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Life. He was the elder son of John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Henneberg. From the death of his father in 1357, Frederick bore the title of Burgrave and so was responsible for the protection of the strategically significant imperial castle of Nuremberg. His zeal in the imperial cause led Charles IV to elevate him in 1363 to be ...
- March 3, 1333
- Elisabeth of Henneberg
- January 21, 1398 (aged 64)
- John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Jul 26, 2015 · Life. He was the elder son of John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Henneberg. From the death of his father in 1357, Frederick bore the title of Burgrave and so was responsible for the protection of the strategically significant imperial castle of Nuremberg. His zeal in the imperial cause led Charles IV to elevate him in 1363 to be ...
by Ben S. Austin. On October 1, 1946, the International Military Tribunal handed down its verdicts in the trials of 22 Nazi leaders - eleven were given the death penalty, three were acquitted, three were given life imprisonment and four were given imprisonment ranging from 10 to 20 years. A brief sketch of the principal defendants in the ...
Apr 9, 2020 · The medieval city of Nuremberg, once the seat of power for German kings, became the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting of World War II in the month of April 1945. As American forces closed in to seize the former bastion of Adolf Hitler’s political power, fanatical Nazis mobilized for a battle of total annihilation and executed German ...
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A mercenary commander and former liegeman of Frederick, Andreas Baumkircher, instigated a revolt among the Styrian nobility with the support of Matthias Corvinus. With great difficulty Frederick negotiated a truce and had his adversary summarily executed in Graz in 1471, despite having issued an assurance of safe conduct.
Frederick died in Linz in 1493. He had been suffering from senile gangrene, a tissue necrosis that leads to parts of the body dying off due to an insufficient supply of blood and therefore oxygen. One of Frederick’s legs had become affected, and to prevent it poisoning the rest of his body it had to be amputated.
Apr 16, 2023 · April 16, 2023. A devastated nuremberg, looking towards the old city center across the Pegnitz at the end of the war. Photo: wikipedia. By mid-April 1945, the end of the war in Europe was in sight. However, that did not stop ardent Nazis from holding out until the very end. In the southern state of Bavaria, the old German city of Nuremberg ...
