Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor

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Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (German: Friedrich I, Italian: Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death 35 years later.

Quotes[edit]

  • An Emperor is subject to no one but God and Justice
    • From Julius Wilhelm Zincgref (1591-1645), Apophthegmata (1626), bk. I. Reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 18th ed. (2012).

External links[edit]

Encyclopedic article on Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor on Wikipedia