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Between 1075 - 1095 the dynasty had its seat at Babenberg Castle of Gars am Kamp. [4] Leopold III supported Henry V, the son of Emperor Henry IV, in his rising against his father, but was soon drawn over to the emperor's side.
The only free-standing fortress of the Babenberg dynasty in Austria. The castle throning over the twin villages of Gars and Thunau was once one of the oldest Babenberg fortifications and at the end of the 11th century was even used as a royal residence for a while.
Gars am Kamp Castle, locally known as Burg Gars am Kamp but also as Babenberger Burg or Burg Gars, lies in the town of Gars am Kamp, south of the city of Horn in the province of Lower Austria in Austria. The castle was first mentioned in the 11th century.
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Leopold III (German: Luitpold, 1073 – 15 November 1136), known as Leopold the Good, was the Margrave of Austria from 1095 to his death in 1136. He was a member of the House of Babenberg. He was canonized on 6 January 1485 and became the patron saint of Austria, Lower Austria, Upper Austria and Vienna. His feast day is 15 November.
When Leopold III. 'der Fromme' Babenberg was born on 29 September 1073, in Gars am Kamp, Horn, Lower Austria, Austria, his father, Leopold II. 'der Schöne' Markgraf von Österreich, was 21 and his mother, Ida von Cham, was 19.
The Babenbergs brought in large numbers of new settlers, who made extensive swathes of land cultivable. A decisive part in the genesis of the land as such was played by Margrave (‘Markgraf’ or ‘Count of the March’) Leopold III.
When Leopold III. 'der Fromme' Babenberg was born on 29 September 1073, in Gars am Kamp, Horn, Lower Austria, Austria, his father, Leopold II. 'der Schöne' Markgraf von Österreich, was 21 and his mother, Ida von Cham, was 19.
