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 | | Frederick called a synod at Pavia that deposed, exiled and excommunicated Alexander III, replacing him with Victor IV (1159-1164). |
 | | The marriage in 1186 of Frederick Barbarossa's son and heir, Henry VI, to Constance, the Norman heiress of the kingdom of southern Italy and Sicily, was a dynastic victory over the papacy. |
 | | Manfred, Frederick II's illegitimate son, reconquered South Italy (1255) and Sicily (1256) after Conrad IV's death, but Pope Urban IV made Charles of Anjou (brother of French king, Louis IX) his vassal in 1262 and sent him to conquer Manfred. |
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