Philip of Swabia Hohenstaufen Holy Roman Emperor [8550] ²⁴

   Cause of his death was assassinated.

  General Notes:

Baron of Würzburg 1191, Duke of Spoleto 1195, Duke of Swabia 1196..
Murdered by Otto Wittelsbach at Bramburg.

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Has ancestry chart in Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_monarchs

  Medical Notes:

He was the first King of the Germans to be assassinated. Murdered by Otto Wittelsbach at Bramburg.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: elector Bishop of Würzburg, 1190. He was elector Bishop of Würzburg in 1190 and 1191

• Acceded: Duke of the Franks, 1191.

• Acceded: Margrave of Tuszia, 1195. Margrave of Tuszia ( Tuscany ) from 1195 to 1197

• Acceded: Duke of Swabia, 1196. Duke of Swabia from 1196 to 1208

• Acceded: King of the Germans, 8 Mar 1198, Mühlhausen. He was elected German king at Mühlhausen on 8 March 1198


King of the Germans from 1198 to 1208.
Rival king to Otto IV

• Crowned: King of the Germans, 8 Sep 1198, Mainz. was crowned at Mainz on 8 September 1198

King of the Germans from 1198 to 1208.

Philip married Irene of Byzantium Angelina [8553] [MRIN: 3542], daughter of Isaac II of Byzantium Angelos Emperor of Byzantium [8554] and Herina (Eirene) [63920], on 25 May 1197. (Irene of Byzantium Angelina [8553] died on 27 Aug 1208.)