Frederick of Isenberg

German nobleman and political leader

Frederick of Isenberg - German nobleman and political leader
Born

1193
832 years ago

Died

November 15th, 1226
798 years ago — 33 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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A German nobleman served as a powerful figure during the early 13th century. Played a significant role in the political landscape of Germany while holding the title of Count of Isenberg. Engaged actively in the conflicts and rivalries characteristic of the period, particularly involving the Holy Roman Empire. His military and political maneuvers were notable during this turbulent time.

Held the title of Count of Isenberg

Participated in conflicts within the Holy Roman Empire

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