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Leopold III, ‘the Just’. Duke of Austria, Styria and Carinthia; from 1379 ruler over Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, Tyrol and the Forelands. Born in Vienna in 1351 (exact date of birth disputed) Died at the Battle of Sempach (present-day Switzerland) on 9 July 1386. Motto: ‘Virtuti nil invium – Nothing is impervious to valour’.
Brief Life History of Leopold III. When Leopold III von Habsburg was born on 1 November 1351, in Vienna, Austria, his father, Albrecht II von Habsburg, was 52 and his mother, Countess Johanna von Pfirt of Austria, was 42. He married Viridis di Visconti on 23 February 1365, in Milano, Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Leopold III (1 November 1351 – 9 July 1386), known as the Just, a member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria from 1365. As head and progenitor of the Leopoldian line, he ruled over the Inner Austrian duchies of Carinthia, Styria and Carniola as well as the County of Tyrol and Further Austria from 1379 until his death.
Duke Leopold III of Austria from the Habsburg family, was Duke of Austria from 1365 to 1379, and Duke of Styria, Carniola and Carinthia in 1365–1386.
Leopold, Duke of Lorraine. Léopold, I Duke of Lorraine (11 September 1679 – 27 March 1729) nicknamed the Good, was the ruling Duke of Lorraine and Bar from 1690 to his death. He was named in honour of his uncle Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I. He was also responsible for the creation of the Château de Lunéville which was used as the ducal ...
Leopold III of Austria may refer to: Leopold III, Margrave of Austria, the Saint (1050–1136), Margrave of Austria from the house of Babenberg. Leopold III, Duke of Austria, (1351–1386), Duke of Styria, Carinthia, Tyrol, and Vorderösterreich of House of Habsburg, died in Battle of Sempach.
The treaty concluded in 1379 in the Cistercian monastery of Neuberg an der Mürz between the brothers Albrecht III and Leopold III resulted in division of the Habsburg possessions while preserving mutual claims of inheritance. According to its provisions Albrecht received the duchy of Austria (Upper and Lower Austria) including the Traungau and Salzkammergut. For his part
