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Apr 26, 2022 · Saint Leopold III (1073 – November 15, 1136) was the Margrave of Austria in 1095-1136. He is the patron saint of Austria, of the city of Vienna, of Lower Austria, and, jointly with Saint Florian, of Upper Austria. His feast day is November 15. Leopold was the son of Margrave Leopold II and Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg.
- Heinrich of Austria, II
Leopold III "der Heilige", "der Milde" oder "der Fromme" von...
- Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg
Sie war die Ehefrau von Markgraf Leopold II. von Österreich...
- Heinrich of Austria, II
Discover life events, stories and photos about Saint Leopold III Margrave of Austria (1073–1136) of Klosterneuburg, Tulln, Lower Austria, Austria.
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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.
- 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
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Saint Leopold III passed away in 1136 at the abbey of Klosterneuburg, Niederosterrich, Austria, of natural causes. He was canonized on January 6, 1485, by Pope Innocent VIII.
The duke was spectacularly defeated in the Battle of Sempach on 9 July 1386, when the Swiss peasant army routed the professional army of knights. Duke Leopold III fell in battle. His corpse was interred in the abbey at Königsfelden which had been founded to commemorate Albrecht I’s assassination.
Nov 12, 2012 · Leopold III, the Saint, was the Austrian margrave from 1095/1096 until his death in 1136. His successful marriage policy led to substantial economical and political wealth of the House of Babenberg, which ruled Austria between 976 and 1246.
May 14, 2018 · History. Austria and Hungary, History: Biographies. Leopold III (Austria) views 1,607,632 updated May 14 2018. Leopold III (1901-1983) became king of the Belgians in 1934. His refusal to join the government-in-exile in World War II finally led to his abdication in 1951.
