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Anna of Hohenstaufen (1230 – April 1307), born Constance, was an Empress of Nicaea. She was a daughter of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor and Bianca Lancia . Empress. She married Nicaean Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes as part of an alliance between her father and her husband.
The Hohenstaufen dynasty (/ ˈ h oʊ ə n ʃ t aʊ f ən /, US also /-s t aʊ-/, German: [ˌhoːənˈʃtaʊfn̩]), also known as the Staufer, was a noble family of unclear origin that rose to rule the Duchy of Swabia from 1079, and to royal rule in the Holy Roman Empire during the Middle Ages from 1138 until 1254.
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Anna of Hohenstaufen (1230 – April 1307), born Constance, was an Empress of Nicaea. She was a daughter of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor and Bianca Lancia.
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Constance-Anna of Hohenstaufen. Byzantine empress. Name variations: Anna-Constance of Hohenstauffen; Anna Constanza. Daughter of Frederick II, Holy Roman emperor (r. 1215–1250)> and Constance of Aragon (d. 1222); second wife of John III Dukas Vatatzes, Nicaean [Byzantine] emperor (r. 1222–1254); children: Basil Vatatzes.
Anna of Hohenstaufen, born Constance, was the daughter of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor and Bianca Lancia. Background. She married John III Doukas Vatatzes Emperor of Nicaea as part of an alliance between her father and husband. Career. The marriage is recorded by the chronicles of both George Acropolites and George Pachymeres.
Hohenstaufen dynasty, German dynasty that ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1138 to 1208 and from 1212 to 1254. The founder of the line was the count Frederick (died 1105), who built Staufen Castle in the Swabian Jura Mountains and was rewarded for his fidelity to Emperor Henry IV by being appointed duke of Swabia as Frederick I in 1079.
Constance-Anna of Hohenstaufen (fl. 13th century)Byzantine empress. Name variations: Anna-Constance of Hohenstauffen; Anna Constanza. Dau. of Frederick II, Holy Roman emperor (r. 1215–1250) and Constance of Aragon (d. 1222); 2nd wife of John III Dukas Vatatzes, Nicaean [Byzantine] emperor (r. 1222–1254); children: Basil Vatatzes.
