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	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Duchy of Styria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When Styria came under the hegemony of Charlemagne as a part of Karantania (Carinthia), erected as a border territory against the Avars and Slavs, there was a large influx of Bavarii and other Christianized Germanic peoples, whom the bishops of Salzburg and the patriarchs of Aquileia kept faithful to Rome.
		During the reign of Margrave Ottokar IV (1164-92) Styria was raised to a duchy by the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, in 1180 after the fall of Henry the Lion of Bavaria.
		Styria is the setting for the vampiric activities of Carmilla in Sheridan Le Fanu's story of the same name and in the film The Vampire Lovers.
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	Premysl Ottokar II
		Both before and after he became king of Bohemia in succession to his father in September 1253 Ottokar was involved in a dispute with Bela IV[?], king of Hungary, over the possession of Styria, which duchy had formerly been united with Austria.
		By an arrangement made in 1254 he surrendered part of it to Bela, but when the dispute was renewed he defeated the Hungarians in July 1260 near Kressenbrunn and secured the whole of Styria for himself, owing his formal investiture with Austria and Styria to the German king, Richard, Earl of Cornwall.
		Ottokar was a founder of towns and a friend of law and order, while he assisted trade and welcomed German immigrants.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ot/Ottokar_II.html (465 words)

	1244. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		The great interregnum, an epilogue to the medieval struggle of the popes and the emperors, marks the end of the medieval Holy Roman Empire and the failure of imperial efforts to establish German unity; it preceded the complete triumph of particularism, which dominated German life into the 19th century.
		Conradin (Conrad IV's son, age 15), called from Germany by the Italian Ghibellines, was defeated at Tagliacozzo, betrayed to Charles of Anjou, and beheaded at Naples with at least the tacit approval of Pope Clement IV.
		Ottokar, king of the Slavic kingdom of Bohemia (1253–78), with claims to Austria, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Duchy of Styria
		The Duchy of Styria (Herzogtum Steiermark; Štajerska) was a duchy located in modern-day southern Austria and northern Slovenia.
		The railway brought tourists to alpine lake resorts and mineral springs at Rohitsch and Gleichenberg, the brine springs of Aussee, and the thermal springs of Tuffer, Neuhaus and Tobelbad.
		Ottokar IV of Styria (1164-1192) (Duke from 1180)
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	Austria - MSN Encarta
		King Ottokar II of Bohemia occupied Austria, Styria, and Carniola during his reign from 1253 to 1278.
		In 1278 Ottokar was defeated and slain in battle by Rudolf’s forces.
		Archduke Rudolf IV proclaimed the indivisibility of Habsburg hereditary possessions, which corresponded roughly to the modern republic of Austria.
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		When Styria came under the hegemony of Charlemagne as a part of Karantania (Carinthia), erected as a border territory against the Avars and Slavs, there was a large influx of Bavarii and other Christianized Germanic peoples, whom the bishops of Salzburg and the patriarchs of Aquileia kept faithful to Rome.
		During the reign of Margrave Ottokar IV (1164-92) Styria was raised to a duchy by the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, in 1180 after the fall of Henry the Lion of Bavaria.
		Lower Styria with the cities of Celje and Maribor became part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, while the rest remained with Austria as the State of Styria.
	www.zdnet.co.za /wiki/Styria_(duchy) (1450 words)

	Carinthia and Styria
		A large immigration of German settlers led to the assimilation of the original Slavic population in Carinthia, which 1335 became a part of the Habsburg dynasty's lands and thereafter was linked with Styria and Carniola during the repeated divisions of the Habsburg lands.
		Styria was a part of the old Carinthia, which became a separate margraviate during the tenth century as the "Carinthian Mark".
		The margraviate went 1056 to Ottokar I who styled himself as margrave of Steyr after the castle he had his residence in, this name then evolved to "Styria" (in German Steiermark).
	www.tacitus.nu /historical-atlas/regents/centraleurope/carinthia.htm (346 words)

	f. The Holy Roman Empire. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Ottokar was ultimately defeated and killed (Aug. 26, 1278, Battle of the Marchfeld); investiture of Rudolf's sons with the imperial fiefs of Austria, Styria, and Carniola (1282) established the Habsburgs on the Danube.
		He supported the towns and lesser nobles and entered into alliance with Edward I of England against Philip IV; the alliance came to nothing, as the German princes were indifferent.
		The marriage of his son John to the sister of King Wenceslas of Bohemia brought the throne of Bohemia to the house of Luxemburg (1311–1489).
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	Travel destinations in Austria by Europe-Cities - Styria
		Styria is known as the green heart of Austria, as it consists primarily of lush woodland territory.
		Under Ottokar IV in the 12th century Styria received the status of duchy.
		As Ottokar was the last of this line of descent, the territory was ceded to the Austrian Babenberg dynasty, later to Hungary, and finally to the imperial Habsburgs.
	austria.europe-cities.com /sightseeing/styria.aspx (627 words)

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		Death of Duke Ottokar IV of Styria (b.
		Death of Margrave Herman VI of Baden and Duke of Austria and Styria (b.?); succeeded by Frederick I of Baden
		1249), titular Duke (1250-) of Austria and Styria; succeeded by Otakar II of Bohemia as Duke of Austria and Hesso of Baden as Margrave
	www.swuklink.com /BAAAGDJA.php?srchstr=Styria (1085 words)

	RULERS OF AUSTRIA (ÖSTERREICH)
		Son of Hermann IV of Bade; married Gertrud of Austria widow of Ladislaus
		Son of Albrecht IV of Habsburg; abdicated, died 1291
		Son of Ernst; in Styria and Carinthia; Austria 1457 and Tyrol 1490 (Archduke 1453)
	www-personal.umich.edu /~imladjov/AustrianRulers.htm (1001 words)

	Styria (Austria)
		2004's Nobel Laureate in literature, Elfriede Jelinek, was born in Styria.
		Former Formula 1 champion Jochen Rindt grew up in Graz, the capital of Styria, Austrian and Canadian Businessman Frank Stronach, founder of Magna, was born and grew up in Styria, till he left the country in 1954.
		Styria (Steiermark in German, Štajerska in Slovenian) is a state or Land, located in the south east of Austria.
	styria.blog.com (849 words)

	Virtual Vienna Net: Austria's History
		In 1192 the Babenberg Leopold V acquired the Duchy of Styria through a contract of inheritance.
		When, in 1246, the childless Duke Friedrich II was killed in the Battle of the Leitha against the Magyars, his lands became the object of his neighbors' power politics.
		From the end of the 13th century to the middle of the 15th century the Habsburgs expanded their territory by gaining the Duchy of Carinthia (1335), the Earldom of Tyrol and the "Windische Mark" (1365).
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	Barbarian West, A History of
		Henry IV sought to recover lost imperial power, but his efforts to retrieve crown lands aroused the Saxons, who had always resented the Salian kings.
		In the Golden Bull of 1356, he specified the seven electors as the archbishops of Mainz, Trier, and Cologne, the count palatine of the Rhine, the duke of Saxony, the margrave of Brandenburg, and the king of Bohemia.
		The first German university was founded by Charles IV in Prague in 1348, eventually followed by similar institutions in Vienna (1356), Heidelberg (1386), Cologne (1388), Erfurt (1392), Leipzig (1409), Tübingen (1477), and Wittenberg (1502).
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	Australian Information from Wikipedia
		Coat of arms of the Dukes of Styria, crowned with the ducal hat, today state coat
		The Duchy of Styria (German: Herzogtum Steiermark; Slovenian: Å tajerska) was a duchy located in modern-day southern Austria and northern Slovenia.
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	www.thinkingaustralia.com /thinking_australia/wikipedia/default.php?title=Styria_(duchy) (1240 words)

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		Origins of the coat-of-arms: The first documentary evidence of the Styrian panther as a heraldic device dates from a ducal seal of Ottokar III from the 1260s.
		Duke Ottokar IV died on May 8, 1192, leaving no heir.
		It stipulated that, in the event of the Dukes of Styria dying out, their land would pass to Babenberg Duke Leopold V or his successors.
	www.austria-cafe.com /styria.htm (190 words)

	Vlar's Timeline of the World (Page 8)
		1210 - Otto IV is excommunicated from the church by Pope Innocent III.
		Philip II of France defeats Otto IV and the English.
		1276 - The year of the four popes: Gregory X, Innocent V, Hadrian V, John XXI Ottokar, outlawed by Rudolf, submits to him and keeps Bohemia and Moravia.
	www.angelfire.com /vt/VlarDracul/timeline8.html (1181 words)

	SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - 1164
		Pope Adrian IV recognizes Uppsala as seat of the Swedish metropolitan.
		Thomas Becket contends with Henry II, leaves England to solicit support from the Pope and the King of France.
		December 31 - Margrave Ottokar III of Styria
	www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/1164 (147 words)

	Roy - Boudreau - Whelpley Genealogy - Name Index 13 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Otto IV King of the Romans, and Count of Poitou
		Otto von Wittlesbach IV Count of Wittlesbach d.
		Philip IV "the Fair" King of France b.
	www.delvee.org /Delvey/i13.htm (759 words)

	Top Literature - 1192
		Giorgi IV Lasha, King of Georgia (died 1223)
		May 5 - Duke Ottokar IV of Styria (born 1163)
		August 25 - Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (born 1142)
	encyclopedia.topliterature.com /?title=1192 (218 words)

	LiederWriter's Xanga Site
		It was dull and cliche, I've seen it all before.
		The characters were so shallow that did really care if they died or not.
		* 1192 - Duke Ottokar IV of Styria (b.
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	Nothingandall: On this day in History - May 5
		On this day in History - May 5
		1192 - Duke Ottokar IV of Styria, dies.
		Last independent ruler of Styria, which is henceforth under common rule with Austria.
	nothingandall.blogspot.com /2005/05/on-this-day-in-history-may-5.html (1495 words)

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