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Liutpold (Leopold) von Babenberg was the son of Heinrich II (called "Jasomirgott"), Duke of Austria and his second wife Theodora Komnene. He succeeded his father in 1177 as Leopold V, Duke of Austria. On 12 May 1174 he married Ilona of Hungary, daughter of Geza II, King of Hungary & his wife, Ievfrosina Mstislavna of Kiev ([1158]-25 May 1199).
Constance, Margravine of Meissen. House. House of Babenberg. Father. Leopold V. Mother. Helena of Hungary. Leopold VI (15 October 1176 – 28 July 1230 [1] ), known as Leopold the Glorious, was Duke of Styria from 1194 and Duke of Austria from 1198 to his death in 1230. He was a member of the House of Babenberg .
Leopold V "the Virtuous", Duke of Austria (1157-31 December 1194) was the Duke of Austria from 1177 to 1194, succeeding Henry II of Austria and preceding Frederick I of Austria. Leopold is most famous for his role in leading the Third Crusade alongside Richard the Lionheart of England and Philip Augustus of France, as well as for capturing Richard after having a feud with him. Leopold was born ...
Leopold V (1157 – 31 December 1194), known as the Virtuous (German language: der Tugendhafte), a member of the House of Babenberg, was Duke of Austria from 1177 and Duke of Styria from 1192 until his death. Leopold was the son of the Austrian duke Henry II Jasomirgott from his second marriage with the Byzantine princess Theodora, a daughter of Andronikos Komnenos, the second eldest son of ...
May 20, 2023 · Leopold V (1157 – December 31, 1194), the Virtuous, was a Babenberg duke of Austria from 1177 and of Styria from 1192 until his death. He was the son of the Austrian duke Henry II Jasomirgott and his Byzantine wife, Theodora Comnena, a daughter of Andronicus Comnenus, the second eldest son of the Emperor John II Komnenos.
Aug 10, 2014 · Coeur de Lion in Captivity. By John Gillingham. Quaestiones Medii Aevi Novae, Vol.18 (2013) Introduction: In December 1192 Richard I was seized near Vienna by Duke Leopold V of Austria. The duke, once he had negotiated terms with Henry VI in February 1193, handed him over to the emperor, and he was then held prisoner in Germany until 4 February ...
Richard Lionheart. In December 1192, Richard returned to England from his Third Crusade. He was exhausted from a long power struggle with his father Henry II and from bloody revolts in his French territories. During his battle in the Holy Land, one of his opponents had been Duke Leopold V of Austria. Going back, Richard became shipwrecked at ...
