Leopold III 'the Saint' Markgraf von Österreich [57345]
- Born: 1072, Babenberg castle in Gars am Kamp
- Marriage: Agnes of Germany Duchess of Swabia [998] [2MGY-Q86]
- Died: 1136 at age 64
General Notes:
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Leopold III 'the Saint' Markgraf von Österreich was a member of the House of Babenberg.3 He succeeded to the title of Markgraf von Österreich in 1095.3
1. Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 86. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
2. Louda and MacLagan, Lines of Succession, table 77.
3. John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 130. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_III_of_Austria_(Babenberg)
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded, 1095.
Leopold married Agnes of Germany Duchess of Swabia [998] [2MGY-Q86] [MRIN: 551615326], daughter of Henry IV (Heinrich) of Germany Holy Roman Emperor [2998] [L6SW-KHF] and Bertha of Savoy [61108]. (Agnes of Germany Duchess of Swabia [998] [2MGY-Q86] was born in 1074 and died on 24 Sep 1143.)
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