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Also Known As Frederick II
Born 1272
Died June 25, 1337 (aged 65) • Paternò • Italy
Title / Office king (1296-1337), Kingdom of Sicily
Political Affiliation Ghibellines
Conradin
duke of Swabia
Martin I
king of Sicily
Constance
queen of Sicily
Manfred, king of Sicily
Manfred
king of Sicily
Cangrande I
Italian ruler
Ezzelino III da Romano
Italian noble
Marsilius Of Padua
Italian philosopher
Castruccio Castracani
Italian condottiere
Oberto Pelavicino
Italian leader
Salinguerra Torelli
Ghibelline ruler of Ferrara
Uguccione Della Faggiuola
Tuscan noble
Farinata degli Uberti
Italian noble
Roger II, mosaic depicting his coronation by Christ, 12th century; in the church of La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Roger II
king of Sicily
Tancred
king of Sicily
William I
king of Sicily
William II, detail of a mosaic, 12th century; in the Church of Monreale, Sicily
William II
king of Sicily
Roger de Flor
Sicilian mercenary
Corax
Greek writer

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