A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . 1G8 FREDE HICK I. HAIUIAROSSA. ence a magnificent court at Whitsuntide, a festival which was longafterwards celebrated in song. (^Cf. Fig. T-i.; Thither flocked theprinces of the empire, both spiritual and lay, the nobles and greatservants of the crown, on the occasion of the emperor girding histwo sons. King Henry and Frederick, Duke of Swabia, with theknightly sword (Fig. To), the real object being to exhibit to theexultant myriads and to the world tlie power and grandeur of the Ho-. IKi. ?>. — iJuiiq
A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . 1G8 FREDE HICK I. HAIUIAROSSA. ence a magnificent court at Whitsuntide, a festival which was longafterwards celebrated in song. (^Cf. Fig. T-i.; Thither flocked theprinces of the empire, both spiritual and lay, the nobles and greatservants of the crown, on the occasion of the emperor girding histwo sons. King Henry and Frederick, Duke of Swabia, with theknightly sword (Fig. To), the real object being to exhibit to theexultant myriads and to the world tlie power and grandeur of the Ho-. IKi. ?>. — iJuiiquet scene of about I-VO .Musicians, rtanciiif--girls. painting in the Cathedral of Brunswicli. Subject: Dance of Herodiassdaughter. henstaufen crow-n and empire. In October the betrothal of KingHenry, who had been made liis fathers co-regent at the festival ofMayence, with Constance, heiress of the Norman kingdom of Sicily,was ratified. This connection, together with the friendship of Lom-bardy, made Frederick master (if Italy. But precisely this triuinj)hof Ills j)olicy aggravated the tension nf his relations to the he and Lucius met, in November, 1184, in Verona, they were MAEBIAGE OF KING UENKY AND CONSTANCE. um easily at one ou subordinate matters. Prederick granted the popesrequest, made at the soHcitation of Henry of England, for the permis-sion of the return of Henry the Lion; and measures against heretics,and in preparation for a new crusade, were concerted. But in regardto the Matildan lands no understanding was arriv
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