manfred

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred,_King_of_Sicily https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Benevento Manfred to me is interesting because, well, Hohenstaufens. What if he had won a crushing victory at Benevento? Say it's wildly successful, a very clear victory in his favor. How would that...

What if Conradin won against Charles of Anjou in the battle of Tagliacozzo and managed to establish himself in Sicily. Would he go north to claim the Emperorship? Would Aragon still invade Sicily in the name of Constance, or would the Sicilian Vespers be butterflied. Additionally, who would the...

What if instead of Charles of Anjou winning the Battle of Benevento, Manfred of Sicily did? What if Manfred himself also managed to live for say another 40 years, giving him ample time to stabilize his kingdom. Additionally, would Conradin attempt to invade Sicily to claim his birthright or...