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Leopold V (1157 – 31 December 1194), known as the Virtuous (German: der Tugendhafte) was a member of the House of Babenberg who reigned as Duke of Austria from 1177 and Duke of Styria within the Holy Roman Empire from 1192 until his death.
History. Establishment. Silver coin: 1 thaler County of Tyrol, Leopold V – 1621 [1] At least since King Otto I of Germany had conquered the former Lombard Kingdom of Italy in 961 and had himself crowned Holy Roman emperor in Rome, the principal passes of the Eastern Alps had become an important transit area.
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Archduke Leopold V: from prince of the Church to founder of the collateral Tyrolean branch of the Habsburg dynasty. Born in 1586, Leopold was the twelfth child of Archduke Charles of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria.
Leopold V (1157 – 31 December 1194), known as the Virtuous ( German: der Tugendhafte) was a member of the House of Babenberg who reigned as Duke of Austria from 1177 and Duke of Styria within the Holy Roman Empire from 1192 until his death.
…was concluded between the dukes Leopold V of Austria (reigned 1177–94), a son of Henry II Jasomirgott, and Otakar IV of Steiermark, the ailing last Otakar ruler. When Otakar died in 1192, Leopold succeeded him, and thus the Babenbergs came into the inheritance.
May 20, 2023 · Leopold V, Duke of Austria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leopold V (1157 – December 31, 1194), the Virtuous, was a Babenberg duke of Austria from 1177 to 1194 and Styria from 1192 to 1194. Life. Leopold was the son of Henry II Jasomirgott and his Byzantine wife Theodora Comnena.
