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2 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 ...
May 1, 2024 · In a power struggle with King Conrad III of Germany, Henry X lost his duchy to the King, who granted it to his follower Leopold Margrave of Austria. Leopold I: Duke of Bavaria: 1139: 1141: Babenberg: When Leopold died, Conrad III of Germany resumed the duchy and granted it to Leopold's brother Henry XI. Henry XI Jasomirgott: Duke of Bavaria ...
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5 days ago · Prince Albert was born on 26 August 1819 at Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Germany, the second son of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and his first wife, Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. His first cousin and future wife, Victoria , had been born earlier in the same year with the assistance of the same midwife, Charlotte von Siebold . [3]
- 10 February 1840 – 14 December 1861
- 14 December 1861 (aged 42), Windsor Castle, England
Apr 21, 2024 · Visiting Melk Abbey: With, or Without a Guide. Between April and early November (high season), visits are possible with or without a guided tour. Between November and March (low season), visits are only possible with a guided tour. We visited Melk in July and opted for the 50-minute guided tour in English (3 EUR extra).
Apr 20, 2024 · The larger-than-life marble statue in the oval-shaped centre of the State Hall represents Emperor Charles VI as “Hercules Musarum”. It dates back to 1735 and was allegedly crafted by Imperial Court sculptor Antonio Corradini (1668–1752). The other marble statues depict Austrian and Spanish Habsburgs and were created by the brothers Peter ...
1221–1226: Waleran III (son of, also count of Arlon and Lord of Monjoie) [1] 1226–1247: Henry IV (son of, also count of Berg and Lord of Monjoie) [1] 1247–1279: Waleran IV (son of) [citation needed] 1279–1283: Ermengarde (daughter of, married Reginald I, Duke of Guelders) [1] The Duchy of Limburg was lost in 1288 to the dukes of Brabant ...
Apr 14, 2024 · Siege of Vienna. Charles IV (or V) Leopold (born April 5, 1643, Vienna, Austria—died April 18, 1690, Wels) was the duke of Lorraine and Bar, Austrian field marshal who commanded the forces defeating the Turks before the gates of Vienna in 1683 and subsequently expelled them from most of Hungary.
