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Biography. The most powerful of the German princes of his time, until the rival Hohenstaufen dynasty succeeded in isolating him and eventually depriving him of his duchies of Bavaria and Saxony during the reign of his cousin Frederick I and of Frederick's son and successor Henry VI. He was the son of Henry the Proud, duke of Bavaria and Saxony ...
Heinrich IX “The Black” Herzog von Bayern. Henry was the second son of Duke Welf I of Bavaria from his marriage with Judith of Flanders. Through his marriage to Wulfhilde, daughter of Duke Magnus of Saxony, about 1095, he acquired part of the Billung estates around Lüneburg. He aspired to succeed his father-in-law as the Saxon Duke when ...
Henry V, Duke of Bavaria (died 1026) Henry VI, Duke of Bavaria (1017–1056), more commonly called Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor; Henry VII, Duke of Bavaria (died 1047) Henry VIII, Duke of Bavaria (1050–1106), more commonly called Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor; Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria (1075–1126) Henry X, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1108–1139)
May 6, 2017 · Sarah Fraser shows how Henry came first to embody the expectations of a nation and then shatter them by dying suddenly from typhoid in 1612, at the age of 18. She manages to distil from Henry’s short life a thorough case study of a crown prince coming of age. Henry was born in Stirling Castle in 1594. To encourage Elizabeth I to name the ...
history of Italy. …duke of Bavaria, who became Henry II (1002–24), the last emperor of the Saxon dynasty. Notwithstanding reassurances to his German supporters of his commitment to effective rule in Germany, Henry’s view of his imperial role differed little from that of his Ottonian predecessors. In Italy he supported the bishops and….
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Franz Bonaventura Adalbert Maria Herzog von Bayern (born 14 July 1933), commonly known by the courtesy title Duke of Bavaria, is the head of the House of Wittelsbach, the former ruling family of the Kingdom of Bavaria. His great-grandfather King Ludwig III was the last ruling monarch of Bavaria, being deposed in 1918.
