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What was Frederick II particularly interested in beyond king's duties?

  • Hunting, feasting and architecture

  • Poetry, painting, and music

  • Farming, fishing, and forestry

  • Philosophy, religion, and education

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Frederick II was particularly interested in hunting, feasting and architecture beyond his kingly duties. He built many castles and palaces, including the famous Castel del Monte, which is an octagonal fortress in Apulia. He was also a keen hunter and loved to spend time in the countryside. His court was a place of great feasting and entertainment, and he was known for his lavish parties.
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