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Enzo of Sardinia

Type Figure Region Italy Time 1218–1272 Also known as Enzo of Sardinia、Enzio、King Enzo、Enzo di Sardegna

Enzo (1218–1272), illegitimate eldest son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, was enfeoffed as King of Sardinia (nominally) in childhood, captured at…

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  1. 1218–1229Italy · ItalyBorn in Italy around 1218, he was enfeoffed as King of Sardinia by his father Frederick II in childhood, growing up in the 1220s in the imperial court and Italian political environment without yet actually ruling the island.
  2. 1249–1272Bologna · BolognaAfter his capture at the Battle of Fossalta in 1249 he was imprisoned in Bologna; though he retained the nominal title 'King of Sardinia', he never regained his freedom and died in captivity in 1272.

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