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Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II

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Noun1.Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II - the Holy Roman Emperor who led the Sixth Crusade and crowned himself king of Jerusalem (1194-1250)


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Perhaps the true father of science is the 13th-century Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, "Stupor mundi" - wonder of the world - who conducted his own experiments including, it was said, sealing a man in a barrel and stationing observers to see if his soul rose up when he died.
After they lost their foothold in the Holy Land, the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II assigned them the task of subjugating the pagans of Eastern Europe, among them a Baltic tribe known as Prussians.
 
 
 
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