Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, a life. 9780374952976, 0374952973

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FREDERICK

IT OF HOHENSTAUFEN

By the same author THE

COMPANION

GUIDE

TO

ROME

VATA N |Vali LASS TAGNDS PeACE EAC Ess ITALIAN QUEEN

GARDENS CHRISTINA

FREDERICK

II

OF

HOHENSTAUFEN A. LIFE

GEORGINA MASSON

O OCTAGON

BOOKS

A DIVISION OF FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX New York

1973

ie eee Sa

Originally published in 1957

Copyright © 1957 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd.

Reprinted 1973

OCTAGON

BOOKS

A DivVISION OF FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX, INC.

19 Union Square West New York, N.Y. 10003

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number:

ISBN 0-374-95297-3

Printed in Great Britain

73-5939

Le J3Ds 1.4. and P..

without whom this would never have been written

CONTENTS page

Foreword

PROLOGUE PART _—

CHILDHOOD

I: THE

AND

RISE

TO

POWER

ADOLESCENCE

II THE EMPIRE PART

II: PRELUDE

TO

THE

STRUGGLE

Ill THE REALM PRELUDE THe

TO THE

CRUSADE

PART THE

“Our

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OF

CRUSADE THE

III: THE

Constitutions

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ScrENCE

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PART Tue

ZENITH

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PHILOSOPHY

IV: THE

STRUGGLE

EXCOMMUNICATION

XII THE NAabiRr EPILOGUE

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