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Biographies
Adalbert
Adolf of Nassa
Albert Frederick
Albert
Albert I
Albert II
Albert III Achilles
Albert I the Bear
Albert of Hohenzollern
Albert the Bold
Amalaric
Anthony
Arnulf
Arnulf I
Athanagild
Berthold
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Brandenburg
Charles Anthony
Charles I
Charles IV
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Charles Theodore
Charles VI
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Chindaswind
Conrad
Conrad I
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Conrad III
Conrad IV
Conrad V
Eberhard
Ergica
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Euric I
Euric II
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Frederick Augustus III
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Frederick I Barbarossa
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Frederick II
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Frederick V
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Frederick William I
Frederick William II
Frederick William III
Frederick William IV
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Henry III the Black
Henry I of Swabia
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Henry the Pious
Henry the Quarelsome
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Henry VI
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Henry XIII
Henry XIV the Elder
Henry XVI the Rich
Henry XV the Natternberger
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John III
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Karl II
Leuva
Leuvigild
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Maximilian I Joseph
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Otto III
Otto II the Noble
Otto I the Great
Otto IV
Otto V
Philip
Recared I
Recared II
Recdeswinth
Roderic
Rudolf I
Rudolf of Swabia
Rupert of the Palatinate
Sisebut
Sisenando
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Swintilla
Theodomir
Theodoric I
Theodoric II
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Succession
History of Germany

              

0417
Theodoric I
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0451
Thorismund
The Huns attack Gaul but are defeated by a combined Roman & Visigoth Army
0453
Theodoric II
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0466
Euric I
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0508
Amalaric
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0531
Theudes
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0554
Athanagild
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0567
Theodomir
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0571
Leuva
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0572
Leuvigild
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0586
Recared I
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0601
Recared I
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0601
Sisebut
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0612
Recared II
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0621
Swintilla
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0631
Sisenando
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0640
Tulga
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0642
Chindaswind
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0653
Recdeswinth
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0672
Wamba
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0680
Euric II
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0687
Ergica
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0702
Witiza
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0709
Roderic
Succeeds as Visigoth King
0800
Charles I
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0814
Louis I the Pious
Succeeds as King of France
Succeeds as King of Germany
Suceeds as Emperor of the West
0829
Louis I the Pious
Paris Angers his 3 sons by amending the inheritance settlement of 817
0830
Lothair I
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0840
Lothair I
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0855
Louis II
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0887
Arnulf I
Deposes Charles the Fat & is elected King of Germany, 887-99
0900
Louis the Child
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0907
Arnulf
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
0911
Conrad I
Forcheim Louis the Child dies & the eastern Carolingian line comes to an end
Forcheim Succeeds as King of Germany
Forcheim The German Princes preder to elect one of their own rather than a Carolingian
0918
Eberhard
Bavaria Conveys the crown & scepter to Henry the Fowler of Saxony
0921
Arnulf I
Acknowledges the supremacy of King Conrad I
0926
Berthold
Carinthia Created Count of Carinthia
0927
Berthold
Carinthia Created Duke of Carinthia by King Henry the Fowler
0936
Otto I the Great
Succeeds as King of Germany
0937
Eberhard
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
0938
Berthold
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria, Eberhard is removed in Bavaria by Otto the Great, who appointed Berthold in his place
0947
Henry I
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
0955
Henry II
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
0955
Henry the Quarelsome
Succeeds as King of Germany
0973
Otto II
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0976
Henry I of Swabia
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
Succeeds as King of Germany
0976
Otto I the Great
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
0983
Henry III
Bavaria Succeeds as King of Germany
0983
Otto III
Otto's mother Theophano rules as a coregent during Otto's minority, 983-991
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0985
Henry II
Bavaria Succeeds as King of Germany
0991
Otto III
Otto's grandmother Adelaide rules as a coregent during Otto's minority, 991-994
0995
Henry II
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
0995
Henry IV
Bavaria Succeeds as King of Germany
1002
Henry II
Succeeds as King of Germany, 1002-1024
1004
Henry V
Bavaria Succeeds as King of Germany, last of the Franconian Dynasty
1009
Henry IV
Bavaria Succeeds as King of Germany
1014
Henry II
Elected Holy Roman Emperor after Otto III dies without any heirs
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1018
Adalbert
Succeeds as Duke of Austria
1024
Conrad II
Succeeds as King of Germany, elected to succeed Emperor Henry II
1027
Conrad II
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1039
Henry III
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1039
Henry III the Black
Franconia Succeeeds as the King of Franconia
1046
Henry III the Black
Succeeds as King of Germany
1056
Henry IV
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as King of Germany, 1056-1106
1077
Rudolf of Swabia
Swabia Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1081
Herman of Salm
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1087
Conrad
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1105
Henry V
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1106
Lothair II of Saxony
Saxony Succeeds as Duke of Saxony
1115
Conrad III
Franconia Succeeds as Duke of Franconia
1125
Conrad III
Opposes the election of Lothair III as King of Germany
1125
Lothair II of Saxony
Elected in preference to Frederick Hohenstaufen which leads to a civil war
Elected in preference to Frederick Hohenstaufen which leads to a civil war, 1125-1135
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1127
Conrad III
Succeeds as anti-king of Germany
1128
Conrad III
Succeeds as King of Italy
1134
Albert I the Bear
North Mark Recieves the North Mark for services rendered to Emperor Lothair II
1135
Conrad III
Recognizes the succession of Lothair II as King of Germany
1138
Conrad III
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1141
Conrad III
Succeeds as King of Germany
1142
Albert I the Bear
Saxony Inherits Saxon estates
1147
Henry
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1152
Conrad III
Names the future Frederick I as his successor as Holy Roman Emperor
1152
Frederick I Barbarossa
Succeeds as King of Germany, 1155-1190
4th Mar Named Emperor by Conrad III to end the feud between the Guelph & Ghibelline
1155
Frederick I Barbarossa
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1156
Otto I
Palatine Created Count Palatine
1158
Frederick I Barbarossa
June Makes Vladislav of Bohemia a King
1180
Otto I
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
1183
Louis I the Kelheimer
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
1190
Henry VI
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1198
Frederick II
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Sicily Succeeds as King of Siciliy
1198
Otto IV
Succeeds as Holy Roman Empero
1198
Philip
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1208
Otto IV
11th Nov Frankfurt Elected to succeed Philip of Swabia
1212
Frederick II
Succeeds as King of Germany
1228
Frederick II
Jerusalem Frederick II proclaims himself King of Jerusalem
1229
Frederick II
Proclaims himself as the King of Jerusalem
1231
Otto II the Noble
Bavaria Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria
1237
Conrad IV
Succeeds as King of Germany
1250
Manfred
Tarentum Succeeds as Prince of Tarentum
1251
Conrad IV
Sicily Flees to Sicily & assumes the throne
1253
Henry XIII