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Henry the Fowler is a main character of Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin. Henry the Fowler is one of two antagonists, being the end boss in the final mission of the 2001 game Return to Castle Wolfenstein. The game portrays him as an evil necromancer and anachronistically places him in 943 CE, 7 years after his actual death year of 936.
Mar 12, 2024 · 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. See all related content →.
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Jun 4, 2017 · King. Military Leader. Places of Residence and Influence: Europe: Germany. Important Dates: Born: c. 876. Becomes Duke of Saxony: 912. Designated heir to Conrad I of Franconia: 918. Elected king by the nobles of Saxony and Franconia: 919. Defeats Magyars at Riade: March 15, 933. Died: July 2, 936. About Henry I of Germany (Henry the Fowler):
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Henry the Fowler was the Duke of Saxony from 912 and the King of East Francia from 919 until his death in 936. As the first non-Frankish king of East Francia, he 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.
Jun 11, 2018 · Henry I (the Fowler) (c.876–936) German king (918–36). Duke of Saxony, he was elected to succeed Conrad I as king. He asserted his authority over the German Princes and reconquered Lotharingia (Lorraine, 925). In 933, he defeated the Magyar raiders.
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…
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.