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Frederick II

(1194—1250)


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(Roman emperor) (1194–1250) King of Sicily, emperor, and king of Jerusalem, Frederick was heir to the greatness and turmoil of the Hohenstaufen dynasty.

Born in Sicily and crowned king in ...

Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500)

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in The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature Length: 339 words
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in A Dictionary of World History (2) Length: 234 words
Frederick II (1194–1250)
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in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev) Length: 169 words

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