His daughter Constance, who was married to Peter of Aragon, and was the mother of Frederic of Sicily and of James of Aragon. ↩

The Bishop of Cosenza and Pope Clement the Fourth. ↩

The name of the river Verde reminds one of the old Spanish ballad, particularly when one recalls the fact that Manfredi had in his army a band of Saracens:⁠—

“Rio Verde, Rio Verde,

Many a corpse is bathed in thee,

Both of Moors and eke of Christians,

Slain with swords most cruelly.”

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