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Enzio of Sardinia: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Enzio of Sardinia? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Enzio of Sardinia
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Henry of Sardinia, better known as Enzo of Swabia (also Enzio; c. 1218 – 14 March 1272) was an illegitimate son of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, who appointed him 'King of Sardinia' in 1238. He played a major role in the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in the Imperial kingdom of Italy, and was captured by his enemies in 1249. He remained imprisoned in Bologna until his death.

Quick facts about Enzio of Sardinia

  • Full name: Enzio of Sardinia
  • Born: 1218-01-01
  • Nationality: Sardinia
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q704892

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Enzio of Sardinia?

Henry of Sardinia, better known as Enzo of Swabia (also Enzio; c. 1218 – 14 March 1272) was an illegitimate son of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, who appointed him 'King of Sardinia' in 1238.

What nationality is Enzio of Sardinia?

Enzio of Sardinia is Sardinia.

When was Enzio of Sardinia born?

Enzio of Sardinia was born on 1218-01-01.

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