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	List_of_state_leaders_in_1222
		Aquitaine - Henry II, Duke of Aquitaine (1216-1254)
		Saxony - Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1212-1260)
		Swabia - Henry II, Duke of Swabia (1216-1235)
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	A - LoveToKnow Article on A (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		In 976 his son, the emperor Otto II., entrusted the government of this mark, soon to be known as Austria, to Leopold, a member of the family of Babenberg (q.v.), and its administration was conducted with vigour and success.
		After the duke had three times refused to aplear before the princes, Frederick placed him under the ban, declared the duchies of Austria and Styria to be vacant, and, aided by the king of Bohemia, the duke of Bavaria and other princes, invaded the country in 5236.
		Francis, the dispossessed duke of Lorraine, was to be compensated with Tuscany.
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	Duke of Lorraine
		The Duchy, as well as the modern region of Lorraine, was the focus of centuries of dispute between France and Germany.
		In the early period, Lorraine was known as Kingdom of Lotharingia, ruled by members of the Carolingian French dynasty.
		The last duke of Lorraine, Francis III, abdicated from his possessions in 1737 in order to become Emperor of Austria, by is marriage with Maria Theresa of Austria.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/d/du/duke_of_lorraine.html (311 words)

	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Duchy of Lorraine
		Lorraine, after siding with the Emperor in the Thirty Years War, was largely occupied by the French in 1641.
		Replacing Francis Stephen in Lunéville was the last Duke of Lorraine, Stanislaus Leszczynski, former king of Poland, Louis's son-in-law, with the understanding that it would revert to the French crown upon his death.
		With Stanislas's death in 1766, the long independent history of the Duchy of Lorraine came to an end, and the Duchy was annexed to France.
	fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Duke_of_Lorraine (466 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hungary : History : Foreign Domination, Hungary (Hungarian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		The reign of Hunyadi's son, Matthias Corvinus, elected king in 1458, was a glorious period in Hungarian history.
		Louis II was defeated and killed by the Turks under Sulayman the Magnificent in the battle of MohAcs in 1526.
		Ferdinand of Austria (later Emperor Ferdinand I), as brother-in-law of Louis II, claimed the Hungarian throne and was elected king by a faction of nobles, while another faction chose Zapolya as John I.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Hungary-history-foreign-domination.html (519 words)

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		Rulers of Austria (as dukes 1282–1453, archdukes 1453–1804, and emperors 1804–1918),
		Under Maximilian II, the Habsburgs first acquired the land upon which would later be erected the Schönbrunn Palace: the Habsburgs' summer palace in Vienna and one of the most enduring symbols of the dynasty.
		Rudolph II, son of Rudolph I, duke of Austria and Styria together with his brother 1282 - 1283, was dispossessed by his brother, who eventually would be murdered by one of Rudolph's sons.
	www.homestayfinder.com /Dictionary.aspx?q=Habsburg_ (2434 words)

	History of Austria
		The dukedom in the House of Agilolfing was primarily heriditary.
		Charles was the son of Philip I, king of Castile, and Joanna the Mad; maternal grandson of Ferdinand V of Castile and Isabella I; paternal grandson of the Habsburg Holy Roman emperor Maximilian I; and great-grandson of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy.
		Maximilian II Rudolf II Rudolf II, Holy Roman emperor (1576-1612), king of Hungary (1572-1608), and king of Bohemia (1575-1611), born in Vienna, the son and successor of Emperor Maximilian II.
	www.geocities.com /ingrile/history_of_austria.htm (19978 words)

	Habsburg : Habsburgs
		Habsburg (or Hapsburg) was the name of one of the ruling houses of Europe: rulers of Austria (as dukes 1282 - 1453, archdukes 1453 - 1804, and emperors 1804 - 1918), kings of Spain (1516 - 1700), and Holy Roman Emperors for several centuries to 1806.
		Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor 1792 - 1806, Emperor of Austria as Francis I 1804 - 1835
		Dukes of Modena of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
	www.fastload.org /ha/Habsburgs.html (512 words)

	Articles - Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Frederick II of Hohenstaufen (1090 â€“ 1147) was duke of Swabia, succeeding his father, duke Frederick I in 1105.
		Judith of Hohenstaufen (1123-1195), married Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine
		Clarissa of Hohenstaufen (1135-1191), married Ludwig II, Duke of Thuringia
	www.divxa.com /articles/Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Swabia (231 words)

	iqexpand.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
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	Articles - Duchy of Lorraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		The historical Duchy, as well as the modern region of Lorraine, was disputed between France and Germany for centuries.
		From the 13th century on, the Dukes of Lower Lotharingia, being the Dukes of Brabant, introduced the title of "Duke of Lothier".
		Lorraine, after siding with the Emperor in the Thirty Years War, was largely occupied by France in 1641.
	www.fanice.com /articles/Duchy_of_Lorraine (502 words)

	SPAIN FROM FERDINAND AND ISABELLA TO PHILIP
		When Philip II died on September 13, 1598, the country that he left to his successor still appeared to be a great and imposing power.
		The Austrian archduke Matthias was a harmless nonentity; the duke of Anjou, brother of the last three Valois kings of France, was self-seeking, dangerous, and unpopular; the Calvinist John Casimir, Elector Palatine, was belligerent and irresponsible, and meddled in the internal affairs of the country.
		Even after the death of Philip II in 1598 and the accession of Philip III, fighting continued, but the military situation had by this time reached a point of stalemate, and both sides were anxious to stop the fighting.
	www.ku.edu /carrie/texts/carrie_books/gilbert/18.html (16695 words)

	The Patrin Web Journal - Timeline of Romani (Gypsy) History
		Roma are prohibited from residence in the Lorraine, gathering in the woods or main roads.
		Joseph II of Hungary, son of Empress Maria Theresa, issues a 59-point edict reiterating his policy: schooling for children and compulsory attendance at religious services; Romani language, clothing and music are forbidden.
		Michael Kwiek II succeeds his father Gregory as "King of the Gypsies" in Poland and is recognized as such by the Polish government.
	www.geocities.com /Paris/5121/timeline.htm (9433 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Maximilian I
		Duke of Bavaria, 1598-1622, Elector of Bavaria and Lord High Steward of the Holy Roman Empire, 1623-1651; b.
		Under Tilly's leadership the Bohemian revolt was crushed at the battle of the White Mountain (Weissen Berg) near Prague, 8 November, 1620, and the newly elected King of Bohemia, Frederick V, forced to flee.
		His allies, the Margrave of Baden and the Duke of Brunswick, were defeated by the forces of Bavaria and the League at Wimpfen and Hochst (1622), as was also at a later date (1626) King Christian of Denmark.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10075b.htm (1450 words)

	Hapsburg. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The marriage of Charles’s younger brother, Ferdinand, to Anna, daughter of Louis II of Bohemia and Hungary, strengthened the Hapsburg claim to these possessions after the death (1526) of Louis at Mohács.
		On the death of Charles Albert of Bavaria, Holy Roman emperor as Charles VII (1742–45), the imperial title was bestowed on Archduchess Maria Theresa’s husband, Francis, grand duke of Tuscany and former duke of Lorraine, who became Francis I.
		An enlightened despot, Joseph II instituted reforms that included abolition of serfdom, revision of the penal code, religious toleration, and reduction of the power of the church.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ha/Hapsburg.html (1221 words)

	CONTENTS.
		These discoveries led large numbers of the Portuguese to emigrate in search of fortune; and the great wealth poured into the kingdom by the trade of the new lands, induced luxury and consequent enervation of those who remained at home: while there was also no immigration, and the soil was worked by slaves.
		They had spread themselves into Gaul, over the modern provinces of Alsace and Lorraine; and their bold invasion of the kingdom of Cologne summoned the Salic prince to the defense of his Ripuarian allies.
		Louis II died in 875, and Charles the Bald managed to secure the imperial crown, and aimed at the possession of the whole empire with it.
	www.godrules.net /library/jones/14jones_a1.htm (7630 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		When the two counts were arrested, Margaret of Parma resigned her office, and the Duke of Alva was appointed her successor; with him began a System of merciless repression.
		But the Duke of Alva frustrated all their efforts, and when he had repulsed Louis at Jemmingen, and prevented William from crossing the Geete, he caused a statue of himself to be set up at Antwerp representing him crushing under foot the hydra of anarchy.
		But it was quite otherwise when Joseph II was so imprudent as to interfere with civil institutions and, in violation of the most solemn oaths, to lay hands on the liberties of the people.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10759a.htm (5293 words)

	decendents of Matfried
		Thierry II of_Lorraine ---------- (Dietrich II) [85551] duke of Lorraine and Alsace b.1060 d.23_Jan_1115 Gerturde of_Flanders [12549] ---- b.1086 m.ca.1100 wife of Thierry II, duke of Lorraine and Alsace d.23_Jan_1115
		Thierry II of_Lorraine ---------- (Dietrich II) [85551] duke of Lorraine and Alsace b.1060 d.23_Jan_1115 Hedwig of_Formbach [85563] ------ of Bavaria wife of Gebhard, count of Arnsberg wife of Theodoric, duke of Lorraine d.1075
		Gerald I of_Lorraine [85550] = Edith of_Egisheim [1987]
	www.hdhdata.org /roots/d3610.shtml (550 words)

	Habsburg - Unipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		However, the heiress of the last Austrian Habsburg (Maria Theresa) had married Francis Stephan Duke of Lorraine, and their descendants carried on the Habsburg tradition from Vienna under the dynastic name Habsburg-Lorraine.
		After the death of Rudolph IV, his brothers Albert III and Leopold III ruled the Habsburg possessions together from 1365 until 1379, when they split the territories in the Treaty of Neuberg, Albert keeping Austria proper and Leopold ruling over Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, the Windish March, Gorizia, Friuli, Tyrol, and Vorderösterreich.
		Franz I, emperor of Austria 1804 - 1835: was Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
	www.unipedia.info /Habsburg.html (2667 words)

	Waldseemüller - Ptolemy's Geographia - Bell Library: Maps and Mapmakers
		About this same time a printing press was set up in the town, under the patronage of René II, Duke of Lorraine.
		The duke encouraged the collecting of foreign books and maps — including maps from Spain, Portugual, and Italy — for the society and its bookshop.
		Ludd, Waldseemüller, and Matthias Ringmann — a poet and teacher of Latin who had also studied with Reisch — planned to publish a fine critical edition of the Geographia.
	www.bell.lib.umn.edu /map/WALD/BIO/ptolemy.html (374 words)

	Langued'oil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Thereafter, Bar and Lorraine were united, and the title of Duke of Bar was subsumed within those of Lorraine.
		After Guy II, the County was purchased by Louis, the first Valois Duke of Orléans, whose grandson became King Louis XII, whereby Orléans and Blois became Crown lands.
		The district is well-known for its association with the Guise branch of the Ducal house of Lorraine - Dukes of Guise were, in the 16th century, among the most influential men in France and were the primary foes of the Huguenot movement in France.
	www.hostkingdom.net /Languedoil.html (2903 words)

	Duke Friedrich Ii Hohenstaufen Of Swabia / Agnes Von Saarbrücken (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Duke Friedrich Ii Hohenstaufen Of Swabia / Agnes Von Saarbrücken
		1147 was duke of Swabia, succeeding his father, duke Frederick I in 1105.
		Frederick s descendents were From Judith of Bavaria 1100 1132 o Frederick III Barbarrossa 1122 1190, duke of Swabia and Holy Roman Emperor as Frederick I o Bertha of Hohenstaufen 1123 1195, married Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine From Agnes of Saarbrücken d.
	www.e-familytree.net /F73/F73854.htm (356 words)

	Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		1634 - Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, born.
		1643 - Charles V (Charles Leopold), Duke of Lorraine, born.
		1690 - Charles V (Charles Leopold), Duke of Lorraine, died.
	www.byzantios.net /modar/time3.htm (2530 words)

	Sports Fresh : Article 'List of state leaders in 1230' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		The Savoy Palace is constructed in London by Count Peter II of Savoy.
		This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in any given year.
		von Isenburg (1219-1226) Bishop of Naumburg - Engelhard (1206-1242) Bishop of Passau - Ulrich II (1215-1221) Bishop of Poitiers - Guillaume PrÃ½vost (1217-1224) Bishop of Ratzeburg - Heinrich I (1215Ã½1228) Bishop of Regensburg - Konrad IV.
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	decendents of Matfried (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		of_Lorraine, Agathe [85560] wife of Renaud III, count of Burgundy and Macon
		of_Lorraine, Beatrice [85552] wife of Stephen of Burgundy d.
		of_Lorraine, Thierry II (Dietrich II) [85551] duke of Lorraine and Alsace b.1060 d.23_Jan_1115
	www.hdhdata.org /roots/i3610.shtml (210 words)

	List of state leaders in 1220 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Namur - Philip II, Marquis of Namur (1217?
		Utrecht - Otto II van Lippe, Bishop of Utrecht (1216-1227)
		Almohad Caliphate - Abu Ya'qub Yusuf II, Almohad Caliph (1213-1224)
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-state-leaders-in-1220.htm (872 words)

	limburg1
		Walram (Walraven) II of Lower Lorraine, Count of Limburg and Arlon (d c1082)
		Heinrich I, Count of Limburg and Arlon, Duke of Lower Lorraine (b c1059, d 1119)
		Kunigunde of Lorraine (d 1214, dau of Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine)
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/continent/ll/limburg1.htm (566 words)

	lorraine04
		Charles I, Duke of Lorraine (b 1364, d 1431)
		(1445) Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine (b 02.11.1428, d c23.02.1483, dau of Rene, Duke of Anjou)
		Claude I de Lorraine, Duke of Guise (b 20.10.1493, d 12.04.1550, 5th son)
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/continent/ll/lorraine04.htm (704 words)

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		John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
		John II Stanley of the Isle of Man
		John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/index.html (148 words)

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