Frederick Barbarossa

noun

1. Frederick I ( def 1 ).

Frederick Barbarossa

/ ˌbɑːbəˈrɒsə /

noun

1. Frederick Barbarossa?11231190MGermanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler official title Frederick I . ?1123–90, Holy Roman Emperor (1155–90), king of Germany (1152–90). His attempt to assert imperial rights in Italy ended in his defeat at Legnano (1176) and the independence of the Lombard cities (1183)

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Monzas Broletto was built by Frederick Barbarossa, or it was a part of a palace built by that monarch.

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This mansion was built in 1164, by the celebrated Frederick Barbarossa.

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There was a tinge of red in his beard, and for that reason he came to be called Frederick Barbarossa.

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Frederick Barbarossa, makes free Jews "servi camer," 416 f.protects the Jews, 418.

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The line of Tamerlane may have ended in a grave-digger, and that of Frederick Barbarossa in a hair-dresser.

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