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Wulfhilde of Saxony. Henry the Proud ( German: Heinrich der Stolze) ( c. 1108 – 20 October 1139), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Bavaria (as Henry X) from 1126 to 1138 and Duke of Saxony (as Henry II) as well as Margrave of Tuscany and Duke of Spoleto from 1137 until his death. In 1138 he was a candidate for the election as King ...
Henry X (born c. 1108—died Oct. 20, 1139, Quedlinburg, Saxony) was a margrave of Tuscany, duke of Saxony (as Henry II), and duke of Bavaria. He was a member of the Welf dynasty, whose policies helped to launch the feud between the Welf and the Hohenstaufen dynasties that was to influence German politics for more than a century.
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Mar 21, 2023 · Henry the Proud (c. 1108 – 20 October 1139) was the Duke of Bavaria (Henry X, 1126–1139), Duke of Saxony (Henry II, 1137–1139), and Margrave of Tuscany (1137-1139). Life and reign He was the son of Henry the Black, Duke of Bavaria, and Wulfhild, daughter of Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony, and thus a member of the Welf family, and, what ...
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- Bavaria, Germany
- circa 1102
- Collegiate Church of Königslutter, Germany
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Henry IV: Duke of Bavaria: 995: 1004: Ottonian: Son of Henry II the Quarrelsome. Henry IV was elected as Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, who gave Bavaria to his brother-in-law Henry V, Count of Luxemburg in 1004. Henry V: Duke of Bavaria: 1004: 1009: Luxemburg: Son of Siegfried of Luxembourg. Henry IV: Duke of Bavaria: 1009: 1017: Ottonian: Henry ...
Henry the Proud ( German: Heinrich der Stolze) ( c. 1108 – 20 October 1139), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Bavaria (as Henry X) from 1126 to 1138 and Duke of Saxony (as Henry II) as well as Margrave of Tuscany and Duke of Spoleto from 1137 until his death. In 1138 he was a candidate for the election as King of the Romans but was ...
Heinrich X Herzog von Bayern also went by the nick-name of Heinrich 'the Proud'.2 He succeeded as the Herzog von Bayern in 1126.1 He gained the title of Herzog von Sachsen ein der Weser in 1137. He was deposed as Duke of Bavaria in 1138.2 Child of Heinrich X Herzog von Bayern and Gertrude von Sachsen Heinrich V Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg ...
Henry the Proud (German: Heinrich der Stolze) (c. 1108 – 20 October 1139), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Bavaria (as Henry X) from 1126 to 1138 and Duke of Saxony (as Henry II) as well as Margrave of Tuscany and Duke of Spoleto from 1137 until his death.
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