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5 days ago · The Heiligenkreuz (“Holy Cross”) Abbey, founded in 1133 by St. Leopold III, owes its name to the presence of a relic of the True Cross, donated by Leopold V, duke of Austria, in 1188. Its geographical location, in the heart of the Viennese woods, half an hour from Vienna, as well as the exceptional preservation of its medieval architecture ...
Apr 13, 2024 · The baptism of His Highness Duke Georg Leopold Borwin took place at the Church of Our Saviour, in The Hague, on Saturday 13 April 2024. The baptism service was conducted by Father Sjaak de Boer, who had co-officiated at the religious wedding of Duke Leopold’s parents, Hereditary Prince Alexander and Hereditary Princess Hande.
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1 day ago · Under the terms of the Peace of Turin in 1381, Venice renounced its claim to Trieste and the leading citizens of Trieste petitioned Leopold III, Duke of Austria, to make the port part of his domains. The agreement incorporating Trieste into the Duchy of Austria was signed at the castle of Graz on 30 September 1382.
- The Naval Section of the War Ministry
- Austro-Hungarian Armed Forces
- Defence of Austria-Hungary's naval interests, its merchant marine, and its coastline
Apr 11, 2024 · Only a small remnant under Frederick of Swabia and Duke Leopold of Austria eventually made it to Tyre. Consequently, the German contribution to the Third Crusade was minimal. For Saladin and the Muslims, who had been wary of the emperor’s looming arrival, Frederick’s death seemed like an act of God.
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4 days ago · Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. [1] [2] Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy ...
- 27 August 1556 – 25 July 1564
- Joanna of Castile
Apr 21, 2024 · It’s the most well-known attraction in the area and a worthy stop on any Austria travel itinerary. Stift Melk traces its history back to 1089, when Leopold II (House of Babenberg), Margrave of Austria, donated the Melk grounds to the Benedictine monks of Lambach abbey. The building you see today is a result of the Baroque reconstruction ...
3 days ago · Leopold III 1351–1386 Duke of Austria: Viridis Visconti 1352–1414: Beatrice of Nuremberg c. 1362 –1414: Albert III 1349–1395 Duke of Austria: Elisabeth of Bohemia 1358–1373: Joanna of Bavaria c. 1362 –1386: Wenceslaus IV 1361–1419 King of Germany r. 1376–1400: Sophia of Bavaria 1376–1428: Sigismund 1368–1437 King of Germany ...
