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Conrad III, c.1093–1152, German king (1138–52), son of Frederick, duke of Swabia, and Agnes, daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV; first of the Hohenstaufen dynasty. He joined his brother Frederick, who had been defeated in the imperial election of 1125 by Lothair of Saxony (Holy Roman Emperor Lothair II ), in rebelling against Lothair.
Conrad, a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was the only son of Emperor Frederick II from his second marriage with Queen Isabella II of Jerusalem. He inherited the title of King of Jerusalem upon the death of his mother in childbed. Appointed Duke of Swabia in 1235, his father had him elected King of Germany and crowned King of Italy in 1237. After the emperor was deposed and died in 1250 ...
Nov 21, 2023 · The Pope had the support of several German and Sicilian lords and Conrad, Henry IV's eldest son. Eventually, Henry IV was successful in regaining control of the region. Ultimately, he was betrayed ...
Conrad III (German: Konrad; Italian: Corrado; 1093 or 1094 – 15 February 1152) of the Hohenstaufen dynasty was from 1116 to 1120 Duke of Franconia, from 1127 to 1135 anti-king of his predecessor Lothair III, and from 1138 until his death in 1152 King of the Romans in the Holy Roman Empire.
Apr 6, 2008 · This is a portrait image of Conrad IV of Germany, it was drawn during the time of his adult years. Since he died in 1254, this image has long been in the public domain as per the attached license on Italian copyright laws.
Conrad IV: King of Germany. Conrad IV was King of Germany for more than a decade in the 13th Century. A member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, he was also King of Jerusalem and a son of a Holy Roman Emperor. He was born on April 25, 1228, in Adria, in the Kingdom of Sicily. His faster was the reigning Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick II, and his ...
The Battle of Constantinople in 1147 was a large-scale clash between the forces of the Byzantine Empire and the German crusaders of the Second Crusade, led by Conrad III of Germany, fought on the outskirts of the Byzantine capital, Constantinople. The Byzantine emperor Manuel I Komnenos was deeply concerned by the presence of a large and unruly ...
