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Heinrich II "Jasomirgott"

(1114 - 13 Nov 1177)

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Heinrich II 'Jasomirgott' Herzog von Österreich1
M, #114044, b. 1114, d. 13 November 1177
Last Edited=21 Sep 2014
Heinrich II 'Jasomirgott' Herzog von Österreich was born in 1114.1 He was the son of Leopold III 'the Saint' Markgraf von Österreich and Agnes von Waiblingen, Princess of the Holy Roman Empire.1 He married, firstly, Gertrude von Sachsen, daughter of Lothair II von Sachsen, Holy Roman Emperor and Richenza von Sachsen, on 1 May 1142. He married, secondly, Theodora Komnena, daughter of Andronikos Komnena, in 1149.1 He died on 13 November 1177.1,2
He succeeded to the title of Markgraf von Österreich in 1141.1 He succeeded to the title of Herzog von Bayern in 1143.3 He was deposed as Duke of Bavaria in 1156.3 He was created Herzog von Österreich in 1156.1
Children of Heinrich II 'Jasomirgott' Herzog von Österreich and Theodora Komnena

Agnes Babenberg Prinzessin von Österreich+1 b. 1154, d. 13 Jan 1182
Leopold V Herzog von Österreich+1 b. 1157, d. 1194
Heinrich Babenberg, Duke of Mödling+1 b. 1158, d. 1233

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 77. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
[S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 127. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Events

Birth1114
Title (Nobility)1141Markgraf von Österreich
Title (Nobility)1143Herzog von Bayern
Title (Nobility)1156Duke of Austria
Death13 Nov 1177

Families

SpouseTheodora Komnena ( - 1184)
ChildLeopold V (1157 - 1194)
FatherLeopold III (1072 - 1136)
MotherAgnes von Waiblingen ( - )
SiblingAgnes Babenberg (1111 - 1157)