Come with us to medieval Germany as we discuss lines of succession, human chemistry, and a very unfortunate and disgusting disaster. Find out about Heinrich VI, Freiderich I, and what happens when too many people stand on a floor.

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Sources:

Encyclopedia Brittanica for the lives and reigns of Heinrich VI and Freidrich I, as well as background on various nobles.

One very patient and kind reference librarian from Erfurt who was willing to answer my questions.

Chronik von St. Peter zu Erfurt (translated)