072 – Frederick II takes the reigns and trouble starts - podcast episode cover

072 – Frederick II takes the reigns and trouble starts

Dec 29, 201922 minTranscript available on Metacast
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1220 - 1231 After his coronation as Holy Roman Emperor in 1220, Frederick II has to first consolidate the south, facing the Muslim rebellion and then deal with the insistence of the popes for a new Crusade, an issue he will find a completely unprecedented solution for.