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Leopold II (1050 – 12 October 1095), known as Leopold the Fair (German: Luitpold der Schöne), a member of the House of Babenberg, was Margrave of Austria from 1075 until his death. A supporter of the Gregorian Reforms, he was one of the main opponents of the German king Henry IV during the Investiture Controversy.
- 1075–1095
- Adelaide of Eilenburg
Jan 13, 2023 · Leopold II (1050 – 12 October 1095), known as Leopold the Fair (German: Luitpold der Schöne), a member of the House of Babenberg, [1] was Margrave of Austria from 1075 until his death. A supporter of the Gregorian Reforms, he was one of the main opponents of the German king Henry IV during the Investiture Controversy. Life.
Leopold II (1050 – October 12, 1095) was a Babenberg Margrave of Austria ruling from 1075 onwards. He was known as Leopold the 'fair'. He was the son of Ernest the Brave and Adelheid, the daughter of Margrave Dedi (or Dedo) II of Meissen.
- 1050
- "the Fair"
- Leopold II OF AUSTRIA 1
- Male
In Austria: Early Babenberg period …influenced the next Babenberg margrave, Leopold II, to abandon Henry’s cause. As a result, Henry roused the Bohemian duke Vratislav II against him, and in 1082 Leopold II was defeated near Mailberg, his territories north of the Danube devastated.
Leopold III ( German: Luitpold, 1073 – 15 November 1136), known as Leopold the Good, was the Margrave of Austria from 1095 to his death in 1136. He was a member of the House of Babenberg. He was canonized on 6 January 1485 and became the patron saint of Austria, Lower Austria, Upper Austria and Vienna. His feast day is 15 November. [1] Biography.
- 1073, Babenberg Castle, Gars am Kamp, Lower Austria
- 15 November 1136, Klosterneuburg Monastery, Lower Austria (incl. burial)
- 6 January 1485 by Pope Innocent VIII
- Roman Catholic Church
Dec 20, 2020 · Leopold III "the Saint", Margrave of Austria married Agnes of Germany, daughter of Heinrich IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Duke of Bavaria and Bertha of Maurienne, in 1106 at Cloister Neuburg, Austria; There were 7 other children born to this marriage, all of whom died young.
Death. 12 Oct 1095 (aged 44–45) Burial. Klosterkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt. Gars, Landkreis Mühldorf am Inn, Bavaria, Germany Add to Map. Memorial ID. 151110218. · View Source. Suggest Edits.
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