Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

GPTKB entity

Statements (77)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:birth_date 1114
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Speyer_Cathedral
gptkbp:death_date 1190
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Hohenstaufen
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:known_for Strengthening the Holy Roman Empire
Conflict with the Papacy
Crusades participation
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Judith_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:reign 1169-1190
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkb:Treaty_of_Messina
Political alliances through marriage
Coronation as Emperor
Support for the arts and education
Establishment of trade routes
Promotion of the German language
Promotion of religious tolerance
Participation in the Third Crusade
Promotion of trade and commerce
Involvement in Italian politics
Military campaigns in the East
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of the arts and sciences
Support for the development of infrastructure
Promotion of agricultural development
Support for the establishment of hospitals
Support for the establishment of libraries
Promotion of chivalric values
Support for the Crusader states
Promotion of historical scholarship
Promotion of economic development.
Promotion of international diplomacy
Support for the construction of cathedrals
Support for the Church
Support for the development of towns
Support for the establishment of monasteries
Diplomatic relations with Byzantium
Conflict with the Normans
Establishment of the Hohenstaufen dynasty
Involvement in the Investiture Controversy
Marriage to Constance of Sicily
Support for the establishment of trade guilds
Conflict with the Lombard League
Promotion of the welfare of the poor
Support for the preservation of cultural heritage
Promotion of literacy and learning
Involvement in the politics of the Holy Land
Support for the education of the clergy
Conflict with Pope Gregory VIII
Involvement in the politics of France
Support for the Knights Templar
Death in Messina
Support for the Crusader cause
Establishment of the University of Heidelberg
Conflict with Henry the Lion
Establishment of Imperial law
Expansion of Imperial authority
Recognition of Sicily's crown
Reform of the Imperial administration
Strengthening of the Imperial diet
Strengthening of the Imperial treasury
Support for the Papacy against rival factions
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Constance_of_Sicily
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_VI,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_Romans
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ludwig_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Conrad_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5