Frederick II, King of Sicily

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Frederick II, King of Sicily, was a powerful and intellectually curious 13th-century Holy Roman Emperor renowned for his cultural patronage, legal reforms, and clashes with the papacy.

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Frederick II, King of Sicily canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of Hohenstaufen member
King of Germany
King of Jerusalem
King of Sicily
human
monarch
burialPlace Cathedral of Palermo
linked to: Palermo Cathedral
child Conrad IV of Germany
Enzio of Sardinia
Henry (VII) of Germany
Manfred, King of Sicily
Margaret of Sicily
conflict Pope Gregory IX
Pope Innocent IV
coronation Holy Roman Emperor at Rome in 1220
King of the Romans at Aachen in 1215
countryOfBirth Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth 1194-12-26
dateOfDeath 1250-12-13
era High Middle Ages
father Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
fullName Frederick II Hohenstaufen
hasAlias Frederick II of Hohenstaufen
Stupor mundi
knownFor conflicts with the papacy
cultural patronage
founding the University of Naples
legal reforms in the Kingdom of Sicily
negotiated recovery of Jerusalem
participation in the Sixth Crusade
languageSpoken Arabic
German
Italian
Latin
Sicilian
mannerOfDeath natural causes
mother Constance of Sicily
nobleFamily House of Hohenstaufen
notableAchievement issued advanced legal code for his realm
promoted centralized royal administration in Sicily
notableWork Constitutions of Melfi
patronage Sicilian School of poetry
scientific studies at his court
placeOfBirth Jesi
Kingdom of Sicily
Marche
linked to: Marche region
placeOfDeath Apulia
Castel Fiorentino
Kingdom of Sicily
positionHeld Holy Roman Emperor
King of Germany
King of Jerusalem
King of Sicily
King of the Romans
reignEnd as Holy Roman Emperor: 1250
as King of Jerusalem: 1243
as King of Sicily: 1250
reignStart as Holy Roman Emperor: 1220
as King of Jerusalem: 1225
as King of Sicily: 1198
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
spouse Bianca Lancia
Constance of Aragon
Isabella II of Jerusalem
Isabella of England

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Puer Apuliae refersTo Frederick II, King of Sicily
Constitutions of Melfi promulgatedBy Frederick II, King of Sicily
Sicilian School of poetry patron Frederick II, King of Sicily