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	JewishEncyclopedia.com - VIENNA:
		The rich Jew Techau in Vienna was in 1255 the bondsman of Duke Leopold VI.
		The houses of the Jews who had been burned or expelled were sold or given away by the duke, the synagogue at Tulln was presented to the convent of St. Dorothea in Vienna, and the synagogue at the latter place was torn down and the stones used for building a university.
		A proof of their unfavorable political situation in Austria is afforded by the large number of conversions to Christianity, which amounted to 559 in 1900, and 617 in 1904.
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	Leopold VI of Austria - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Leopold VI, the Glorious (born 1176; died July 28, 1230 in San Germano), from the House of Babenberg, was Duke of Austria from 1198 to 1230 and of Styria from 1194 to 1230.
		Leopold was the younger son of Duke Leopold V.
		Leopold VI participated in two crusades (the Albigensian Crusade in 1212 and the failed Fifth Crusade from 1217 to 1221) and, as his predecessors, attempted to develop the land by founding monastaries.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Leopold_VI_of_Austria (341 words)

	Leopold VI, Duke of Austria Information
		Leopold VI, the Glorious (1176 – July 28, 1230 in San Germano), from the House of Babenberg, was Duke of Austria from 1198 to 1230 and of Styria from 1194 to 1230.
		Leopold VI Leopold was the younger son of Duke Leopold V.
		Leopold VI participated in two crusades, the Albigensian Crusade in 1212 and the failed Fifth Crusade from 1217 to 1221), and - like his predecessors - attempted to develop the land by founding monastaries.
	www.bookrags.com /Leopold_VI_of_Austria (444 words)

	Austria. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Austria is located at the crossroads of Europe; Vienna is at the gate of the Danubian plain, and the Brenner Pass in W Austria links Germany and Italy.
		Austria captured world attention in 1986 when former UN secretary-general Kurt Waldheim was elected president despite allegations that he had been involved in atrocities as a German army staff officer in the Balkans during World War II.
		Austria was quickly ostracized by other EU nations because of the Freedom party’s participation in the government, and Haider—who had not joined the government—subsequently resigned as party leader.
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	Austria - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
		In 1713 Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI promulgated a so-called Pragmatic Sanction, which declared his possessions indivisible and hereditary in both the male and female line of the House of Austria.
		Joseph’s brother and successor, Leopold II, revoked most of the reforms and was forced to recognize Hungary as a separate unit of the Habsburg lands.
		Austria’s government collapsed in September 2002 after Haider mounted a revolt within the Freedom Party that forced the resignation of Freedom Party leader and Austrian vice chancellor Susanne Riess-Passer.
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	Austria - MSN Encarta
		Under the terms of this treaty, which promulgated Austria’s sovereignty and neutrality, no limitation was placed on the army size, but its equipment was restricted to conventional weapons.
		Austria is not a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
		At the end of the century Frankish leader Charlemagne devastated the territory of the Avars and established a series of outposts (military districts) of his empire in the country between the Enns and Raab rivers to serve as buffer territories against further encroachment from the east.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761575697_9/Austria.html (1926 words)

	Virtual Vienna Net: Austria's History
		Austria emerged from the Second World War and the sufferings associated with it as a state that feels secure in its existence and which plays a decisive role in Europe.
		In 976, Leopold von Babenberg, a descendant of a noble Bavarian family, was invested with the area between the rivers Enns and Traisen.
		Austria's emergence as a major power was mainly due to the brilliant military leader Prince Eugene of Savoy, who served under three emperors (Leopold I, Josef I and Karl VI) and proved to be not only an outstanding military commander but also a fine statesman.
	www.virtualvienna.net /austria/about/austria_history.html (1778 words)

	Tree: Leopold I (VI) of Austria HABSBURG
		Children: Charles VI HABSBURG (Holy Roman EMPEROR) ; Joseph I (EMPEROR) von HABSBURG ; Maria Antonia Josefa HABSBURG
		His Grandchildren: Marie-Theresa HABSBURG of AUSTRIA ; Marie Josefe HABSBURG of POLAND ; Karl Albrecht WITTELSBACH ; Pedro III Francisco Antonio (King) de PORTUGAL ; Jose I Manoel Francisco (King) de PORTUGAL
		His Great Grandchildren: Marie Antoinette of AUSTRIA ; Leopold II von HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN ; Marie-Caroline von HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN ; Mary Josephine of SAXONY ; Marie-Amelie of SAXONY ; Joao VI Maria Jose (King) de PORTUGAL ; Maria I Francisca Isabel (Queen) de PORTUGAL
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~jamesdow/s000/f250555.htm (135 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Febronianism
		vi), the fights of which exclude the pretended monarchical constitution of the Church.
		The pope is subordinate to the general council; he has neither the exclusive authority to summon one, nor the right to preside at its sessions, and the conciliar
		Efforts in the same direction were made by Joseph's brother Leopold in his Grand-Duchy of Tuscany.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06023a.htm (1708 words)

	Henry VII Of Germany - LoveToKnow 1911
		He appears to have spent most of his youth in Germany, and on the 18th of November 1225 was married at Nuremberg to Margaret (d.
		1267), daughter of Leopold VI., duke of Austria.
		Henry's marriage was the occasion of some difference of opinion, as Engelbert wished him to marry an English princess, and the name of a Bohemian princess was also mentioned in this connexion, but Frederick insisted upon the union with Margaret.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Henry_VII_Of_Germany (473 words)

	The Austrian Flag
		The flag was adopted by Friedrich II., der Streitbare, the last Babenberg as Duke of Austria in the 13th century.
		According to legend, Duke Leopold V. of Austria (1157-1194) was involved in a fierce battle during the Crusades.
		Austria became one of the marches (the Ostmark) of the Holy Roman Empire after the Battle of Lechfeld in 955, and was given a margrave around 960.
	www.sinz.org /Michael.Sinz/Austria/index.html (278 words)

	Austria Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
		In Upper and Lower Austria and in Burgenland, tillage agriculture predominates; the chief crops are potatoes, sugar beets, barley, corn, rye, and oats.
		In the reign of Francis II, Austria was drawn (1792) into war with revolutionary France and with Napoleon I. The treaties of Campo Formio (1797) and Lunéville (1801) presaged the dissolution (1806) of the Holy Roman Empire, and, in 1804, Francis II took the title of Francis I, Emperor of Austria.
		Austria was forced to side with Napoleon in the Russian campaign of 1812, but in 1813 it again joined the coalition against Napoleon.
	www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Austria.html (2318 words)

	Leaders
		Austria’s accession to the European Union and an assured participation in the European Monetary Union were and remain important preconditions for the future of the economy and employment in Austria.
		Austria’s social partnership has proved itself as an important instrument for the location of industry and jobs in Austria, and has contributed thereby to the maintenance of social peace.
		Austria accepts her responsibility arising out of the tragic history of the 20th century and the horrendous crimes of the National Socialist regime.
	www.geocities.com /historyofaustria/leaders.html (1722 words)

	boys clothing: European royalty Austria
		Austria was left with control of the German Confederation but suffered upheaval during the 1848 revolutions and eventual defeat in the 1866 Austro-Prussian War.
		Prussia's defat of Austria led to the formation of the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary in 1867 under Emperor Franz Josef and exclusion from the new German Empire unified by Bismarck.
		Austria's embrace of fascism meant that German troops met little opposition to the Anchluss in 1938 and incorporated Austria into the Third Reich.
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	Kingdoms of Germany - Austria
		Western Franks secede from the Germanic Empire, and Austria is controlled by the various Frankish rulers of the fledgling Holy Roman Empire.
		HRE Leopold I. Austria permanently absorbs the County of Tyrol.
		The heir to the throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, is assassinated by Serb nationalists.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/GermanyAustria.htm (548 words)

	Thomas's Glassware Tour --- Wien (A)
		However, as Austria in 1859 had lost the battles of Magenta and Solferino, which caused the loss of Lombardy, the unveiling was postponed to 1860.
		is a monument for St. Leopold (Margrave Leopold III), the founder of the monastery of Klosterneuburg.
		Leopold was canonized in 1485 and since 1663 is the patron saint of Austria and Vienna.
	www.thomasgraz.net /glass/gl-002.htm (4070 words)

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		The territory was ruled by the Babenberg family until 1246 and by the Habsburg family from 1282 to 1918.
		The March of Austria was first formed in 976 out of the lands that had once been the March of Pannonia in Carolingian times.
		The Austrian territories were reunited in 1619 under Ferdinand, Archduke of Inner Austria, but in 1623 Ferdinand divided them yet again, when he made his his younger brother Leopold, who had been governor over Upper Austria, Archduke of these territories.
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	AUSTRIA - HUNGARY
		Austria began as a frontier land of Charlemagne's empire and rose to be the chief German state, ruling many neighboring peoples.
		Austria's rise to power began with the Babenberg dynasty, which began when Leopold I became Margrave of Austria in 976.
		Leopold quarreled with Richard I (the Lion-Hearted) of England and imprisoned him as he tried to slip through Austria on his way home.
	horsecare.stablemade.com /_articles/austria-hungary.htm (1194 words)

	Courtly Lives - HRE Frederick II
		Leopold IV (1108-1141), Margrave of Austria in 1136, and Duke of Bavaria in 1139.
		Henry II (1114-1177), Jasomirgott Margrave in 1141; and Duke of Austria in 1156.
		Frederick II was born on December 26, 1194, in the town of Jesi in the march of Ancona.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/FrederickIIHRE.html (2490 words)

	700000 people connected with European Royalty
		Leopold VI The Austria and Theodora Angelina [Princess Of The
		Born: Abt 1179 - Of, Wien, Wien, Austria
		Spouse: Margrave Heinrich Of Meissen (Abt 1215-Bef 1287)
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	Fifth Crusade (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Innocent had banned Emperor Frederick II from marching for fear he would undermine papal authority and is crowned Holy Roman Emperor in Rome in 1220.
		Leopold and Andrew are joined by John Brienne, Hugh I of Cyprus, and Prince Bohemund IV of Antioch in Acre to fight against the Ayyubids in Syria.
		Crusaders start to go home, including Leopold of Austria who had been on the crusades for three years.
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	The Austrian Order of the Golden Fleece
		Leopold only ruled for two years when he was succeeded as Emperor and Sovereign by his eldest son Francis, who was elected Emperor as Francis II and presided over the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806.
		Francis had been proclaimed Emperor of Austria in 1804 and, by artful political maneuvering (in which he was aided by the considerable skills of his long-serving prime minister Clement, 2nd Prince of Metternich-Winneburg), managed to hold much of his disparate Empire together, eventually only losing the Belgian Netherlands following the Congress of Vienna of 1814-15.
		Having been forced to renounce the exercise of government in Austria (without abdicating as Emperor on 11 November 1918), and as King of Hungary two days later, he was declared deposed by the new republican government and expelled from Austria in April 1919.
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/habsburg/austria/ausgdfl.htm (1460 words)

	Austria :: Any Travels
		Located in central Europe, Austria is a landlocked country bordered by the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy and Switzerland.
		Austria is thronged by tourists round the year.
		Austria's excellent pastries and cakes are effective at transferring bulk from your money belt to your waistline.
	www.anytravels.com /europe/austria (724 words)

	Leopold V, Duke of Austria at AllExperts
		Leopold V (1157 – December 31, 1194), the Virtuous, was a Babenberg duke of Austria from 1177 to 1194 and Styria from 1192 to 1194.
		Leopold was the son of Henry II Jasomirgott and his Byzantine wife Theodora Comnena.
		Leopold is mainly remembered outside Austria for his participation in the Third Crusade.
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/le/leopold_v,_duke_of_austria.htm (411 words)

	RULERS OF AUSTRIA (ÖSTERREICH)
		RULERS OF Babenberg Margraves of Ostmark, Dukes of Austria from 1156
		Son of Václav II of Bohemia; married Gertrud daughter of Heinrich son of Leopold VI of Bade
		Habsburg Dukes of Austria, Archdukes of Austria from 1453
	www-personal.umich.edu /~imladjov/AustrianRulers.htm (1001 words)

	Austria
		Son of Albert II; with brother Leopold III succeeded elder brother Rudolf IV as joint ruler of Austrian lands (1365); quarrelled with Leopold and by Treaty of Neuberg (1379) divided Habsburg Austrian lands, himself taking Upper and Lower Austria; patron of arts; issued statute for U. of Vienna (1389).
		Anne of Austria (1601-1666) Queen of France from 1615 and regent 1643-61.
		Francis Ferdinand (German Franz Ferdinand), (1863-1914), archduke of Austria, born in Graz, son of Archduke Charles Louis and nephew of Emperor Francis Joseph.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/Austria.htm (2434 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Leopold II Habsburg-Lotharingen
		Like Joseph, Leopold was influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment and was determined to construct an efficient state apparatus at the expense of feudal interests.
		After Joseph II died in February 1790, Leopold was elected emperor (and also became king of Hungary and archduke of Austria).
		Leopold married Maria Luisa of Spain de Bourbon, daughter of Charles III of Spain de Bourbon and Mary Amalia Saxony Wettin, on 5 Aug 1765.
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