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Frederick Barbarossa
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Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (German: Friedrich I, Italian: Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death 35 years later.
Quotes
Ein Keyser sey niemand underthan als Gott und der Gerechtigkeit.
An Emperor is subject to no one but God and Justice.
Attributed in Julius Wilhelm Zincgref, Apophthegmata, bk. 1 (Strasbourg: Rihel, 1628) p. 32. Translated in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 14th ed. (1968) p. 155
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