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FREDERICK BARBAROSSA

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Overview

FREDERICK BARBAROSSA (noun)
  The noun FREDERICK BARBAROSSA has 1 sense:

1. Holy Roman Emperor from 1152 to 1190; conceded supremacy to the pope; drowned leading the Third Crusade (1123-1190)play

  Familiarity information: FREDERICK BARBAROSSA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FREDERICK BARBAROSSA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Holy Roman Emperor from 1152 to 1190; conceded supremacy to the pope; drowned leading the Third Crusade (1123-1190)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Barbarossa; Frederick Barbarossa; Frederick I

Instance hypernyms:

Holy Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire)


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