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They say also, that in the hour of peril to Germany Frederick will start to life and come forth to be the deliverer of Fatherland. ^^M:^"^^ %<. r="">:>^ p^^Vfan^'n m ^mIiSr ^^ 15^^^^^%^ XXI. A CRUEL KING PUT UNDER THE BAN. (1196-1250.) Frederick the Red-Bearded was followed by his son, Henry VI., a cruel, hard man, who succeeded in making the rule of the Hohenstaufen more hated in Italy than that of the earlier emperors. At Christmas, 1194, the season of peace and good-will, this cruel tyrant delu...<. r="">ged Palermo with blood, on the pretence that he had discovered a plot against his supremacy. Bishops, nobles, members of the royal family of Sicily, none were spared ; some were hanged, some burned, others buried alive.* Rich- ard, Count of Palermo, was tied to a horse's tail, dragged through the streets of Capua, then hung up by one leg to a gallows, till the emperor's fool, after two days of misery, put an end to his pain by tying a great stone to his neck. In the midst of these scenes of horror the Empress Constantia be- came mother of a son, Frederick Roger, afterwards the Emperor Frederick II., and the last emperor of the race.
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