Frederick I, Barbarossa, 12th century Holy Roman Emperor, 13th century. Artist: Anon

Frederick I, Barbarossa, 12th century Holy Roman Emperor, 13th century. Artist: Anon

1-156-838 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Frederick I, Barbarossa, 12th century Holy Roman Emperor, 13th century. Frederick, Duke of Swabia (c1123-1190), succeeded his uncle Conrad III as Holy Roman Emperor in 1152. He fought several wars in Italy against forces loyal to the Pope in an unsuccessful attempt to re-establish imperial control. In 1189 Frederick joined the Third Crusade, but was drowned attempting to cross a river in Anatolia. From History of the Third Crusade by Robert de Saint Remy.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Anon:
Subject
  1. Frederick I Barbarossa: German: Duke of Swabia, Holy Roman Emperor
People Related
  1. Robert de St Remy: (French?): Chronicler

Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
  2. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3591x4873
File Size : 51,267kb


Aliases

  1. 004444
  1. 004444
  1. 0390003613
  1. 1-156-838
  1. 1156838
  1. 3613

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