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Henry II, Duke of Bavaria Henry II the Wrangler, Duke of Bavaria (951-995) was the son of Henry I the Quarrelsome and Ju...
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 4Reference || History of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry IX's son Henry X, called the Proud, succeeded in 1126, and obtained the Duchy of Saxony in 1137.
The events of 1812 followed; in 1813 Bavaria was summoned to join the alliance against Napoleon, the demand being passionately backed by the crown prince Louis and by Marshal Wrede; on 8 October was signed the treaty of Ried, by which Bavaria threw in her lot with the Allies.
Bavaria accordingly opposed the Prussian proposals for the reorganisation of the Confederation, and one of the last acts of King Maximilian was to take a conspicuous part in the assembly of princes summoned to Frankfurt in 1863 by the emperor Francis Joseph.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV
The power and resources of the empire left behind by Conrad II, which Henry III had already materially weakened, were still further impaired by the feebleness of the queen regent, who was devoid of political ability.
We know that Henry IV had a good literary education, but that his literary and artistic interests were not profound and were not, as in the case of his father, submerged in unpractical idealism.
Here the final decision in Henry's case was left to the pope, and a resolution was passed that if Henry were not freed from excommunication within a year he should forfeit the empire.
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 1100 - 1199
Henry II argues with the archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas a' Becket, and attempts to decree that priest accused of crimes should be charged by royal courts.
Henry the Lion is again excelled by Frederick I. Frederick I of the Holy Roman Empire (called Frederick Barbarossa) initiates the Third Crusade, handing the Holy Roman Empire to his son, Henry (later Henry VI of the Holy Roman Empire).
Henry (later Henry VI of the Holy Roman Empire) squashes a rebellion of nobles led by Henry the Lion, duke of Saxony.
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 Henry X, Duke of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry II, known as the Proud (1108 - October 20 1139) was Duke of Saxony (1138-1139) and Duke of Bavaria (1126-1139) as Henry X.
He was the son of Henry the Black Duke of Bavaria, and Wulfhild, daughter of Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony, and thus a member of the Welf family.
After the marriage, Henry took part in the warfare between the king and the Hohenstaufen brothers, Frederick II, Duke of Swabia, and Conrad, afterwards the German king Conrad III.
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 Henry XII, Duke of Bavaria - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Henry XII, Duke of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Duke of Bavaria 1156–80, Duke of Saxony 1142–80, and Duke of Lüneburg 1180–85.
He was granted the Duchy of Bavaria by the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.
Henry led several military expeditions to conquer territory in the East.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry III
Henry, however would consent to accept the emperor's crown only from hands that were pure, while those of the de facto Pope Gregory seemed to him tainted with simony.
Henry's ecclesiastical policy, therefore, had not only helped the reform party to victory but also led to the triumph of the idea of the supremacy of the Church, which was inseparably connected with it.
Henry, it is true, deposed the rebellious dukes, Conrad of Bavaria, and Guelph of Carinthia.
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 Henry X, Duke of Bavaria - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
While engaged in this struggle Henry was also occupied in suppressing a rising in Bavaria, led by Frederick, count of Bogen, during which both duke and count sought to establish their own candidates in the bishopric of Regensburg.
In 1136 Henry accompanied his father-in-law to Italy, and taking command of one division of the German army marched into southern Italy, devastating the land as he went.
When Lothair died in December 1137 Henry's wealth and position made him a formidable candidate for the German throne; but the same qualities which earned for him the surname of Proud, aroused the jealousy of the princes, and so prevented his election.
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 Articles - Henry X, Duke of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry, known as the Proud (around 1108 – October 20, 1139), was Duke of Bavaria (Henry X, 1126-1139), Duke of Saxony (Henry II, 1138-1139), and Margrave of Tuscany (1137-1139).
Having distinguished himself by his military abilities during this campaign, Henry was appointed as margrave of Tuscany and as Lothair's successor in the Duchy of Saxony.
Henry was buried in the Collegiate Church of Königslutter next to his parents-in-law.
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 List of rulers of Bavaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry IV the Saint (Holy Roman Emperor, as Henry II) 995-1005
Following the death of the last Duke of Lower Bavaria, Bavaria was reunited under Emperor Louis IV (Louis III of Bavaria).
On the death of Meinhard, Upper Bavaria was divided between Bavaria-Straubing and Bavaria-Landshut.
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 RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Henry XII, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria (The Lion)
Henry XII, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria (The Lion)
Henry was the son of Henry the Proud, duke of Saxony, and Gertrude, the only daughter of Lothair the Saxon.
Henry and Matilda are direct ancestors of the House of Hanover, which became the royal house of England in 1714.
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 Henry X, Duke of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1136 Henry accompanied his to Italy and taking command of one of the German army marched into southern devastating the land as he went.
Having himself by his military abilities during this Henry left Italy with the German troops was appointed by the emperor as his in the Duchy of Saxony.
The new king Conrad III the imperial insignia which were in Henrys and the duke in return asked for investiture with the Saxon duchy.
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 Articles - Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry IX (died 13 December 1126), called the Black, a member of the House of Welf, was duke of Bavaria from 1120 to 1126.
Henry was the second son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria.
Henry died shortly thereafter and was buried in Weingarten.
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 List of rulers of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry X the Proud 1126-1139 (also Duke of Saxony)
Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Louis of Upper Bavaria.
In 1623, Elector Maximilian I of Bavaria was raised to Electoral Status, gaining the seat of the Elector Palatine, who had been put under the ban of the Empire.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Crusades
On raising the siege, they learned that Henry VI had died, 28 September, at Messina, where he had gathered the fleet that was to convey him to Constantinople.
His brother and successor, Henry of Flanders, devoted his reign (1206-16) to interminable conflicts with the Bulgarians, the Lombards of Thessalonica, and the Greeks of Asia Minor.
The Western rulers, Henry III, King of Castile, and Charles VI, King of France, sent ambassadors to Timur (see the account by Ruy Gonçales de Clavijo, Madrid, 1779), but the circumstances were not favourable, as they had been in the thirteenth century.
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 The Avalon Project : The Establishment of the Duchy of Austria; September 17, 1156.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
But the duke of Bavaria has resigned to us the march of Austria, with all its jurisdictions and with all the fiefs which the former margrave Leopold held from the duchy of Bavaria.
There were two claimants for Bavaria-one the son of that Henry the Proud who had expected to be made king in 1137, and who had been rejected for the apparently paradoxical reason that he already was the most powerful noble in Germany.
After the death of Henry the Proud there had been concessions and reconciliations with regard to Bavaria-but at the end of Conrad's reign the young Henry the Lion still considered himself the heir, while the duchy was actually held by the king's brother Henry of Austria.
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 The Light & the Dark: VADEMECUM - THE STAUFER ERA I
In 1079 Henry IV made Frederick of Büren Duke of Swabia; he married the emperor’s only daughter Agnes, which made him overnight an important person in the empire.
Duke Henry X the Proud had also been a candidate for the throne; as the next of kin of Lothar III he claimed the Duchy of Saxony, but Conrad, not wanting him to make so powerful, deposed him as Duke of Bavaria.
Henry fought Conrad; when he died in 1139, Conrad gave Saxony (but not Bavaria) to his young son, Henry the Lion.
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 History of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The increasing importance of the mark of Styria (erected into a duchy in 1180) and of the county of Tirol had diminished both the actual and the relative strength of Bavaria, which now on almost all sides lacked opportunities for expansion.
Provisional National Council Minister-President Kurt Eisner declared Bavaria to be a republic on November 9, 1918.
Bavaria functioned largely as a Nazi stronghold during the Third Reich and the proposed/putative site of Hitler's National Redoubt.
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 HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF WITTELSBACH - ROYAL HOUSE OF BAVARIA AND PRINCELY HOUSE OF LÖWENSTEIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Maximilian was elevated to the dignity of Elector of the Empire with the deprivation of that title from the Elector Palatine 25 Feb 1623 (this title restored by the Treaty of Westphalia 1648, increasing the number of Electors).
The Electorate of Bavaria passed to the Elector Palatine, head of the senior line, by the terms of the Treaty of Westphalia.
The achievement is borne on a mantle purpure, fringed and tasselled or, doubled ermine and surmounted by the Royal Crown of Bavaria.
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 Germany A-E   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Deeply fragmented from 1253, the duchy re-coalesced in the 15th and early 16th centuries and, with the establishment of Salic succession laws in 1505, Bavaria once again achieved a stable and significant position within Germany.
The Rhine Palatinate's electoral status was transfered to Bavaria in 1623, which retained the vote even after re-establishment of elector privilege to the Palatinate in 1648.
Thereafter, the descendents of Henry the Lion and Otto IV managed their extensive allodial lands and, though partitioned a great deal, grew in power and influence until old Saxony was theirs once again.
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 Ancestors of Duke Of Bavaria Henry I BAVARIA
Ancestors of Duke Of Bavaria Henry I BAVARIA
Henry was favored by his mother, Matilda, to succeed his father, Henry I, to the throne, but Henry I was successful in having Otto I as his successor.
Henry was defeated and fled to the court of King Louis IV.
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 Jacob Horsch and Louise Helmich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jacob Horsch was born in Bavaria, Germany in 1824.
Henry Horsch was born in Bavaria, Germany around 1819.
Henry married Louise Strankman, who had also been married before.
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 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: blumberg -dehoney
HENRY I "THE QUARELSOME" DUKE OF BAVARIA and 3.
JUDITH OF BAVARIA was born 800 in Altdorf,Bavaria, and died 19 APR 843 in Tours,France.
Child of JUDITH OF BAVARIA and HENRY I "THE QUARELSOME" DUKE OF BAVARIA is:
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 Sly's Twelfth Century Time Line
His younger brother, Henry I of England, win support of the nobles and church by issuing a charter of liberties acknowledging their rights.
Conrad (soon to be Conrad III of Germany) and his brother Frederick II, duke of Swabia dispute Lothair II's succession to the throne of Germany.
Henry the Lion is again exiled by Frederick I. Frederick I of the Holy Roman Empire  initiates the Third Crusade, handing the Holy Roman Empire to his son, Henry (later Henry VI of the Holy Roman Empire).
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 Henry II, Duke of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It was by this project that I made the acquaintance of Henry Purcell and his music.
A few weeks ago, I was coaxed into going to a concert by The True North Brass.
Much of the music I heard at the concert is on this CD - a wonderful mix of Bach, Duke Ellington, fol...
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 Definition of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria
Henry II the Wrangler, Duke of Bavaria (951-995) was the son of Henry I the Quarrelsome and Judith of Bavaria.
Their daughter Giselle of Bavaria married Saint Stephen I of Hungary.
The list of authors can be found here.
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 AllRefer.com - Bavaria, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
The largest state of Germany, Bavaria is bordered by the Czech Republic on the east, by Austria on the southeast and south, by Baden-WUrttemberg on the west, by Hesse on the northwest, and by Thuringia and Saxony on the north.
880, king of Bavaria, Carinthia, Pannonia, and Moravia
• Maximilian I, 1756–1825, king and elector of Bavaria
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 Henry Ii Duke Of Bavaria / Gisela Of Burgundy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry Ii Duke Of Bavaria / Gisela Of Burgundy
Name: Henry Ii Duke Of Bavaria Note Born: 0951 Married: Bef 0972 Died: 28 Aug 0995 Father: Duke Henry I Von Sachsen Of Bavaria Mother: Judith Of Bavaria
Name: Henry (st.) Ii Of Germany Born: 6 May 0972 Died: 13 Jul 1024 at Göttingen, Germany Wife: Cunigunda (st.) Of Luxemburg
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