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The death of Philip's older brother Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1197 meant that the Hohenstaufen rule (which reached as far as the Kingdom of Sicily) collapsed in imperial Italy and created a power vacuum to the north of the Alps.
May 27, 2024 · Bamberg, Oberfranken, Bayern, Germany (H.R.R.) 1208. Age 30. Burial of Philip of Swabia, King of Germany. Domplatz, Speyer, RP, 67346, Germany. Genealogy for King Philipp von Hohenstaufen, herzogin von Schwaben (1177 - 1208) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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In 1196 Philip became duke of Swabia, on the death of his brother Conrad; and in May 1197 he married the Dowager Queen of Sicily, Irene Angelina, daughter of the Byzantine emperor Isaac II and widow of King Roger III of Sicily, a lady who is described by Walther von der Vogelweide as " the rose without a thorn, the dove without guile."
Philip of Swabia (swā´bēə), 1176?–1208, German king (1198–1208), son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I. After the death (1197) of his brother, German King and Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI, he unsuccessfully attempted to secure the succession in Germany of his infant nephew, the later Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II; for the sake of the ...
The death of Philip's older brother Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1197 meant that the Hohenstaufen rule (which reached as far as the Kingdom of Sicily) collapsed in imperial Italy and created a power vacuum to the north of the Alps.
Philip of Swabia (February 1177-21 June 1208) was King of the Romans from 8 March 1198 to 21 June 1208, succeeding Henry VI of Germany and preceding Otto IV of Germany. The youngest son of Frederick Barbarossa, he was elected to succeed his brother Henry VI on his death in 1198, but he was...
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Quick Reference. (1177–1208) Philip of Swabia, king of the Romans, youngest son of Frederick I and Beatrice of Burgundy, was vowed to the clerical state and became a provost at Aachen, then ... From: Philip of Swabia in Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages » Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500) Reference entries.
