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House of Swabia
German dynasty
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Italy
- In Italy: Frederick I (Frederick Barbarossa)
…and nephew, the duke of Swabia, Frederick I (1152–90), brought a major reassertion of imperial rule in Italy. Frederick saw himself not as the heir to a compromise but as a restorer of the Romano-Carolingian heritage of the German monarchy.
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