Frederick II

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The Anbur (Emperor) Frederick II Hohenstaufen — enthroned a child after his mother Constance's death; Ibn Khallikan calls him wise and virtuous and records his correspondence with al-Malik al-Kamil, from whom he recovered Jerusalem 1.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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Frederick II, the Emperor; son of the daughter of William b. Roger of Sicily — his mother died leaving him a child, so he was crowned and his kingship endured; wise and excellent, he corresponded with al-Malik al-Kamil of Egypt, and it was he who recovered Jerusalem from him. 1

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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