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The Papal States towards the end of Barbarossa’s reign. The Investiture conflict of the 11th century, where the Holy Roman Emperors clashed with the Popes in Rome over the right to appoint bishops and over the independence of the church, weakened the position of the Emperor severely. The Concordat of Worms ended the conflict in 1122 ...
Aug 24, 2011 · Barbarossa. 08/24/2011. German Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I was a popular figure. His appeal only increased after his death, inspiring the legend of red-bearded Barbarossa. Barbarossa's beard ...
Frederick III [a] (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors. Known informally as "Fritz", he was the only son of Emperor Wilhelm I and was raised in his family's tradition of military service.
A local count Frederick (d. about 1075) is mentioned as progenitor in a pedigree drawn up by Abbot Wibald of Stavelot at the behest of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in 1153. He held the office of a Swabian count palatine ; his son Frederick of Büren ( c. 1020 –1053) married Hildegard of Egisheim - Dagsburg (d. 1094/95), a niece of Pope Leo IX .
Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor. Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 - 10 June 1190) was born in 1122 in the monastery Weingarten. He was the son of Guelph Judith. Frederick had a cousin, called "Henry the Lion", who was his greatest enemy. In the year 1152, Frederick Barbarossa was crowned King of Germany.
Frederick I Barbarossa was a German king and Holy Roman Emperor who also held the titles of King of Italy and King of Burgundy. He was given the name Barbarossa, meaning ‘red beard’ in Italian, by citizens of the villages he attempted to conquer in the north of Italy. Throughout his reign, Frederick I refused
Apr 7, 2024 · Frederick I was the elector of Saxony who secured the electorship for the House of Wettin, thus ensuring that dynasty’s future importance in German politics. An implacable enemy of the Bohemian followers of Jan Hus, church reformer and accused heretic, Frederick aided the Holy Roman emperor
