Henry the Fowler

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Henry the Fowler was a 10th-century German king who consolidated East Francia and laid the foundations for the medieval German state and the Holy Roman Empire.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Henry the Fowler canonical 36
Henry I the Fowler 2
King Henry the Fowler 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Saxony ⓘ
founder of the Ottonian dynasty ⓘ
human ⓘ
king of East Francia ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Heinrich I. ⓘ
Heinrich der Vogler ⓘ
Henry I of Germany ⓘ
burialPlace Quedlinburg Abbey ⓘ
canonizationStatus venerated as a saint in some traditions ⓘ
child Gerberga of Saxony ⓘ
Hedwig of Saxony ⓘ
Henry I, Duke of Bavaria ⓘ
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Thankmar ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship East Francia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 0876-05-01 ⓘ
0876-05-02 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 0936-07-02 ⓘ
era 10th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Saxons ⓘ
father Otto I, Duke of Saxony ⓘ
givenName Henry ⓘ
languageSpoken Old High German ⓘ
monarchOf East Francia ⓘ
German stem duchies ⓘ
mother Hedwiga of Babenberg ⓘ
nobleFamily Ottonian dynasty ⓘ
notableAchievement fortification of eastern frontier ⓘ
laid foundations of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
laid foundations of the medieval German kingdom ⓘ
organized defense against Magyar incursions ⓘ
strengthened royal authority over German stem duchies ⓘ
notableBattle campaigns against Slavic tribes ⓘ
conflicts against the Magyars ⓘ
notableWork consolidation of East Francia ⓘ
placeOfBirth Memleben ⓘ
placeOfDeath Memleben ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Saxony ⓘ
King of East Francia ⓘ
predecessor Conrad I of East Francia ⓘ
linked to: Conrad I of Germany
reignEnd 0936 ⓘ
reignStart 0919 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Gandersheim ⓘ
Quedlinburg ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Matilda of Ringelheim ⓘ
successor Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
title Rex Francorum orientalium ⓘ

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Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ottonian dynasty → foundedBy → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Ottonian dynasty → hasMember → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
East Francia → ruledBy → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Duchy of Saxony → notableRuler → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Otto the Illustrious → child → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Kingdom of Germany → firstMonarch → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Matilda of Ringelheim → spouse → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Bruno the Great → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Lohengrin → centralCharacter → King Henry the Fowler ⓘ
linked to: Henry the Fowler
Gerberga of Saxony → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Henry → notableBearer → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Conrad I of Germany → successor → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia → ally → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Luitgarde of Saxony → relative → Henry I the Fowler ⓘ
linked to: Henry the Fowler
Luitgarde of Saxony → grandfather → Henry I the Fowler ⓘ
linked to: Henry the Fowler
Heinrich I of Germany → alsoKnownAs → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Saint Bruno the Great → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Oda of Saxony → relative → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Oda of Saxony → sibling → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Thankmar → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Conrad the Red → fatherInLaw → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Brun of Cologne → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Saint Matilda → spouse → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Quedlinburg Abbey → foundedBy → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Pöhlde Abbey → foundedBy → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Bruno I of Cologne → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
King of East Francia → notableHolder → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Henry I, Duke of Bavaria → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Rex Francorum orientalium → usedBy → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Heinrich der Vogler → alsoKnownAs → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Alberade of Lorraine → relative → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Hedwig of Saxony → father → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Otto I, Duke of Saxony → child → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Hermann I, Duke of Swabia → appointedBy → Henry the Fowler ⓘ
Eberhard of Franconia → activeInPeriod → reign of Henry the Fowler ⓘ
linked to: Henry the Fowler