An impossible interview to Frederick II by Elvira Rochowansky

Astrology

elviraroch — 2018-11-22 16:36:05 UTC

What did Fredrick II ask the astrologists and how did they answer him?

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elviraroch — 2018-11-22 17:01:11 UTC

Federica
How much did the astrology and the magic influence the emperor?

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elviraroch — 2018-11-22 17:23:37 UTC

Cristina

Astrology

elviraroch — 2018-11-22 17:41:12 UTC

Did Horoscopes go against the churches standards?Did Frederick's interest in Astrology feed the belief that he was the devil incarnate?

Astrology

elviraroch — 2018-11-22 17:55:02 UTC

In your court it was common the Astrology and the Horoscopes to predict the future?

elviraroch — 2018-11-22 19:32:37 UTC

A lot of curiosities

Astrology

classelinguistico — 2018-11-30 15:34:24 UTC

During Andrea Camilleri's interview, you say that astrology was born from sicilian people's thoughts. According to this, isn't this subjet based on research?

Magna Curia

classelinguistico — 2018-11-30 15:37:55 UTC

During an interview, Frederick II doesn't seem very proud of his 'magna curia'. Are my doubts based on reality?

Diplomacy

classelinguistico — 2018-11-30 17:30:43 UTC

How did Frederick understand that diplomacy would have been the key to the conquest of Jerusalem during the sixth crusade?

University

classelinguistico — 2018-11-30 20:18:39 UTC

Did you give lessons at the University of Naples?

classelinguistico — 2018-11-30 20:43:17 UTC

Why did you have more wives? Was it usual at your time or was there another reason?

elviraroch — 2018-12-02 17:33:56 UTC

Society

classelinguistico — 2018-12-04 18:24:19 UTC

What was the women's role in the open minded society of Frederick II? Did they have roles in politics, culture and religion? Did they have much more freedom and rights than the women of the rest of Europe?

Sciences

classelinguistico — 2018-12-13 18:03:13 UTC

Why did he love the falconry?

Mosques

classelinguistico — 2018-12-14 14:19:50 UTC

What remains in Lucera of the ancient mosque built by Federich II of Swebia?

Oriental culture

classelinguistico — 2018-12-16 16:11:48 UTC

What aspect of oriental culture did he prefer?

Childhood

classelinguistico — 2018-12-17 20:18:48 UTC

Where did you live when your parents were still alive?

Religion

classelinguistico — 2018-12-22 16:16:33 UTC

Which religion did Frederick preach? Was he really eretic or atheist?

Kingdom of Germany

classelinguistico — 2018-12-22 16:20:47 UTC

Why didn’t Frederick care about consolidating his power in Germany, in the same way he did in the Kingdom of Sicily?

Castles

classelinguistico — 2018-12-22 16:23:10 UTC

As well as military or administrative functions, which were the several utilities of Frederick’s castles?

Languages

classelinguistico — 2018-12-30 16:27:19 UTC

In how many and what languages has been the “Liber Augustalis” translated? Do we have fragments of the original copy?

Administration

classelinguistico — 2018-12-30 16:33:32 UTC

What pushed you to settle the court in Palermo?

Character

classelinguistico — 2018-12-30 16:39:22 UTC

Do you consider yourself an emphatetic person?

Hygiene

classelinguistico — 2018-12-30 16:41:15 UTC

Did you have a lot of bathrooms? Is it true that you used to wash at least twice a day? Un unusual thing for Medieval age

classelinguistico — 2019-01-08 18:47:32 UTC

Why did you choose to establish the reign of Sicily as the center of your empire when Germany could be better?