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Henry IV of Bavaria (973/78–1024), [4] succeeded his father as Duke of Bavaria in 995, fulfilled his father's ambitions when he was elected King of the Romans (as Henry II) in 1002 and crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1014
Cunigunde of Luxembourg, OSB ( German: Kunigunde) ( c. 975 – 3 March 1033), also called Cunegundes, Cunegunda, and Cunegonda and, in Latin, Cunegundis [4] or Kinigundis, was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Henry II. She ruled as interim regent after the death of her spouse in 1024. She is a saint and the patroness of Luxembourg; her feast day is 3 March.
Henry IV was the duke of Bavaria (as Henry VIII; 1055–61), German king (from 1054), and Holy Roman emperor (1084–1105/06), who engaged in a long struggle with Hildebrand (Pope Gregory VII) on the question of lay investiture (see Investiture Controversy), eventually drawing excommunication on
Mar 23, 2023 · English: Henry II (973 (?)—1024) was king (as of 1002) and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1014—1024). Deutsch: Krönung Heinrichs II., Christus setzt ihm selbst die Krone auf. Als Zeichen seiner Macht werden ihm von Emmeram (rechts) das Reichsschwert und Ulrich I. von Augsburg (links) die Heilige Lanze überreicht.
Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more — all for only $19.99... German King and Holy Roman Emperor, son of Duke Henry II (the Quarrelsome) and of the Burgundian Princess Gisela; b. 972; d. in his palace of Grona, at Gottingen, 13 July, 1024. Like his predecessor, Otto III, he had the literary education of ...
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (Henry the Exuberant) St Henry (972 – 1024) was the great-grandson of German King Henry I. He was educated in Church establishments but often in exile due to dynasty rebellions. He reigned as Holy Roman Emperor between 1014-1024. In 1002, he was appointed King of Germany and in 1004, King of Italy.
May 11, 2021 · From: Henry II in The Oxford Dictionary of Saints ». (973–1024),Holy Roman Emperor. Born in Bavaria and educated at Hildesheim, he succeeded his father, Henry the Quarrelsome, as duke of Bavaria in 995 and became emperor in 1002. His main political aim was to unify and consolidate the German Empire.
