Bern, founded in 1191 by Berthold V,…

1218 CE

Bern, founded in 1191 by Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, is made a free imperial city by the Goldene Handfeste of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II in 1218 after after Berthold dies without an heir.

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Bern (Berne) Bern Switzerland View →

People
Berthold V View → Frederick II View →

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Zähringen, House of View → Holy Roman Empire View → Berne, Imperial Free City of View →

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