknamed "Roger Bosso" and "Grand Count Roger", was a Norman nobleman who became the first Grand Count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101. As a member of the House of Hauteville, he parti ...

. He was the son of his second wife,

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. His father made him count of

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, but little else of him is known. He died after 1098, but when is uncertain and if he outlived his father he made no claim to the

county of Sicily The County of Sicily was a Norman state comprising the islands of Sicily and Malta and part of Calabria from 1071 until 1130. The county began to form during the Norman conquest of Sicily (1061–91) from the Muslim Emirate, established by ...

Sources

*Houben, Hubert (translated by Graham A. Loud and Diane Milburn). ''Roger II of Sicily: Ruler between East and West''.

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, 2002. *Curtis, Edmund. ''Roger of Sicily and the Normans in Lower Italy 1016-1154''.

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, 1912. Sicilian people of Norman descent Italo-Normans 11th-century births Year of death unknown {{europe-noble-stub