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Henry I (919/921 – 1 November 955), a member of the German royal Ottonian dynasty, was Duke of Bavaria from 948 until his death. Life [ edit ] He was the second son of the German king Henry the Fowler and his wife Matilda of Ringelheim . [1]
He was elected king of Germany (May 919) by nobles of Saxony and Franconia, two of the four most influential duchies; the other two important duchies, Swabia and Bavaria, did not recognize him as king. Henry considered Germany a confederation of duchies rather than a nation.
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Contents. Henry. duke of Bavaria. Learn about this topic in these articles: association with Otto I the Great. In Otto I: Early years. …939, however, Otto’s younger brother Henry revolted; he was joined by Eberhard of Franconia and by Giselbert of Lotharingia and supported by the French king Louis IV.
Jan 9, 2016 · Henry I (919/921 – November 1, 955) was Duke of Bavaria. He was the second son of the German King Henry the Fowler and his wife Matilda. He attempted a revolt against his older brother Otto I in 938 in alliance with Eberhard of Franconia and Giselbert of Lorraine, believing he had a claim on the throne.
- Probably Nordgau
- between December 919 and April 22, 922
- Judith of Bavaria
- Probably Nordgau
Jan 30, 2024 · Nach dem kinderlosen Tod seines Bruders Welf V. (24.9.1120) wurde er von Kaiser Heinrich V. mit dem Herzogtum Bayern belehnt. 1121 war er auf kaiserlicher Seite an den Verhandlungen von Würzburg und Regensburg beteiligt, die im folgenden Jahr zum Wormser Konkordat führten.
- Wulfhilda of Saxony
- Bavaria, Germany
- circa 1074
- Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
May 6, 2024 · 921–955, Duke of Bavaria
Henry I (919/921 – 1 November 955), a member of the German royal Ottonian dynasty, was Duke of Bavaria from 948 until his death. Life He was the second son of the German king Henry the Fowler and his wife Matilda of Ringelheim .