Henry the Lion

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1129
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Brunswick_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Lothar_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Matilda_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Otto_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Henry_V,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:William_of_Winchester
gptkbp:coatOfArms Lion rampant
gptkbp:deathDate 6 August 1195
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Welf
gptkbp:era gptkb:High_Middle_Ages
gptkbp:exiledTo gptkb:England
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_the_Proud
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Henry's_Lion_(statue_in_Brunswick)
gptkb:Munich
gptkb:Lübeck
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry the Lion
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Gertrude_of_Süpplingenburg
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableEvent Deposed by Imperial Diet in 1180
Lost ducal titles in 1180
Refused to support Frederick Barbarossa at Legnano
Participated in Italian campaigns with Frederick Barbarossa
gptkbp:notableFor Exile in England
Conflict with Frederick Barbarossa
Expansion of Brunswick
Founding of Munich
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Lüneburg
gptkb:Brunswick_Cathedral
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ravensburg
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Braunschweig
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Albert_the_Bear_(Saxony)
Henry II Jasomirgott (Bavaria)
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria_(1156–1180)
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony_(1142–1180)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:returnedTo 1185
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ida_of_Blieskastel
gptkb:Matilda_of_England
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bernhard_of_Anhalt_(Saxony)
gptkb:Otto_I_of_Wittelsbach_(Bavaria)
gptkbp:title Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4