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Chapter 6
On 1208, Philip I of Germany would be murdered on the marriage between Henry of Sicily and Joanna of Burgundy after the granting of dispensation by Innocent III, which would caused a devastation of Empress Irene Angelina but Irene would carry on her child and finally give birth to a daughter that Duchy of Swabia needed and she would name the child as Joanna after her niece, but she would die of Puerperal fever after the birth of the child causing the children of Philip I of Germany to be under the care of the Countess of Burgundy and her husband.
On 1208, Jeanne of Burgundy, the countess of Burgundy is married to Henry of Sicily, after her dispensation has been granted, both Eleanor of Brittany and Louis VIII would be interested to meet their cousins who are now the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, she would have been granted dispensation by Pope Innocent III, who was not that good in granting dispensations and the marriage would have produced 3 surviving offspring, Otto b. 1209, Eleanor b. 1212 and Henry b. 1216, while her sister, Beatrice is married off to the Duke of Andechs-Merania with many children.
Since the murder in the wedding she was traumatized after the marriage as her uncle died there and it gave her nightmares at night and she cannot sleep even as the empress of the holy roman empire, she lacked the strength of her grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine as she mentioned to her cousin Eleanor of Brittany.
Frederick I of Sicily would view this as an opportunity to gain the throne that was gained by his uncle due to his father dying prematurely and was crowned as the Holy Roman Emperor and his wife, Constance and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor would go back and forth between the Holy Roman Empire and Sicily.
He took the opportunity in 1208 to rise to the rulership of the Holy Roman Empire and married his sister, Joanna of Sicily to the the Anti-King of Germany, Otto of Brunswick to buy him off and his sister, Beatrice of Sicily to Vratislav of Bohemia to guarantee strong support from them and for him to gain a strong support on the German Empire itself.
On 1208, Jeanne of Burgundy, the countess of Burgundy is married to Henry of Sicily, after her dispensation has been granted, both Eleanor of Brittany and Louis VIII would be interested to meet their cousins who are now the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, she would have been granted dispensation by Pope Innocent III, who was not that good in granting dispensations and the marriage would have produced 3 surviving offspring, Otto b. 1209, Eleanor b. 1212 and Henry b. 1216, while her sister, Beatrice is married off to the Duke of Andechs-Merania with many children.
Since the murder in the wedding she was traumatized after the marriage as her uncle died there and it gave her nightmares at night and she cannot sleep even as the empress of the holy roman empire, she lacked the strength of her grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine as she mentioned to her cousin Eleanor of Brittany.
Frederick I of Sicily would view this as an opportunity to gain the throne that was gained by his uncle due to his father dying prematurely and was crowned as the Holy Roman Emperor and his wife, Constance and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor would go back and forth between the Holy Roman Empire and Sicily.
He took the opportunity in 1208 to rise to the rulership of the Holy Roman Empire and married his sister, Joanna of Sicily to the the Anti-King of Germany, Otto of Brunswick to buy him off and his sister, Beatrice of Sicily to Vratislav of Bohemia to guarantee strong support from them and for him to gain a strong support on the German Empire itself.
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