From my vantage, there was absolutely no justification for this low-class word usage. In the most recent episode, #73, and in another fairly recent episode (I don’t recall which one), you apparently felt the need to use an expletive. Thank you for your efforts at putting together this excellent history podcast. Homepage with maps, photos, transcripts and blog: Facebook: history_of_the_germansĭirk, The History of the Germans podcast quickly rose to the top tier of the 35+ history podcasts I listen to regularly. The music for the show is Flute Sonata in E-flat major, H.545 by Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach (or some claim it as BWV 1031 Johann Sebastian Bach) performed and arranged by Michel Rondeau under Common Creative Licence 3.0. If you are the king of Sicily, that is a near perfect result.Īnd if you are the pope, even more so, in particular when Frederick II throws in a brand-new crusade and swears on all that is holy that he would never pursue a link-up between Sicily and the empire.Īs always, this episode has a dedicated website with the transcript and maps, pictures and additional comments to read along. Most of what he did was putting a nail in an actual coffin whilst also putting the metaphorical nail into the carcass of imperial rule in Germany.Īnd was that such a bad thing? What happens when the emperor just hands out what is left of the royal demesne? Cathedrals go up, princes hold splendid courts and none of them think about disturbing the peace in Italy. This week we take a look at the reign of Frederick II in Germany from 1212 to 1220. “ Since by the ordination of God I both am called and am Emperor of the Romans, in nothing but name shall I appear to be ruler if the control of the Roman city be wrested from my hands.” Frederick Barbarossa (Emperor from 1152-1190) Latest Episode As always a great many things keep happening, some good, some bad. Time to find out what really happened, who they really were. Why is that? They were by no means the most successful emperors, that crown has to go the Ottonians nor was their reign the most fateful, that was the reign of the later Salians.įrederick Barbarossa and his grandson Frederick II have been such fascinating personalities that almost any age could project their own perceptions and expectations onto them, from champion of national unity to modern man before his time. Most other medieval German rulers are all but forgotten, but interest in the Hohenstaufen never completely disappeared. They sold 150,000 copies of the enormous four volume exhibition catalogue, one of which to my father who proudly displayed it in his office for 40 years and is now in a box en route over to mine. People fainted in the low and badly ventilated rooms. At peak times there was barely a square meter per person. Nobody expected these numbers of visitors for what was a quite modest exhibition space. Over 1,000 items from 17 countries were on display, with the Cappenberger Kopf, the portrait image of emperor Frederick Barbarossa, as its star exhibit. Episode 75 – Wet Pants and Other MiraclesĬurrent Season: The Hohenstaufen (1125-1268)Īlmost 700,000 people visited the Alte Schloß in Stuttgart to see an exhibition entitled “Die Zeit der Staufer” (the Time of the Hohenstaufen in English) in 1977.Episode 67 Germany in the year 1200 – The Peasants.Episode 62 – The Fall of henry the Lion.The Ottonians a Blank Canvas? and other questions. It wasn’t until 2019 that a firm plan to release it outside of Japan was confirmed. REDDIT PHANTASY STAR ONLINE 2 PCSega originally planned to bring it stateside in “early 2013” and even brought a playable PC version to PAX in 2012, but it was indefinitely delayed. Phantasy Star Online 2’s journey to the West has been an arduous one. Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is set on the open world of Halpha, pitting players (ARKS) against a new enemy threat called DOLLS. Inspired by Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo and Sega’s classic 8-bit and 16-bit role-playing games, the original Phantasy Star Online took players online to the planet of Ragol, where they’d meet up with other adventurers to explore dungeons, complete quests, earn loot, and level up, using a variety of classes and races. REDDIT PHANTASY STAR ONLINE 2 SERIESThe Phantasy Star Online series launched on Sega Dreamcast in 2000. Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is set 1,000 years after the events of the original PSO2, and builds upon that game’s action, combat, and character customization. The original PSO2 has been playable on a variety of platforms, including on PC, PlayStation Vita, and on Nintendo Switch, which is playable via the cloud. Yuji Naka looks back at Phantasy Star Online, 20 years later
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