Heinrich der Löwe

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Bavaria
gptkb:Saxony
Welf dynasty
gptkbp:born c. 1129
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Jacob's_Church,_Hamburg
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspiration for literature
inspiration for art
inspiration for music
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Henry_the_Fowler
gptkb:Matilda_of_Ringelheim
gptkbp:died 1195
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_the_Proud
gptkbp:historicalSignificance central figure in the Welf-Guelph conflict
key_player_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
important_in_the_development_of_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heinrich der Löwe
gptkbp:influenceOn German_territorial_politics
medieval_German_culture
later_German_nobility
gptkbp:knownFor expansion of territory
support of the church
conflict_with_Emperor_Frederick_I
gptkbp:legacy considered a powerful ruler
known for his conflicts
influenced_German_history
gptkbp:militaryRank against_Denmark
against_the_Slavs
against_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Gertrude_of_Süpplingenburg
gptkbp:nickname the Lion
gptkbp:politicalPosition with the church
with_the_Slavs
with_the_Welfs
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_the_Proud
gptkbp:reign 1143-1180
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Lübeck
Battle of the Elbe
Conflict_with_Henry_the_Lion
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Matilda_of_England
Judith of Flanders
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Otto_IV
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony