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  1. Holy Roman emperor from 1133 and German king
  2. from 1125. His election as emperor, opposed
  3. by the Hohenstaufens, was the start of the
  4. feud between the Guelph and Ghibelline
  5. factions, who supported the papal party and
  6. the Hohenstaufens' claim to the imperial
  7. throne respectively.
  8.