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66 | CALIBER V I – FR IEDR ICH I I . FRIEDRICH II. NAMESAKE: FRIEDRICH II. | MARGRAVE OF MEISSEN LANDGRAVE OF THURINGIA * 30.11.1310 in Gotha † 18.11.1349 at Wartburg castle Margrave Friedrich II. accepted his inheritance as a child at the age of 13. Despite years of battles and adversity, he consolidated the economic and political power of Saxony. At the age of 29 Friedrich was knighted. With his upright and disciplined lifestyle he stood up against the proliferations of chivalry during his time.


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