Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), known as Otto the Great (German: Otto der Große Italian: Ottone il Grande) or Otto of Saxony (German: Otto von Sachsen...
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1002. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto III was the only son of Emperor Otto II and his wife Theophanu. Otto III was crowned as king of Germany in...
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Southern Italy. Otto II also continued the work of Otto I in subordinating the Catholic Church to Imperial control. Early in his reign, Otto II defeated a...
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Otto IV (1175 – 19 May 1218) was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1209 until his death in 1218. Otto spent most of his early life in England and France. He...
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Francis I (Francis Stephen; French: François Étienne; German: Franz Stefan; Italian: Francesco Stefano; 8 December 1708 – 18 August 1765) was Holy Roman...
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mother of Duke Rudolf I of Saxe-Wittenberg Hedwig (c. 1259 – 26 January 1285/27 October 1286), married 1279 in Vienna to Margrave Otto VI of Brandenburg-Salzwedel...
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Joseph I (Joseph Jacob Ignaz Johann Anton Eustachius; 26 July 1678 – 17 April 1711) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy...
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Retrieved 5 November 2021. Benecke 2019, p. 21. Kostenzer, Otto (1970). "Die Leibärzte Kaiser Maximilians I. in Innsbruck" (PDF). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler...
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Leopold I (Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Franz Felician; Hungarian: I. Lipót; 9 June 1640 – 5 May 1705) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, Croatia...
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Frederick Barbarossa (redirect from Frederick I (HRR))
restore the Empire to the position it had occupied under Charlemagne and Otto I the Great, the new king saw clearly that the restoration of order in Germany...
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Karl V. (HRR))
Handsome, son of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Mary of Burgundy, and Joanna of Castile, younger child of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II...
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Albert I of Habsburg (German: Albrecht I.) (July 1255 – 1 May 1308) was a Duke of Austria and Styria from 1282 and King of Germany from 1298 until his...
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Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Conrad II (HRR))
as Count of Worms in 956 by his son Otto of Worms, who was also the grandson of Otto I. In between 965 and 970, Otto of Worms' first son and Conrad II's...
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Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria...
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Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Henry VI (HRR))
a number of princes around Archbishop Adolf of Cologne elected the Welf Otto of Brunswick, son of Henry the Lion, anti-king. To defend the claims of the...
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Conrad III, King of the Romans (redirect from Conrad III (HRR))
I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance. 16 (1/2 September). University of Chicago Press: 377–414. doi:10.1086/673405. S2CID 194035594. Otto I of...
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Conrad IV, King of the Romans (redirect from Conrad IV (HRR))
regency lost its validity. In 1235, Conrad was betrothed to a daughter of Duke Otto II of Bavaria. She died before the marriage could take place, but Conrad...
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Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Francis II (HRR))
Marie Antoinette: The Journey. London: Phoenix. ISBN 0-7538-1305-X. Posse, Otto, ed. (1909–1913). "Bey der Niederlegung der kaiserlichen Reichs-Regierung...
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Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Henry V (HRR))
practice that had been essential for the Imperial Church System since Emperor Otto I. Gregory VII excommunicated Henry IV in 1077. By repenting at Canossa, Henry...
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Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Frederick II (HRR))
his age was found. Otto of Brunswick had been crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Innocent III in October 1209. In southern Italy, Otto became the champion...
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Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Emperor (HRR))
until the death of Berengar I of Italy in 924. The comparatively brief interregnum between 924 and the coronation of Otto the Great in 962 is taken as...
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Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Charles IV (HRR))
in 1373. Casimir III of Poland and Louis I of Hungary entered a conspiracy against Charles and managed to persuade Otto V of Bavaria to join. After the repeal...
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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Henry II (HRR))
Italy. Otto I's death in 973 and John I's death in 976 caused this alliance to deteriorate. Otto I's successor in the West, his son Emperor Otto II, and...
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Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Ferdinand II (HRR))
and Maria of Bavaria. Charles II, who was the youngest son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, had inherited the Inner Austrian provinces—Styria, Carinthia...
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Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Louis IV (HRR))
Duke of Austria, and Otto, Duke of Austria, while Tyrol was first placed into Luxemburg hands. With the death of duke John I in 1340 Louis inherited...
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Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Henry IV (HRR))
Margrave of Lower Lusatia, Dedi I, was the first Saxon lord to rebel. He claimed benefices that his wife's former husband, Otto I, Margrave of Meissen, had...
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Lothair III, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Lothair III (HRR))
Duke Vladislaus I of Bohemia died in 1125. The succession was disputed among his surviving brother Soběslav I and his Moravian cousin Otto the Black, who...
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Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Leopold II (HRR))
from 1765 to 1790. He was a son of Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Queen Marie Antoinette of France, Queen Maria Carolina...
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Rupert, King of the Romans (redirect from Rupert (HRR))
Simmern-Zweibrücken (23 June 1385 – 14 February 1459, Simmern) Count Palatine Otto I of Mosbach (24 August 1390, Mosbach – 5 July 1461) Rupert's strenuous efforts...
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Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Joseph II (HRR))
the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette, Leopold II, Maria Carolina of Austria...
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