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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.
Austria. In Austria: Later Babenberg period. …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. Read More.
Joseph Heintz the Elder: Archduke Leopold V in canonical dress, 1604 Born in 1586, Leopold was the twelfth child of Archduke Charles of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria. Brought up at the strict Catholic court in Graz, the archduke was strongly influenced by his extremely pious mother.
In 1156, Austria was raised to a Duchy. Leopold V the Virtuous: 1157 First son of Henry II and Theodora Komnene: 13 January 1177 – 31 December 1194 Duchy of Austria: Helena of Hungary 1174 four children 31 December 1194 Graz aged 36-37: Children of Henry II, divided Austria: Leopold V kept the main duchy and annexed the Duchy of Styria to
NamePortraitBornReignc. 940 Son of Berthold of Nordgau or ...21 July 976 – 10 July 994c. 965 (?) First son of Leopold I and ...10 July 994 – 23 June 1018c. 985 Third son of Leopold I and ...23 June 1018 – 26 May 10551027 Son of Adalbert I and Frozza ...26 May 1055 – 10 June 1075Leopold V, known as the Virtuous 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. The Georgenberg Pact resulted in Leopold being enfeoffed with Styria by Roman-German Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in 1193, which would lead to the eventual ...
Leopold V. Archduke of Austria; holder of several bishoprics (reigning prince-archbishop of Passau and Strasbourg); 1619–1630 governor of Tyrol, from 1630 ruler of Tyrol and the Austrian Forelands to his death in 1632. Born in Graz on 9 October 1586. Died in Schwaz in Tyrol on 13 September 1632.
Leopold V was the second Duke of Austria. He reigned for nearly two decades near the end of the 12th Century. He was born in 1157, the son of the reigning Duke of Austria, Henry II, and Theodora Komnene. The realm was relatively peaceful for most of the time that Henry was growing up.
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