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Conradin Biography and Timeline

Follow Conradin through 14 dated historical records for Germany.

Conradin, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

14Distinct records
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1252–1268Years on this page

1252

Birth of Conradin

Prince · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Birth of Conradin, son of Conrad IV

1254

Interregnum

Prince · Hohenstaufen Heir · Bavaria · House / House of Hohenstaufen

The infant Conradin inherited dynastic claims but could not exercise effective royal authority in Germany.

Role range: 1254-1273 – 1254-1268

1262

Peerage

Prince · Swabia · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Created Duke of Swabia

1266

Death of Conradin

Warfare / Angevin War

On the death of Manfred begins war with Charles of Anjou

Role range: 1266-1268

Declaration of War

Warfare / Angevin War

On the death of Manfred begins war with Charles of Anjou

Role range: 1266-1268

1267

Interregnum

Prince · Hohenstaufen Heir · Swabia · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Conradin left Germany to pursue the Hohenstaufen inheritance in southern Italy.

Role range: 1254-1273 – 1254-1268

1268

Capture of Apulia

Apulia · Warfare / Angevin War

Captures Apulia

Role range: 1266-1268

Death of Conradin

Tagliacozzo · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Death of Conradin, killed at the Battle of Tagliacozzo, last of the Hohenstaufen line

Battle of Tagliacozzo

Tagliacozzo · Warfare / Angevin War

Defeated & killed in battle by Charles of Anjou, ends the Hohenstaufen line

Role range: 1266-1268

Interregnum

Prince · Hohenstaufen Heir · Naples · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Conradin was executed in Naples, ending the legitimate male Hohenstaufen line.

Role range: 1254-1273 – 1254-1268

Capture of Germany

Warfare / Angevin War

Captures Rome

Role range: 1266-1268

Capture of Rome

Rome · Warfare / Angevin War

Captures Rome

Role range: 1266-1268

Invasion of Italy

Warfare / Angevin War

Leads a Ghibelline army into southern Italy

Role range: 1266-1268

Invasion of Sicily

Sicily · Warfare / Angevin War

Invades Sicily after the misrule of Charles of Angevin

Role range: 1266-1268

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.