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Correspondence/envoy
2382
year: 1240
initiator: Emperor Frederick II
recipient: King Henry III of England
text: Apr. 25. Foggia. The emperor Frederick writes to King Henry III of England, attributing the recent disastrous losses in the Holy Land to the pope’s organization of a crusade against his advice and promising to do what he can to persuade the sultan of Egypt to release the Christian prisoners-of-war. Apr. 25. Foggia. The emperor Frederick writes to King Henry III of England, attributing the recent disastrous losses in the Holy Land to the pope’s organization of a crusade against his advice and promising to do what he can to persuade the sultan of Egypt to release the Christian prisoners-of-war.
sources: Matthew Paris, Chronica maiora 4:26-9 (RRH no. 1094)

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