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Heinrich IV, Holy Roman Emperor

(11 Nov 1050 - 7 Aug 1106)

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Heinrich IV, Holy Roman Emperor1
M, #102632, b. 11 November 1050, d. 7 August 1106
Last Edited=21 Mar 2006
Heinrich IV, Holy Roman Emperor was born on 11 November 1050 at Goslar, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Heinrich III, Holy Roman Emperor.2 He died on 7 August 1106 at age 55 at Liège, Belgium.
He was a member of the House of Salian.2 He succeeded to the title of Herzog von Bayern in 1053.3 He succeeded to the title of King Heinrich IV of the Romans in 1056.2 He gained the title of Heinrich IV Deutscher Kaiser. He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1084.2 He succeeded to the title of Emperor Heinrich IV of the Holy Roman Empire in 1084.1 He was deposed as Holy Roman Emperor in 1105.2
Children of Heinrich IV, Holy Roman Emperor

Agnes von Waiblingen, Princess of the Holy Roman Empire+4
Conrad Salian, Duc de Basse-Lorraine1 d. 1101
Heinrich V, Holy Roman Emperor1 b. 8 Jan 1086, d. 23 May 1125

Citations

[S16] 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 113. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 122. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World, page 126.
[S16] Louda and MacLagan, Lines of Succession, table 77.

Events

Birth11 Nov 1050Goslar, Niedersachsen, Germany
Title (Nobility)1053Herzog von Bayern
Title (Nobility)1056King of the Romans
Title (Nobility)1084 - 1105Holy Roman Emperor
Death7 Aug 1106Liège, Belgium
Title (Nobility)Deutscher Kaiser

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