Welf I, Duke of Bavaria — Welf I (died 6 November 1101, Paphos) was duke of Bavaria from 1070 to 1077 and from 1096 to his death. He was the first member of the Welf branch of the House of Este. In the Welf genealogy he is counted as Welf IV.Welf was the son of Azzo II of … Wikipedia
Welf II, Duke of Bavaria — Welf II (1072 ndash; 24 September 1120, Kaufering), or Welfhard, called Welf the Fat, was duke of Bavaria from 1101 until his death. In the Welf genealogy, he is counted as Welf V.Welf was the oldest son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, and his wife… … Wikipedia
Welf dynasty — Dynasty of German nobles and rulers. They descended from Count Welf of Bavaria (early 9th century), whose daughters married Louis I the Pious and Louis the German. The Welfs were linked to the House of Este in the 11th century. They supported the … Universalium
Elder House of Welf — The Elder House of Welf was a dynasty of European rulers in the 9th through 11th centuries to 1055. It consisted of two groups, a Burgundian group and a Swabian group. It is disputed whether the two groups formed one dynasty or whether they… … Wikipedia
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor — Otto IV redirects here. For other uses, see Otto IV (disambiguation). Otto IV 19th Century impression of Otto IV Holy Roman Emperor Reign … Wikipedia
List of Bavarian consorts — There have been three kinds of Bavarian consorts in history, Duchesses, Electresses and Queens. Most consorts listed are Duchesses. The first ever consort of Bavaria was Waldrada in the 6th century. The final consort was Maria Theresia of Austria … Wikipedia
List of Saxon consorts — See also: List of rulers of Saxony This is a list of the Duchesses, Electresses and Queens of Saxony; the consorts of the Duke of Saxony and its successor states; including Electoral, Royal, Ascanian, Albertine, and the Ernestine Saxony. Contents … Wikipedia
List of Burgundian consorts — This article lists Queens, Countesses, and Duchesses; the consorts of the Kingdom, County, Duchy of Burgundy. Contents 1 Queen consort of Burgundy 1.1 Queen consort of the Burgundians, (till 534) 1.2 Frankish Burgundy, (53 … Wikipedia
List of Swabian consorts — See also: Duke of Swabia Contents 1 Duchess of Alamannia 2 Queen of Alamannia 2.1 Carolingian dynasty, 876–882 3 Duchess … Wikipedia
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
