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Enzo (or Enzio; c. 1218 – 14 March 1272) was an illegitimate son of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, who appointed him 'King of Sardinia' in 1238. He played a major role in the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in the Imperial kingdom of Italy, and was captured by his enemies in 1249.
views 1,954,610 updated. Enzio (ān´tsēō) or Enzo (ān´tsō), c.1220–72, king of Sardinia, illegitimate son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II. He married a Sardinian heiress and was made king of Sardinia by his father. In the wars between Frederick and the pope he fought gallantly in Italy.
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- Cremona, Lombardy
- circa 1220
- "Heinrich"
- Cremona, Lombardy, Italy
Contents. Enzio. king of Sardinia. Also known as: Enzo. Learn about this topic in these articles: relationship to Frederick II. In Frederick II: Struggle with the papacy of Frederick II.
Enzo (or Enzio; [lower-alpha 1] c. 1218 – 14 March 1272) was an illegitimate son of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, who appointed him 'King of Sardinia' in 1238. He played a major role in the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in the Imperial kingdom of Italy, and was captured by his...
The capture and the imprisonment of Enzo, king of Sardinia, natural son of the Emperor and imperial vicar general in Italy, is central to this context, and make the young Hohenstaufen the “perfect” model of prisoner king. Enzo was kept prisoner in Bologna from the moment of his capture (Spring 1249) up to the day of his death (March 1272).
Enzo, King of Sardinia. ... Enzo (1220[?]-1272) is an important figure in the history of early Italian poetry because he seems to have been a major source of the ...
