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Henry IX (1075 – 13 December 1126), was a member of the House of Welf, a powerful dynasty in medieval Germany. He was born around 1075 and died in 1126. Henry IX is often referred to as “Henry the Black” (Heinrich der Schwarze) and ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1120 until his death in 1126.
Jan 30, 2024 · Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria. Henry IX (died 13 December 1126), called the Black, a member of the House of Welf, was duke of Bavaria from 1120 to 1126. Henry was the second son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria and Judith of Flanders. As a young man, he administered the family's property south of the Alps.
- Wulfhilda of Saxony
- Bavaria, Germany
- circa 1074
- Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Duke Henry nevertheless upheld close relations with the ruling Salian dynasty. In 1116, he joined Emperor Henry V's second Italian campaign to seize the estates of late Margravine Matilda of Tuscany. He succeeded his elder brother Welf II as Bavarian duke, when the latter died childless in 1120.
When Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, became king of Germany, he restored Bavaria to the Welf line in the person of Henry X's son, Henry XII the Lion, Duke of Saxony. Ducal and Electoral Bavaria (Hereditary dukes)
Son of Henry VIII and king of England in the 1976 Kingsley Amis novel The Alteration. Ruling monarch of a Nazi-occupied Britain in the 2003 Harry Turtledove novel In the Presence of Mine Enemies.
Henry IX (1075 – 13 December 1126), was a member of the House of Welf, a powerful dynasty in medieval Germany. He was born around 1075 and died in 1126. Henry IX is often referred to as “Henry the Black” (Heinrich der Schwarze) and ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1120 until his death in 1126.
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