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Chapter 27ChrP.5.27

De destructione civitatis Neapolis et morte Conradi filii Friderici n.

Conrad's Campaign and Fall

Conrad, son of Emperor Frederick II, entered Apulia and Naples in 1251, destroyed its walls, and died by poison the following year.

of the emperor. In the year of the Lord 1251, Conrad, son of Emperor Frederick II, by a daughter of the king of Jerusalem, entered the kingdom of Apulia and Naples 100. He destroyed the walls from the foundation, but in the following year he died by poison. (Mart. p. 404.)

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imperatoris. Anno domini MCCLI Conradus filius Friderici imperatoris II de filia regis Jerosolimitani intravit regnum Apulie et Neapolim c. Muros funditus destruxit, sed anno sequenti mortuus est veneno. (Mart. p. 404.)

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