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Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria 1129–1195 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1129

Birth Location: Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR)

Death Date: 6 Aug 1195

Death Location: Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)

Father: Heinrich Bayern

Mother: Gertrude Süpplingenburg

Spouse(s): Matilda Saxony

Children(s): William Braunschweig-Lüneburg

The story of Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria began in 1129 in Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR). Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria married Matilda Plantagenet Duchess Of Saxony, and had children including William Of Winchester Von Braunschweig Luneburg. Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria passed away in 1195 in Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR).

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  • The story of Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria began in 1129 in Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR).
  • Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria married Matilda Plantagenet Duchess Of Saxony, and had children including William Of Winchester Von Braunschweig Luneburg.
  • Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria passed away in 1195 in Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR).

Immediate Family

Parents

Heinrich Bayern
1102–1139
Birth Location: Bavaria
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Gertrude Süpplingenburg
1112–1143
Birth Location: Süpplingenburg, Lower Saxony
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Saxony
1156–1189
Birth Location: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
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Children(s)

William Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1184–1213
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Heinrich Bavaria's Ancestors

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Heinrich Bavaria
1129–1195
Birth Place: Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR)
Parents
Heinrich X 'der Stoltze' von Beieren Herzog von Bayern
1102–1139
Bavaria
Gertrude (von) Süpplingenburg
1112–1143
Süpplingenburg, Lower Saxony
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Heinrich Bavaria's Descendants

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Heinrich ("der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and) Bavaria (1129–6 Aug 1195) m. Matilda (Plantagenet Duchess of) Saxony (6 Jan 1156–28 Jun 1189)
  1. 1. William (of Winchester von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1184–1213 m. Helene Valdemarsdottir 1176–1233
    1. 1. Duke (Otto I von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1204–1252 m. Mathilde (von) Brandenburg 1209–1261
      1. 1. Adelheid (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1244–1274 m. Heinrich (I Von) Hessen 1244–1308
        1. 1. Otto (von) Hesse 1272–1328 m. Adelheid (Von) Ravensberg 1270–1339

Heinrich Bavaria's Timeline

2 Records

1129
1129
Birth of Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria in Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR)
Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR)
1195
6 Aug 1195
Age 66
Death of Heinrich "der Löwe" (Henry the Lion) von Beieren Duke of Saxony and Bavaria in Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1129
    Event Place: Ravensburg(Kreisfrei), Württemberg, Deutschland(HRR)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1195
    Event Place: Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
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