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Which scholar wrote about Frederick II's complex political and cultural legacy?

  • Donald Detwiler

  • William Manchester

  • John Julius Norwich

  • Hugh Trevor-Roper

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Donald Detwiler was an American historian who wrote extensively about the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II. Detwiler's work focused on Frederick's complex political and cultural legacy, and he argued that Frederick was a key figure in the development of Western civilization. Detwiler's scholarship has been praised for its clarity and rigor, and it has helped to shape the way that historians understand Frederick II.
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