Frederick I

noun

Frederick Barbarossa, 1123?–90, king of Germany 1152–90; king of Italy 1152–90: emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1152–90.
1194–1250, king of Sicily 1198–1212: as Frederick II, king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1215–50.
1657–1713, king of Prussia 1701–13 (son of Frederick William the Great Elector).

Frederick I

/ ˈfrɛdrɪk /

See Frederick Barbarossa
Frederick I16571713MPrussianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1657–1713, first king of Prussia (1701–13); son of Frederick William

In 1158 Frederick I. recognized the institution by giving it certain privileges.

His successor, Frederick I., the first king of the Prussians, was more fortunate.

Had they not had enough return for helping Frederick I. to power by holding the island fifty years?

The emperor Frederick I. surrounded it with walls and gave it town rights in 1154.

The epithet “holy” was applied by Frederick I. (Barbarossa) in 1156.

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