Tag: Frederick III

• 104 – The last Sardinian Judicate (1323-1326)

  After a quick recap of what was going on around Italy in 1323, we get to the Aragonese invasion of Sardinia that put a definitive end to the presence of the Republic of Pisa on the island leaving the Judicate of Arborea as the last of the old four Judicates surrounded by the new “Kingdom…

  A History of Italy

  December 15, 2020

  Aragon, Arborea, Frederick III, Genoa, Hugh II, Malaspina, Matteo Visconti, Pisa, Podcast, Robert of Nalpes, Sardinia, Sassari, Venice, Visconti

• Recap 05 – From episode 077 to 100

  We go back over around 50 years from the death of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II to beyond 1300 to retrace the steps of the kingdom of Sicily, the war of the Sicilian Vespers, the northern communes and maritime republics as well as looking over at Sardinia and keeping an eye as always on the…

  A History of Italy

  November 10, 2020

  Arborea, Battle of Campaldino, Benevento, Boniface VIII, Calari, Charles II, Charles of Anjou, Commune, Conrad IV, Corradino, Curzola, Dante Alighieri, Della Torre, Ezzelino da Romano, Florence, Frederick II, Frederick III, Gallura, Genoa, Ghibelline, Guelph, Manfredi, Meloria, Milan, Naples, Papacy, Peter of Aragon, Pisa, Podcast, Podestà, Sardinia, Sicily, Signorie, Tagliacozzo, Torres, Ugolino della Gherardesca, Venice, Visconti

• 085 – The war of the Sicilian Vespers gets confusing

  1285 – 1302 The War of the Italian Vespers gets quite confusing, but in the end finally leads to the Peace of Calbelotta in 1302 in which the island of Sicily is separated from the rest of the kingdom.

  A History of Italy

  April 17, 2020

  Boniface VIII, Celstine V, Charles II, Charles of Anjou, Frederick III, Kingdom of Naples, Kingdom of Sicily, Kingdom of Trinacria, Philip III, Philip IV, Podcast, Roger of Lauria