page_title: Enzo of Sardinia
hierarchical_section_title: Enzo of Sardinia
caption_attribution_description: English: Enzo of Sardinia Čeština: Enzo Sardinský
context_page_description: Enzo was an illegitimate son of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, who appointed him 'King of Sardinia' in 1238. He played a major role in the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in the Imperial kingdom of Italy, and was captured by his enemies in 1249. He remained imprisoned in Bologna until his death.
context_section_description: Enzo (or Enzio; c. 1218 – 14 March 1272) was an illegitimate son of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, who appointed him 'King of Sardinia' in 1238. He played a major role in the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in the Imperial kingdom of Italy, and was captured by his enemies in 1249. He remained imprisoned in Bologna until his death.
caption: King Enzo imprisoned in Bologna, following the battle at Fossalta, illumination from the Chigi codex (c. 1498/1503)
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