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      • As he was an eager hunter, he was called "the Fowler" (someone who hunts wildfowl) because it was said he was fixing birding nets when messengers arrived to inform him that he was to be king.
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  2. Henry I (germany), Henry I Henry I Henry I (876-936), or Henry the Fowler, was king of Germany from 919 to 936. The first monarch of the Saxon dynasty, he allowed auton… Henry Vii, HENRY VII (ENGLAND) (1457–1509; ruled 1485–1509), king of England. Henry Tudor, later earl of Richmond, was born in Pembroke Castle, Wales, on 28 Jan…

  3. Article History. Also called: Henry the Fowler. German: Heinrich der Vogler. Born: c. 876. Died: July 2, 936, Memleben, Saxony [now in Germany] Title / Office: king (919-936), Germany. Founder: Saxon dynasty. House / Dynasty: Saxon dynasty.

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  4. Aug 12, 2022 · He was an avid hunter, and he got the nickname of "The Fowler" because he was allegedly fixing his birding nets when the messengers arrived to inform him that he was to be the king. In the year 918, King Conrad I of the East Franconian Empire when at the point of death recommended him as his successor.

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  5. Jun 11, 2018 · Henry I (876-936), or Henry the Fowler, was king of Germany from 919 to 936. The first monarch of the Saxon dynasty, he allowed autonomy to the various German duchies and concentrated his resources on defense against the Danes and the Magyars.

  6. Henry the Fowler or Henry of Saxony was Duke of Saxony and King of Germany during the 10th century. He transformed a medieval German state then known as East Francia into Kingdom of Germany. He is considered as the founder of Saxon Dynasty. Henry strengthened the borders of German borders and successfully defended against invasions

  7. Jan 31, 2024 · As the first non-Frankish king of East Francia, Henry the Fowler established the Ottonian dynasty of kings and emperors, and he is generally considered to be the founder of the medieval German state, known until then as East Francia. Henry was elected and crowned king in 919.

  8. Henry I the Fowler (German: Heinrich der Finkler or Heinrich der Vogler; Latin: Henricius Auceps) (876–2 July 936) was the duke of Saxony from 912 and king of the Germans from 919 until his death.

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