We see the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II to its end as he faces off with Gregory IX and then Innocent IV, all the while dealing with the ever rebellious communes of northern Italy in their continuous struggle between pro-imperial Ghibellines and pro-papal Guelphs, up to the Battle of Parma in 1247.

Published by A History of Italy

My name is Mike Corradi, I am an Italian/English history enthusiast and I have started this podcast about the history of Italy to be a part of the great podcast mosaic of world history

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