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HOHENSTAUFEN , the name of a See also:village and ruined See also:castle near Lorsch in See also:Swabia, now in the See also:kingdom of See also:Wurttemberg, which gave its name to a celebrated Swabian See also:family, members of which were emperors or See also:German See also:kings from 1138 to 1208, and again from 1214 to 12J4. The earliest known ancestor was See also:Frederick, See also:count of Buren (d. 1094), whose son Frederick built a castle at Staufen, or Hohenstaufen, and called himself by this name. He was a See also:firm supporter of the See also:emperor See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV., who rewarded his fidelity by granting him the dukedom of Swabia in 1079, and giving him his daughter See also:Agnes in See also:marriage. In ro81 he remained in See also:Germany as Henry's representative, but only secured See also:possession of Swabia after a struggle lasting twenty years. In 1105 Frederick was succeeded by his son Frederick II., called the One-eyed, who, together with his See also:brother See also:Conrad, afterwards the German See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king Conrad III., held See also:south-See also:west Germany for their See also:uncle the emperor Henry V. Frederick inherited the estates of Henry V. in 1125, but failed to secure the See also:throne, and took up an attitude of hostility towards the new emperor, See also:Lothair the Saxon, who claimed some of the estates of the See also:late emperor as See also:crown See also:property. A See also:war See also:broke out and ended in the See also:complete submission of Frederick at See also:Bamberg. He retained, however, his dukedom and estates. In 1138 Conrad of Hohenstaufen was elected German king,
He protested against the See also:passport See also:system as likely to See also:lead to a war with See also:France, for which he preferred not to be responsible (See also:Letter to AVilmowski, Denkw. ii. 433), but on the See also:chancellor taking full responsibility consented to retain See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office.
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and was succeeded in 1152, not by his 'son but by his See also:nephew Frederick See also:Barbarossa, son of his brother Frederick (d. 1147). Conrad's son Frederick inherited the duchy of See also:Franconia which his See also:father had received in 1115, and this was retained by the Hohenstaufen until the See also:death of See also:Duke Conrad II. in 1196. In 1152 Frederick received the duchy of Swabia from his See also:cousin the German king Frederick I., and on his death in 1167 it passed successively to Frederick's three sons Frederick, Conrad and See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip. The second Hohenstaufen emperor was Frederick Barbarossa's son, Henry VI., after whose death a struggle for the throne took See also:place between Henry's brother Philip, duke of Swabia, and See also:Otto of See also:Brunswick, afterwards the emperor Otto IV. Regained for the Hohenstaufen by Henry's son, Frederick II., in 1214, the German kingdom passed to his son, Conrad IV., and when Conrad's son See also:Conradin was beheaded in See also:Italy in 1268, the male See also:line of the Hohenstaufen became See also:extinct. Daughters of Philip of Swabia married See also:Ferdinand III., king of See also:Castile and See also:Leon, and Henry II., duke of See also:Brabant, and a daughter of Conrad, brother of the emperor Frederick I., married into the family of See also:Guelph. The castle of Hohenstaufen was destroyed in the 16th See also:century during the Peasants' War, and only a few fragments now remain.
See F. von See also:Raumer, Geschichte der Hohenstaufen and ihrer Zeit (See also:Leipzig, 1878) ; B. F. W. See also:Zimmermann, Geschichte der Hohenstaufen (See also:Stuttgart, 1st ed., 1838; 2nd ed., 1865); F. W. Schirrmacher, See also:Die letzten Hohenstaufen (See also:Gottingen, 1871).
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