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May 23, 2024 · Frederick I (born c. 1123—died June 10, 1190) was the duke of Swabia (as Frederick III, 1147–90) and German king and Holy Roman emperor (1152–90), who challenged papal authority and sought to establish German predominance in western Europe. He engaged in a long struggle with the cities of northern Italy (1154–83), sending six major ...
2 days ago · Frederick Barbarossa: the Prince and the Myth. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2016, ISBN: 9780300122763; 712pp.; Price: £20.40. Frederick Barbarossa is arguably one of the most important German rulers of the Middle Ages, and certainly one of the best known. Still, English-speaking readers have had to wait a long time for a biography of ...
May 26, 2024 · 6. Frederick Barbarossa (c.1122-1190) Frederick Barbarossa was the Holy Roman Emperor and a leading figure in the Third Crusade. He assembled a large army and set out for the Holy Land in 1189, but drowned while crossing a river in Anatolia. His death dealt a major blow to the Crusaders‘ chances of success. 7. Pope Innocent III (1160-1216)
1 day ago · The Fourth Crusade (November 10, 1202 - April 13, 1204) [2] was a Latin Christian armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III. The stated intent of the expedition was to recapture the Muslim -controlled city of Jerusalem, by first defeating the powerful Egyptian Ayyubid Sultanate. However, a sequence of economic and political events culminated ...
May 28, 2024 · The Crusade of Emperor Frederick II (1227–1229) is sometimes regarded as part of the Fifth Crusade (1217–1221) and sometimes as a separate expedition. This means that the term Sixth Crusade may refer either to Frederick II's crusade or to the first crusade of King Louis IX of France, which might also be called the Seventh Crusade.
May 7, 2024 · Embark on a historical journey with “The Reign of Frederick Barbarossa - Torn Between Conquest and Christ,” where we unravel the complexities of the Holy Rom...
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Barbarossa was aided by his local allies, the Counts of Tusculum and ruler of Albano. The battle was part of a long struggle between the Italian City States and the Holy Roman Empire, and Barbarossa, had sent his commanding armies, into Latium, the region around Rome, to subdue all those city states against the Emperor.
