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Frederick Barbarossa: life of the week
History Extra podcast
The Rise of Frederick Barbarossa
This chapter explores the early life and pivotal experiences of Frederick Barbarossa, focusing on the origins of his nickname and his youthful participation in the Second Crusade. It discusses the fragmented political landscape of German territories and the complexities of his rise to the throne as Holy Roman Emperor in 1152. Additionally, it examines his governing style, relationships with local rulers, and the influence of reputation on his leadership.
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