Was Frederick II ever at peace with the papacy?
He was always at peace
He had periods of peace
He was infrequently at peace
No, he was frequently at war
Answer
No, Frederick II was never at peace with the papacy. He was frequently at war with them, and even had them excommunicated at one point. This was due to a number of factors, including Frederick's support of the antipope, his refusal to recognize the authority of the pope, and his attempts to expand his own power at the expense of the papacy.
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