Ep. 23 - Duke Ernst, Rebel and Legend - A medieval story about loyalty and friendship
History of the Germans - Ein Podcast von Dirk Hoffmann-Becking - Donnerstags
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Emperor Konrad II (1024-1039) consolidates his reign by placing his son Henry on the ducal throne of Bavaria. This push for centralised control leads to a rebellion, led by his stepson, duke Ernst II of Swabia (1012-1030). After Ernst's rebellion has failed and he refuses to hand over his most loyal friend he becomes an outlaw....
