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The Mortgaged Duchy: What If You Bet Everything?

The Mortgaged Duchy: What If You Bet Everything?

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A two-year-old boy is crowned king but his inheritance is stolen before he can claim it. What would you risk to reclaim your birthright?

The Mortgaged Duchy: What If You Bet Everything?

This episode explores the life of Conradin, a boy who inherited two kingdoms at age two, only to spend his youth fighting to reclaim them. It delves into the immense pressure and political machinations that shaped his destiny.

Person: Conradin
Date: 1254
Location: Italy
Event: Inheritance of two kingdoms
Dynasty: Hohenstaufen

- Conradin was declared King of Sicily and King of Jerusalem at the age of two in 1254.
- His grandfather, Frederick II, known as Stupor Mundi, was a formidable Holy Roman Emperor who spoke six languages.
- After his father Conrad IV's death, Hohenstaufen supporters recognized Conradin as king, making him a political target in an active war.
- Pope Alexander IV forbade Conradin's election as Roman-German king and offered Hohenstaufen lands to other claimants.
- At fifteen, Conradin mortgaged the Duchy of Swabia, his last remaining territory, to fund a campaign to reclaim his inheritance.

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