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BARBAROSSA AN HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE XII Century
About the Book
"Barbarossa" by means of Conrad von Bolanden is an interesting antique book that takes readers again to a stricken time within the Holy Roman Empire. The tale takes region inside the twelfth century, but it's frequently about the legendary vizier of Frederick I, known as Barbarossa. As Barbarossa begins his brave plan to join the empire and gather greater energy, Conrad von Bolanden skillfully weaves a web of political intrigue, naval battles, and personal drama. The writer is going into notable detail about how difficult it become to be a master inside the Middle Ages and how complicated politics had been at that time. By the usage of shiny and evocative writing, von Bolanden brings the people and occasions that shaped a time that changed into marked by using both grandeur and battle to existence. "Barbarossa" is greater than just a history book; it's also a journey into the thoughts of a king who desired to go away an indelible mark on records. "Barbarossa" by way of Conrad von Bolanden is a thrilling and complete story approximately strength, choice, and the human spirit within the Middle Ages. The distinct historic info and complex portrayal of Barbarossa's persona will preserve readers involved.
CONRAD VON BOLANDEN born on August 9, 1828, and died on May 30, 1920, Conrad von Bolanden was a German bishop and author in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Speyer. He wrote A Wedding Trip, Queen Bertha, and Historical Tales of Frederick II. He was a German author and the son of a wealthy trader. He was born on August 9, 1828, in Niedergailbach, a village in the Palatinate, which was then part of Bavaria. Niedergailbach is now part of the Saarland, but the main part of the Palatinate area is now part of the neighboring state Rheinland-Pfalz. Bolanden went to the Latin school at Blieskastel and the seminary at Speyer. In 1849, he started studying religion at the University of Munich. He was made a priest in Speyer in 1852 and then given the job of assistant pastor at the cathedral (Speyer Cathedral). After two years, he was made priest at Kirchheimbolanden. The next year, he was sent to Borrstadt, and three years after that, to Berghausen. He wrote his first four books during this time: "A Wedding Trip" (about Martin Luther), "Queen Bertha" (about Bertha of Savoy), "Historical Tales of Frederick II." (about Frederick II of Prussia), and "Gustav Adolf" (about Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden). "Conrad von Bolanden" was the name of his pen name. Bolanden is a castle and village between Kirchheim-Bolanden and Borrstadt.
