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  Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry was finally remarried at Ingelheim in 1043 to Agnes, daughter of duke William V of Aquitaine and Agnes of Gévaudan.
Henry fell ill at Tribur in October and Henry of Bavaria and Otto of Swabia chose as his successor Otto's nephew and successor in the palatinate, Henry I.
Henry met the pope at Florence and arrested Beatrice, for marrying a traitor, and her daughter Matilda, later to be such an enemy of Henry's son.
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 Anetavle of Ketil 'Ken' Nygaard
Henry of Burgundy, son of Henry of Burgundy and Sibylle of Barcelona, was born circa 1066 in Dijon, died on 1 Nov 1112 in Astorga, Galicia, and was buried in Braga Cathedral.
Henry IV of Germany, son of Henry III of Germany and Agnes of Poitou, was born on 11 Nov 1050 in Goslar, Saxony (Germany) and died on 7 Aug 1106 in Liege, Lorraine (Belgium)..
Henry III of Germany, son of Conrad II of Germany and Gisele of Swabia, was born on 28 Oct 1017 in Ostenbach and died on 5 Oct 1056 in Pfalz Bodfeld, near Goslar, Saxony.
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 Burchard of Basle
He was with Henry, however, when the schismatic king took possession of Rome, 21 March, 1084, and it may be taken for granted that he assisted at the installation of the antipope Clement III (1084-1100) and at the imperial coronation of Henry, which events occurred on the 24th and 31st of March respectively.
Henry's faction held its synod at Mainz in the early part of May; Pope Gregory and all the bishops loyal to him were deposed.
Henry besought the princes to accord him sufficient time to consult with the princes and bishops about the matters relating to his abdication or reconciliation with his rebellious son Henry V (1106-25), and among the bishops faithful to him he mentioned the name of Burchard of Basle.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/b/burchard_of_basle.html   (915 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV
Henry IV German King and Roman Emperor, son of Henry III and Agnes of Poitou, b.
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.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/07230a.htm   (2110 words)

  
 Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry, count of Speyer, the father of Conrad II was a grandson of Luitgard, a daughter of Emperor Otto I who had married the Salian Duke Conrad the Red of Lorraine.
Henry married Cunigunde or Gunhilda, daughter of King Canute the Great of England, Denmark and Norway.
At the death of Henry II the bold and rebellious Duke of Poland Mieszko II had tried to throw off vassalage, but then submitted and swore to be emperor Conrad's faithful vassal.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Konrad_II   (958 words)

  
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HENRY SPEYER Henry Speyer, one of the representative business men of Wheeling, is the proprietor of the extensive wholesale millinery and notions and furnishing goods house, which operates under the name of Speyer Bros. Mr.
Henry Speyer was reared at Hartford and remained there until 1870, when he came to Wheeling to take a position as clerk in a millinery store.
In 1874, James Speyer, a brother, became a partner in the store, and in 1881 they added the wholesale department to their trade, and this house is one of the most popular jobbing houses of the city, doing an extensive business throughout a considerable territory.
www.rootsweb.com /~wvwags/biospey.txt   (275 words)

  
 Speyer
In 748 Speyer was made suffragan of Mainz; and in 1030 the first stone of the present Romanesque Cathedral of Our Lady was laid; it was intended to be the mausoleum of the Salian emperors.
In the struggle over investitures, Bishops Huzmann (1073-90) and Johann I (1090-1104) upheld the Emperor Henry IV and died under the ban of the Church.
In 1146 St. Bernard preached the Crusade at Speyer and won King Conrad III to the cause.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/s/speyer.html   (676 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - SPEYER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The government taxes payable by the Jews of Speyer were conveyed on June 22, 1298, to the city for such a period as might be necessary to complete payment for the damage done by the imperial troops on their march through the city from Alsace.
Within a short time the Jews were permitted to return to Speyer; and though in 1353 they were again expelled from the city, their houses being distributed among the citizens and their cemetery planted with corn, in the following year they were once more readmitted, and were assigned quarters between the Webergasse and the school-building.
Episcopal edicts in 1717, 1719, 1722, 1726, 1727, 1728, 1736, 1741, and 1748 prohibited Gipsies and Jews having no safe-conducts from visiting the estates belonging to the diocese; and those that were provided with safe-conducts were required, for sanitary reasons, to submit their bundles or packages to a rigid examination.
www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=1003&letter=S&search=speyer   (2077 words)

  
 Speyer -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Bishop of Speyer is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Speyer in the Archdiocese of Bamberg.
Henry of Speyer or Heinrich von Speyer, also called ''Graf im Wormsgau'' (965/970 – 989/1000) was the father of the Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II.
In German linguistics, the Speyer line is an isogloss separating the dialects to the north, which have a geminated stop in words like ''Appel'' "apple", from the dialects to the south (including standard German), which have an affricate: ''Apfel''.
www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/140/speyer.html   (685 words)

  
 HENRY V - Online Information article about HENRY V
Weimar and Orlamunde gave occasion for a fresh outbreak on the part of Lothair, whose troops were defeated at Warnstadt, after which the duke was pardoned.
Henry failed to take Cologne, his forces were defeated at Welfesholz on the rith of February 1115, and complications in Italy compelled him to leave Germany to the care of See also:
October ring, was received again into the communion of the church, after he had abandoned his nominee, Gregory, to defeat and banishment.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /HEG_HIG/HENRY_V.html   (1773 words)

  
 34th Generation (cont.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Conrad was the son of Count Henry of Speyer, who had been passed over in his inheritances in favor of a younger brother.
Henry was descended, through the marriage of his great-grandfather Conrad the Red to a daughter of Emperor Otto, from the Saxon house.
In 1036 Henry was married to Kunigunde, the daughter of King Canute of England.
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In 1073-74 Henry was in such straits by reason of the insurgent Saxons that he was compelled to seek the pope's support.
Henry despatched his trusted servant, Count Eberhard, to Lombardy to restore the imperial prestige shattered by the Patarene movement.
Henry forthwith convened a council at Worms on Jan. 24, 1076.
www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc05/htm/old/0077=61.htm   (941 words)

  
 speyer.de | Emperors and Bishops
The immunity privilege granted to church and bishops in the year 969 by Emperor Otto the Great and confirmed by Henry IV in 1061 places the town under the protection, control and rule of the bishops.
The election of the Salian from the Speyer district, Konrad II, to the German king in 1024, draws town and diocese into the centre of imperial politics.
Witness to the Jewish culture and everyday life is seen in the remains of the synagogue and Jewish bathhouse as well as in the Historical Museum of the Palatinate which houses burial stones and religious relicts.
www.speyer.de /de/tourist/geschichte/kaiser?switch_language=en   (358 words)

  
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In 1801 that portion of the diocese to the left of the Rhine, which had been permanently occupied by the French, was divided between the sees of Kai= and Strasburg, while the district to the right of the river was later shared by Freiburg and Rottenburg.
In 1817 the Bavarian concordat created a new diocese of Speyer, which is identical in limits 'with the Bavarian Rhenish Palatinate and forms part of the archdiocese of Bamberg.
Speyer, 1865; idem, Neuere Geschichte der BischoJe zu Speyer, ib.
www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc11/htm/old/0063=43.htm   (851 words)

  
 Denise Bibro Fine Art: Past and future exhibitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Speyer paints thick, lush, overlapping layers of oil paint that are both bold and subtle in their values of color and light.
Speyer is keenly interested in the physicality and spirituality of nature.
Nora Speyer was born in Pittsburgh, PA and has lived in New York City for many years.
www.artnet.com /galleries/exhibitions.asp?gid=156&cid=57988   (989 words)

  
 Fifth Avenue - Stretches Of The Avenue
Henry James about " the blistered sentiers of asphalt, the rock bound caverns, the huge iron bridges spanning little muddy lakes, the whole, crowded, cockneyfied place." In that way jaundiced happiness lies.
Henry O. Havemeyer, southeast corner of Sixty-sixth (No. 3 East Sixty-sixth is the former home of General Grant), Miss Elizabeth Kean (844), George Barney Schley (845), the late Colonel Oliver H. Payne (852), George Grant Mason (854), Perry Belmont (855), Judge Elbert H. Gary (856), George J. Gould (857), and Thomas F. Ryan (858).
Henry C. Frick, one of the great show residences of the Avenue and the city.
www.oldandsold.com /articles08/fifth-avenue-18.shtml   (2428 words)

  
 The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Christian Cyclopedia
Henry VIII issued Assertio septem sacramentorum July 1521.
To this Henry VIII did not reply personally but was defended by writings of T.
Luther and Henry VIII 1525–28 failed to settle the issues in controversy.
www.lcms.org /ca/www/cyclopedia/02/display.asp?t1=l&word=LUTHER.CONTROVERSIESOF   (384 words)

  
 Speyer Cathedral in Germany of Romanesque architecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Having gone through several reconstructions over the last 900 years, it is difficult to model the original form of the Speyer Cathedral.
Henry IV initiated some extensive rebuilding of the Cathedral in 1080 because it was in danger of collapse due to flooding.
A series of 18 plan and section drawings of Speyer Cathedral in its current state with designations of previous construction were the basis for the model.
www.public.iastate.edu /~cschan/Miller/speyer.html   (393 words)

  
 Heritage
In 1084, the bishop of Speyer, Rüdiger, encouraged Jews to move to Speyer by granting them a charter of protection.
Despite royal protection, the Jewish community of Speyer was attacked in 1096 by rabble armies of the First Crusade.
In January 1349 a mob stormed the Jewish quarter, blaming the Jews for the outbreak of the disease.
www.pbs.org /wnet/heritage/episode4/atlas/map1.html   (644 words)

  
 Realty Times: Speyer To Keynote Real Estate Outlook Conference
Jerry I. Speyer, President, CEO of TishmanSpeyer Properties, will keynote the 1999 Real Estate Outlook on January 21, 1999 at the Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles.
Speyer was termed, ``No. 1 real estate developer in the world,'' in a feature article in the New York Times Magazine, December 20, 1998.
The Outlook conference is a forum for the professional real estate community where industry leaders assemble to explore their views, exchange insights and share experiences with their peers.
realtytimes.com /rtnews/printrtpages/19990115_rupspeyer.htm   (355 words)

  
 FULTON COUNTY INDIANA
Henry SPEYER, 75, which occured at her home in Culver at 10:30 o'clock Thursday evening.
Speyer was a member of the Methodist church and was active in the social and civic affairs of that community for a long number of years.
The deceased, a son of Henry and Lucinda HILEMAN, was born near Disko on Aug. 15, 1885.
www.fulco.lib.in.us /genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1945.htm   (17206 words)

  
 History Channel Search Results
The term Protestantism was given to the movement after the second Diet of Speyer (1529), an imperial assembly at which the Roman Catholic majority withdrew the tolerance granted to Lutherans at the first diet three years earlier.
Henry’s motive was to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragón rather than to reform church doctrine, and he imposed severe laws upholding the major tenets of medieval Catholicism.
Although some of its leaders, such as John Henry Newman, eventually entered the Roman Catholic church, the Anglo-Catholics, as the adherents of the Oxford movement came to be called, continued to exercise an important influence in the Anglican church, where they revived fasting and confessions and founded religious sisterhoods.
www.historychannel.com /thcsearch/thc_resourcedetail.do?encyc_id=219919   (3234 words)

  
 The Power of Partnership
Henry Kravis, who founded the Partnership's New York City Investment Fund, is more diplomatic but no less urgent: "If we don't have a public-private dialogue now, we're going to lose downtown forever."
Speyer launched a search for more activist partners to rekindle the organization.
Among those he called on was Henry Kravis, who was looking for a more meaningful way to help the city.
www.nymetro.com /nymetro/news/sept11/features/5425   (1458 words)

  
 Partnership for New York City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Greenberg and Lipton succeed Henry R. Kravis, Founding Partner of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., and Jerry I. Speyer, Chairman and CEO of Tishman Speyer Properties.
"Henry Kravis and Jerry Speyer led the Partnership during the difficult post 9/11 period, when our city's security and economic stability were challenged in the most fundamental ways", said Partnership president Kathryn S. Wylde.
The Partnership for New York City (www.pfnyc.org) is a network of business leaders dedicated to enhancing the economy of the five boroughs of New York City and maintaining the city's position as the center of world commerce, finance and innovation.
www.nycp.org /pr_detail.asp?ID=11   (351 words)

  
 Wilhelm Ruland. Legends of the Rhine. The Bells of Speyer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Through his own and through stranger's faults the crown which he wore was set with thorns, and even into the bosom of his family this unhappy spirit of dissension had crept.
Henry ordered his father's remains to be brought to Speyer and solemnly interred with the royal family.
Kurt was allowed to follow the procession to Speyer, but wearied out by this long watching the old man died a few days afterwards.
www.kellscraft.com /LegendsRhine/legendsrhine007.html   (376 words)

  
 Columbia Little League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Jessica Lee was 1-for-3 with a double, and Liz Barnes and Abby Henry combined for six strikeouts in seven batters.
Abby Henry struck out nine in five innings of work before tiring, and Cascade scored one run in the sixth to tie it and three in the seventh to win it.
Alison Speyer was 2-for-2 to pace the offense and was aided by Lauren Lefebvre (1-for-1, two walks), Jenna Johnson (1-for-1), and Sarah Brown (2-for-3).
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 The Central Trust
Henry Evans (1860-1924) was born in Houston, Texas, where "His mother's father was perhaps the leading citizen of Houston and a man of large means for the time." They were impoversihed by the Civil War, and the family moved North around 1865.
Henry Talmadge (~1825-1907) was founder of the banking firm of Henry Talmadge and Co., 50 Pine Street.
Henry Evans, J. Horace Harding of C.D. Barney and Co., Frederick Strauss of JandW Seligman and Co.; and Albert H. Wiggin, President of the Chase Manhattan Bank, were also members.
www.smokershistory.com /Central.htm   (11263 words)

  
 Oregon Blue Book: Notables- Henry Villard
Henry Villard was born on April 10, 1835 in Speyer, Bavaria and immigrated to the United States in 1853.
After studying law, he began working as a newspaper reporter, covering the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates in 1858 for eastern newspapers and the Pikes Peak gold rush in 1859 for the Cincinnati Daily Commercial.
In 1881 and 1883 Villard gave substantial support to the University of Oregon which subsequently named Villard Hall on its campus in his honor.
bluebook.state.or.us /notable/notvillard.htm   (289 words)

  
 Henry Villard - Journalist, Industrialist, AbolitionistThe Early Years (1835 - 1853)
Henry, however, was put into a French semi-military academy for one year to be subjected to strict discipline.
In the spring of 1855, Henry succeeded in obtaining a series of jobs as a clerk in various lawyers’ offices and quickly began to learn English.
Henry Villard was remembered not only as a man with great knowledge of railroads, but also as a human communicator and consensus-builder.
www.schwab-writings.com /hi/vl/1.html   (6088 words)

  
 FULTON COUNTY INDIANA
McGavey was the eldest daughter of Henry [H.] and [Rachel A. PASCHALL], and was born in Fulton county on October 22, 1870.
She was born at Cromwell Oct. 24, 1866, the daughter of Lewis and Mary AIRGOOD and was married to Henry H. She spent the last 19 years with her niece at Mishawaka.
Born [Stella BEMENDERFER] Sept. 29, 1871, in Henry township, she was the daughter of Mr.
www.fulco.lib.in.us /Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1950.htm   (16478 words)

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