Frederick Barbarossa a prince and the myth

Frederick Barbarossa, born of two of Germany's most powerful families, swept to the imperial throne in a coup d'etat in 1152. A leading monarch of the Middle Ages, he legalized the dualism between the crown and the princes that endured until the end of the Holy Roman Empire. This new biogr...

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Autor principal: Freed, John B. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press cop. 2016
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Two renowned families
  • Baptismal hopes
  • A fortunate youth
  • King of the Romans
  • Itinerant kingship
  • The Romzug
  • New arrangements
  • The Holy Empire
  • The Second Italian Campaign
  • The schism
  • The defeat of Milan
  • In pursuit of Alexander
  • A bitter homecoming
  • The Fifth Italian Campaign
  • The downfall of Henry the Lion
  • New entanglements
  • The Third Crusade
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue.