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He and his descendants ruled East Francia, and later the Holy Roman Empire, from 919 until 1024. Henry had two wives and at least six children: With Hatheburg: Thankmar (908–938) – rebelled against his half-brother Otto and was killed in battle in 938; With Matilda:
Mar 12, 2024 · Henry I was a German king and founder of the Saxon dynasty (918–1024) who strengthened the East Frankish, or German, army, encouraged the growth of towns, brought Lotharingia (Lorraine) back under German control (925), and secured German borders against pagan incursions.
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Aug 12, 2022 · Otto I, Holy Roman emperor. son. Gerberga of Saxony. daughter. About Henry I "The Fowler", king of Germany. Links: Wikipedia. King of Germany (formally King of East Francia) Reign 24. May 919 – 2. July 936 Coronation none. Predecessor: Conrad I Successor: Otto I. Duke of Saxony Reign 30. November 912 – 2.
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Jun 4, 2017 · 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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The Holy Roman Emperor title provided the highest prestige among medieval Catholic monarchs, because the empire was considered by the Catholic Church to be the only successor of the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages and the early modern period.
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Learning Objective. Describe the rise of the Holy Roman Empire. Key Points. In 800, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne Emperor of the Romans, reviving the title in Western Europe after more than three centuries, thus creating the Carolingian Empire, whose territory came to be known as the Holy Roman Empire.
Key Takeaways. Key Points. In 800, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne Emperor of the Romans, reviving the title in Western Europe after more than three centuries, thus creating the Carolingian Empire, whose territory came to be known as the Holy Roman Empire.