Roger de Flor

Roger de Flor
19th century engraving
Bornc. 1267
Brindisi, Kingdom of Sicily
(modern-day Italy)
Died30 April 1305(1305-04-30) (aged 37–38)
Adrianople, Byzantine Empire
(modern-day Edirne, Turkey)
AllegianceCrown of Aragon
Catalan Company
Service years1282–1305

Roger de Flor (c. 1267 – 30 April 1305), also known as Ruggero/Ruggiero da Fiore or Rutger von Blum or Ruggero Flores, was an Italian military adventurer and condottiere active in Aragonese Sicily, Italy, and the Byzantine Empire. He was the commander of the Great Catalan Company and held the title Count of Malta.

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