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  1. Apr 21, 2024 · Conrad IV (born April 25, 1228, Andria, Italy—died May 21, 1254, Lavello) was the German king from 1237 and king of Sicily from 1251. The son of Emperor Frederick II and his second wife, Isabella (Yolande) de Brienne, Conrad was heir to the Kingdom of Jerusalem through his mother; he was also invested by his father as duke of Swabia in 1235 ...

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  2. Apr 23, 2024 · He was succeeded by a distant relative, Conrad II (r. 1024–1039), who adopted an offensive foreign policy. Conrad II expelled Doge Otto Orseolo—the husband of Stephen's sister—from Venice in 1026. Emperor Conrad personally led his armies to Hungary in June 1030 and plundered the lands west of the River Rába.

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  4. 5 days ago · History Origin. The family stems from the Lords of Seinsheim, who had established themselves in Franconia during the Middle Ages. A branch of the Seinsheim family (the non-Schwarzenberg portion died out in 1958) was created when Erkinger of Seinsheim acquired the Franconian territory of Schwarzenberg and the castle of Schwarzenberg in Scheinfeld during the early part of the 15th century.

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  5. Apr 30, 2024 · Rudolf I (born May 1, 1218, Limburg-im-Breisgau [Germany]—died July 15, 1291, Speyer) was the first German king of the Habsburg dynasty. A son of Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, Rudolf on the occasion of his father’s death ( c. 1239) inherited lands in upper Alsace, the Aargau, and Breisgau. A partisan of the Hohenstaufen Holy Roman emperor ...

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  6. Apr 16, 2024 · Hohenstaufen dynasty. William (born 1228—died Jan. 28, 1256, near Hoogwoude, Holland) was a German king from Oct. 3, 1247, elected by the papal party in Germany as antiking in opposition to Conrad IV and subsequently gaining general recognition. As William II, he was also count of Holland, succeeding his father, Count Floris IV, in 1234.

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  7. 5 days ago · Charles IV: German King, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV was King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor for more than three decades in the mid-14th Century. He even got himself mixed up in the Hundred Years War. Wenceslaus IV: King of Germany Wenceslaus was King of Germany for 24 years at the end of the 14th Century. His reign was known for its ...

  8. Apr 22, 2024 · The crusade of King Conrad III of Germany: warfare and diplomacy in Byzantium, Anatolia and Outremer, 1146–1148 by Jason T. Roche (Outremer: Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East Series, 13), Turnhout, Brepols, 2021, 365 pp., €94 (hardback & e-book), ISBN: 978 2 503 53038 3.

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