Geschichte der Deutschen Kaiserzeit, Vol. 5: Erste Abtheilung (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book explores the reign of Frederick Barbarossa, the Holy Roman Emperor, who ruled from 1152 to 1190. The author examines Barbarossa's efforts to restore the power and glory of the Holy Roman Empire, his conflicts with the papacy, and his role in the Crusades. Barbarossa's reign was a turbulent period in European history, marked by both great achievements and setbacks. He was a charismatic and ambitious ruler who sought to revive the imperial authority that had waned under his predecessors. Barbarossa clashed repeatedly with the papacy, which saw his ambitions as a threat to its own power. He also led several military campaigns in Italy, seeking to assert his authority over the Lombard cities. Barbarossa's reign also witnessed the launch of the Third Crusade, which he led in 1189. The Crusade was ultimately unsuccessful, but it demonstrated Barbarossa's commitment to the ideals of Christian chivalry. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including chronicles, letters, and legal documents, to provide a vivid and detailed account of Barbarossa's reign. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Holy Roman Empire or the Crusades. It offers a fascinating portrait of one of the most important and enigmatic figures of the Middle Ages. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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