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Frederick II (1194-1250) - King of Sicily, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Jerusalem, expert ornithologist, Wonder of the World, has long been considered the first Renaissance ruler. A visionary autocrat who embraced the religious divisions within his empire to challenge the armies and oppressive limitations of the medieval church, he has also been denounced as the Antichrist, a heretic and a heathen, who died condemned by the papacy to eternal damnation. "From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Frederick II, David Abulafia
- Language
- Released
- 1992
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Frederick II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Abulafia
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 466
- ISBN10
- 0712698299
- ISBN13
- 9780712698290
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Germany, Italy, Southern Europe, Middle Ages, Popes, Sicily, Emperors, Holy Roman Empire
- Original title
- Frederick II.
- Rating
- 4.45 out of 5
- Description
- Frederick II (1194-1250) - King of Sicily, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Jerusalem, expert ornithologist, Wonder of the World, has long been considered the first Renaissance ruler. A visionary autocrat who embraced the religious divisions within his empire to challenge the armies and oppressive limitations of the medieval church, he has also been denounced as the Antichrist, a heretic and a heathen, who died condemned by the papacy to eternal damnation. "From the Trade Paperback edition.