A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Fifi. 80. — Seal of Frederick II. I lit- mml; mIs upon a throne, of wliicli the legs andcohimns at the back are ribbeil, the hitter teriiiinatinf; in a lily design. The rim ofhis garment is set with «ems. In his right hand he hohls a sceptre, ofa double cross, below which are two pikes; in his left the imperial : tFRIDERICVS DEI GRA ROMAKOK REX SEMP AVCiVSTV,continued in the field in ET KEX-SICILIE. (From Ileffner and a cast in theBritish Mu-seum.) Otto IV. was completely isolated.


A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Fifi. 80. — Seal of Frederick II. I lit- mml; mIs upon a throne, of wliicli the legs andcohimns at the back are ribbeil, the hitter teriiiinatinf; in a lily design. The rim ofhis garment is set with «ems. In his right hand he hohls a sceptre, ofa double cross, below which are two pikes; in his left the imperial : tFRIDERICVS DEI GRA ROMAKOK REX SEMP AVCiVSTV,continued in the field in ET KEX-SICILIE. (From Ileffner and a cast in theBritish Mu-seum.) Otto IV. was completely isolated. Of the enthusiasm with wliichhe had at first been received, and the warlike ardor which pr<imptedmen to contemplate the expulsion of the pope and his tool fromGermany, there was no longer a trace. He lind not knt)wn how toorganize the national forces jmt at liis disposal, and direct these inthe execution of well-considered jilaus of policy and war. His un-expected and pitiful exit from the scene made the victory of the POWER OF POPE INNOCENT III. ]89 papacy — which had now c


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