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•1198–1250Frederick II of Hohenstaufen’s court in Palermo
The family had lived in the southwest German province of Swabia for centuries, and believed itself to be descended from the Hohenstaufen dynasty, whose lineage included the Holy Roman emperors Frederick Barbarossa and Frederick II.
The communes were strong enough to confine German Emperor Frederick Barbarossa’s Italian ambitions to the south, where he secured Sicily for his Hohenstaufen heirs by marrying his son into the Norman royal family.
But George was also fascinated by the Stauffenberg lineage, particularly the Hohenstaufen connection.