successful. Henry is described in the sources as a Saxon, Frank or Thuringian. His title is given variously as count (Latin comes), margrave (marchensis)...

was the daughter of Berengar II of Neustria by Adelind, whose father was Henry, Margrave of the Franks, or Adela of Vermandois. Her parentage is uncertain...

of the Franks, no further margraves were appointed. The original march of Brittany was created and militarized under the Merovingians in the late 7th...

help of Henry, Margrave of the Franks. During the conflict between Charles the Simple and Odo of France, Erkenger kept his alliance with the former. This...

860s), wife of Count Boso the Elder Ingeltrude, hypothetical wife of Henry, Margrave of the Franks (d .886) and daughter of Duke Eberhard of Friuli (d....

Hugh the Great (c.898–956) was Duke of the Franks and father of king Hugh Capet. Hugh the Great or Hugh Magnus may also refer to: Hugh, Margrave of Tuscany...

Raspe 1242–1265 Henry the Illustrious, Margrave of Meissen and Lusatia since 1221 1265–1294 Albert the Degenerate, son, Margrave of Meissen from 1288...

with Pepin the Short, the powerful Mayor of the Palace of the Frankish kingdom north of the Alps, whom he legitimized as King of the Franks. In 755, Pepin...

Duchess of Saxony (from about 880 until her death) by her marriage with the Liudolfing duke Otto the Illustrious. She was the mother of King Henry the Fowler...

Roman Empire. For a detailed overview of battles, see List of battles involving the Franks and Francia.   Frankish victory   Frankish defeat   Another...

son Count Henry of Schweinfurt appeared as Margrave of the Nordgau in 994. He backed the election of Duke Henry IV of Bavaria as King of the Romans in...

Eberhard (c. 815 – 16 December 867) was the Frankish Duke of Friuli from 846. His name is alternatively spelled Everard, Evrard, Erhard, or Eberard; in...

time of the reign of the seventh-century bishop Arnulf of Metz and the Carolingian king Arnulf of Carinthia. Arnulf was the son of Margrave Luitpold of Bavaria...

into the surrounding area, especially the region of Xanten and the Ruhrgebiet. In 884, a body of troops led by Henry, Margrave of the Franks of Babenberg...

Matilda of Frisia (died in 1044) was Queen of the Franks as the first wife of Henry I. Her date of birth is unknown. She was the daughter of Liudolf, Margrave...

under the rule of Sophie's son Henry I. The Meissen margraves of the Wettin dynasty retained the landgravial title. Upon the death of Margrave Frederick...

Henry II's support, Count Henry I of Luxembourg became the Duke of Bavaria as Henry V. Betrayed by the King, Margrave Henry allied with Bolesław I of...

king of the Franks as Henry I) Robert, son of Robert II of France, received the Duchy as a peace settlement, having disputed the succession to the throne...

the Great (c. 898 – 16 June 956) was the duke of the Franks and count of Paris. He was the most powerful magnate in France. Son of King Robert I of France...

place and the Margrave was killed, but shortly thereafter Duke Bernard I of Saxony and Count Henry I of Harsefeld/Stade pushed them back. The Danes succeeded...

of government, and from 1949, Bavaria has been a democratic state in the Federal Republic of Germany. Around 548 the kings of the Franks placed the border...

Prince of Saxony, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Meissen (31 December 1893 – 9 August 1968) was the second son of Frederick Augustus III, the last reigning...

Margrave Luitpold and German queen (Queen of the Franks) from 913 to 918 by her second marriage with King Conrad I, the first and sole ruler of the Conradine...

kingdom of Lotharingia by the Treaty of Prüm, in 855. The first rulers of the newly established region were kings of the Franks. The Latin construction "Lotharingia"...

several times as Margrave of Marcha orientalis. Since 976, it was governed by margraves from the Franconian noble House of Babenberg. The margraviate was...

Engeldeo, Margrave of Bavaria 890–895, deposed 895. Eberhard, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 937 – 938, deposed 938. Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria...

former Duchy: Henry (882–92), as "Margrave of the Franks" (marchio francorum) and "Duke of the Austrasians" (dux austrasiorum) Conrad the Elder (died 906)...

With the banishment of Henry the Lion and the separation of the March of Styria from Bavaria—raised to the Duchy of Styria in 1180 under Margrave Ottokar...

against the rivalling dukes Arnulf of Bavaria and Henry of Saxony (Henry the Fowler). In 914 he assumed the office of a Franconian margrave; nevertheless...

him the title of margrave. Reginar was succeeded by his son Gilbert who used the title dux Lotharingiae: "duke of Lotharingia". When the West Franks deposed...