Henry (VII) of Germany
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Henry (VII) (1211 – 12 February 1242), a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was King of Sicily from 1212 until 1217 and King of Germany (formally Rex Romanorum) from 1220 until 1235, as son and co-ruler of Emperor Frederick II. He was the seventh Henry to rule Germany, but in order to avoid confusion with the Luxembourg emperor Henry VII, he is usually numbered Henry (VII).[1]
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Henry (VII) | |
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King of Germany (formally King of the Romans) | |
Reign | 1220–1235 |
Coronation | 8 May 1222 (Aachen) |
Predecessor | Frederick II |
Successor | Conrad IV |
King of Sicily | |
Reign | 1212–1217 |
Predecessor | Frederick II |
Successor | Frederick II |
King of Italy | |
Reign | 1220–1235 |
Predecessor | Frederick II |
Successor | Conrad IV |
Born | 1211 Kingdom of Sicily |
Died | 12 February 1242 (aged 30–31) Martirano, Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily |
Burial | Cosenza, Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily |
Spouse | |
House | House of Hohenstaufen |
Father | Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor |
Mother | Constance of Aragon |
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