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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Babenberg</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8" title="Бабенберги – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бабенберги" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberg" title="Babenberg – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberkov%C3%A9" title="Babenberkové – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Babenberkové" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huset_Babenberg" title="Huset Babenberg – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Huset Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberger" title="Babenberger – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Babenberger" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9F%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CF%89%CE%BD_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%AC%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%BA" title="Οίκος των Μπάμπενμπεργκ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Οίκος των Μπάμπενμπεργκ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Babenberg" title="Casa de Babenberg – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Casa de Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergoj" title="Babenbergoj – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Babenbergoj" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF" title="دودمان بابنبرگ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دودمان بابنبرگ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maison_de_Babenberg" title="Maison de Babenberg – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Maison de Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%94%EB%B2%A4%EB%B2%A0%EB%A5%B4%ED%81%AC%EA%B0%80" title="바벤베르크가 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="바벤베르크가" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A1%D5%A2%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A3%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Բաբենբերգներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Բաբենբերգներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergovci" title="Babenbergovci – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Babenbergovci" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangsa_Babenberg" title="Wangsa Babenberg – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Wangsa Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberg" title="Babenberg – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%91%D7%90%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%92" title="בית באבנברג – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בית באבנברג" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberger" title="Babenberger – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Babenberger" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergai" title="Babenbergai – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Babenbergai" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberg-h%C3%A1z" title="Babenberg-ház – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Babenberg-ház" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberg_(geslacht)" title="Babenberg (geslacht) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Babenberg (geslacht)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AF%E5%AE%B6" title="バーベンベルク家 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="バーベンベルク家" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huset_Babenberg" title="Huset Babenberg – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Huset Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostau_de_Babenberg" title="Ostau de Babenberg – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Ostau de Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberglar" title="Babenberglar – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Babenberglar" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergowie" title="Babenbergowie – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Babenbergowie" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Babemberga" title="Casa de Babemberga – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Casa de Babemberga" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergler" title="Babenbergler – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Babenbergler" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Babenberg" title="Casa de Babenberg – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Casa de Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8" title="Бабенберги – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Бабенберги" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergovci" title="Babenbergovci – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Babenbergovci" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenber%C5%BEani" title="Babenberžani – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Babenberžani" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8" title="Бабенберзи – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бабенберзи" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenbergovci" title="Babenbergovci – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Babenbergovci" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberg" title="Babenberg – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huset_Babenberg" title="Huset Babenberg – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Huset Babenberg" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenberg_Hanedan%C4%B1" title="Babenberg Hanedanı – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Babenberg Hanedanı" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8" title="Бабенберги – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Бабенберги" 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Originally from <a href="/wiki/Bamberg" title="Bamberg">Bamberg</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Franconia" title="Duchy of Franconia">Duchy of Franconia</a> (present-day <a href="/wiki/Bavaria" title="Bavaria">Bavaria</a>), the Babenbergs ruled the imperial <a href="/wiki/Margraviate_of_Austria" title="Margraviate of Austria">Margraviate of Austria</a> from its creation in 976 AD until its elevation to <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Austria" title="Duchy of Austria">a duchy</a> in 1156, and from then until the extinction of the line in 1246, whereafter they were succeeded by the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origin">Origin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="One_or_two_families">One or two families</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: One or two families"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Babenberg family can be broken down into two distinct groups: 1) The <a href="/wiki/Franconia" title="Franconia">Franconian</a> Babenbergs, the so-called Elder House of Babenberg, whose name refers to Babenburg Castle, the present site of <a href="/wiki/Bamberg_Cathedral" title="Bamberg Cathedral">Bamberg Cathedral</a>. Also called <i>Popponids</i> after their progenitor Count <a href="/wiki/Poppo_of_Grapfeld" title="Poppo of Grapfeld">Poppo of Grapfeld</a> (d. 839-41), they were related to the Frankish <a href="/wiki/Robertians" title="Robertians">Robertian dynasty</a> and ancestors of the Franconian <a href="/wiki/House_of_Henneberg" title="House of Henneberg">Counts of Henneberg</a> and of <a href="/wiki/Schweinfurt" title="Schweinfurt">Schweinfurt</a>. 2) The Austrian Babenbergs, descendants of Margrave <a href="/wiki/Leopold_I,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Leopold I, Margrave of Austria">Leopold I</a>, who ruled Austria from 976 onwards. This second group claimed to have originated from the first, however, scholars have not been able to verify that claim. Today, a direct lineal descent from the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Bavaria" title="Duchy of Bavaria">Bavarian</a> House of <a href="/wiki/Luitpoldings" title="Luitpoldings">Luitpolding</a> is assumed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Popponids">Popponids</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Popponids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like the French royal <a href="/wiki/Capetian_dynasty" title="Capetian dynasty">Capetian dynasty</a>, the Elder Babenbergs descended from the <a href="/wiki/Robertians" title="Robertians">Robertians</a>. The earliest known Babenberg count Poppo was first mentioned as a ruler in the <i><a href="/wiki/Gau_(territory)" title="Gau (territory)">Gau</a></i> of <a href="/wiki/Grabfeld" title="Grabfeld">Grabfeld</a>, a historic region in northeastern Franconia bordering on <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Thuringia" title="Duchy of Thuringia">Thuringia</a>, in 819 AD. He may be a descendant of the Robertian count <a href="/wiki/Cancor,_Count_of_Hesbaye" class="mw-redirect" title="Cancor, Count of Hesbaye">Cancor of Hesbaye</a>. </p><p>One of Poppo's sons, <a href="/wiki/Henry_of_Franconia" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry of Franconia">Henry</a>, served as <i>princeps militiae</i> under King <a href="/wiki/Louis_the_Younger" title="Louis the Younger">Louis the Younger</a> and was sometimes called margrave (<i>marchio</i>) and duke (<i>dux</i>) in Franconia under King <a href="/wiki/Charles_the_Fat" title="Charles the Fat">Charles the Fat</a> of <a href="/wiki/East_Francia" title="East Francia">East Francia</a>. He was killed fighting against the <a href="/wiki/Viking_expansion" title="Viking expansion">Vikings</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Paris_(885%E2%80%9386)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Paris (885–86)">Siege of Paris</a> in 886. Another son, <a href="/wiki/Poppo_of_Thuringia" class="mw-redirect" title="Poppo of Thuringia">Poppo II</a>, was margrave in Thuringia from 880 to 892, when he was deposed by King Charles' successor <a href="/wiki/Arnulf_of_Carinthia" title="Arnulf of Carinthia">Arnulf of Carinthia</a>. The Popponids had been favoured by Charles the Fat, but Arnulf reversed this policy in favour of rivalling <a href="/wiki/Conrad,_Duke_of_Thuringia" title="Conrad, Duke of Thuringia">Conrad the Elder</a>, a member of the <a href="/wiki/Conradines" title="Conradines">Conradine</a> dynasty from the <a href="/wiki/Lahngau" title="Lahngau">Lahngau</a> in <a href="/wiki/Rhenish_Franconia" title="Rhenish Franconia">Rhenish Franconia</a><sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and relative of Arnulf's consort <a href="/wiki/Ota_(wife_of_Arnulf_of_Carinthia)" title="Ota (wife of Arnulf of Carinthia)">Ota</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Babenberg_Feud">Babenberg Feud</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Babenberg Feud"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The leaders of the Babenbergs were the sons of Duke Henry, who called themselves after their castle of Babenburg on the upper <a href="/wiki/Main_(river)" title="Main (river)">Main river</a>, around which their possessions centred. The city of Bamberg was built around the ancestral castle of the family.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Conradines were led by Conrad the Elder and his brothers <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_I,_Bishop_of_W%C3%BCrzburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudolf I, Bishop of Würzburg">Rudolf</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gebhard,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Gebhard, Duke of Lorraine">Gebhard</a>, probably the sons of Count <a href="/wiki/Udo_of_Neustria" title="Udo of Neustria">Udo of Neustria</a>. </p><p>The rivalry between the Babenberg and Conradine families was intensified by their efforts to extend their authority in the region of the middle Main, and this quarrel, known as the "Babenberg feud", came to a first head in 892, when King Arnulf deposed Poppo II as Thuringian ruler, appointing Conrad the Elder instead, and installed Conrad's brother Rudolf as <a href="/wiki/Bishopric_of_W%C3%BCrzburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishopric of Würzburg">Bishop of Würzburg</a>. The struggle intensified at the beginning of the 10th century during the troubled reign of Arnulf's son King <a href="/wiki/Louis_the_Child" title="Louis the Child">Louis the Child</a>. Clashes of arms occurred in 902, when the Conradine laid siege to Babenburg Castle and arrested <a href="/wiki/Adalhard_of_Babenberg" title="Adalhard of Babenberg">Adalhard of Babenberg</a>. The next year, Adalhard was executed at the <i><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Diet_(Holy_Roman_Empire)" title="Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)">Reichstag</a></i> of <a href="/wiki/Forchheim" title="Forchheim">Forchheim</a>; in return, the Babenbergs occupied the city of <a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg" title="Würzburg">Würzburg</a> and expelled Bishop Rudolf. </p><p>Meanwhile, Rudolf's brother Gebhard was appointed <a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="List of rulers of Lorraine">Duke of Lotharingia</a> in 903,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and had to cope both with revolting nobles and the continuing attacks by Babenberg forces.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Both sides met in the battle of <a href="/wiki/Fritzlar" title="Fritzlar">Fritzlar</a> on 27 February 906, where the Conradines won a decisive victory, although Conrad the Elder fell in the battle.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two of the Babenberg brothers were also killed. The third, <a href="/wiki/Adalbert_of_Babenberg" title="Adalbert of Babenberg">Adalbert</a>, was summoned before the imperial court by the regent Archbishop <a href="/wiki/Hatto_I_(archbishop_of_Mainz)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hatto I (archbishop of Mainz)">Hatto I of Mainz</a>, a partisan of the Conradines. He refused to appear, held his own for a time in his castle at <a href="/wiki/Theres" title="Theres">Theres</a> against the king's forces, but surrendered in 906, and in spite of a promise of safe-conduct by Hatto was <a href="/wiki/Decapitation" title="Decapitation">beheaded</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Conrad_I_of_Germany" title="Conrad I of Germany">Conrad the Younger</a> became Duke of Franconia in 906 and <a href="/wiki/List_of_German_monarchs" title="List of German monarchs">King of East Francia</a> (as Conrad I) in 911, while the Babenbergs lost their influence in Franconia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Margraves_of_Austria">Margraves of Austria</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 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.sidebar-title-with-pretitle a{color:var(--color-progressive)!important}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sidebar{display:none!important}}</style><table class="sidebar sidebar-collapse nomobile vcard plainlist"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-title"><div class="sidebar-pretitle" style="margin: -0.2em 0; font-size:69%; font-weight:normal;">Part of <a href="/wiki/Category:History_of_Austria" title="Category:History of Austria">a series</a> on the</div></th> </tr><tr> <th class="sidebar-title-with-pretitle" style=""><a href="/wiki/History_of_Austria" title="History of Austria">History of <span class="fn org label">Austria</span></a></th> </tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom: 0.4em; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria"><img alt="Austria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Austria_coat_of_arms_official.svg/50px-Austria_coat_of_arms_official.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="68" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Austria_coat_of_arms_official.svg/75px-Austria_coat_of_arms_official.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Austria_coat_of_arms_official.svg/100px-Austria_coat_of_arms_official.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="132" data-file-height="180" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Early history</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hallstatt_culture" title="Hallstatt culture">Hallstatt culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celts" title="Celts">Celts</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Noricum" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Noricum">Kingdom of Noricum</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Era</a> (<a href="/wiki/Noricum" title="Noricum">Noricum</a> - <a href="/wiki/Pannonia" title="Pannonia">Pannonia</a> - <a href="/wiki/Raetia" title="Raetia">Raetia</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rugiland" title="Rugiland">Rugiland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Italy_(476-493)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Italy (476-493)">Odoacer's Kingdom of Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ostrogothic_Kingdom" title="Ostrogothic Kingdom">Ostrogothic Kingdom</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Early Middle Ages</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marcomanni" title="Marcomanni">Marcomanni</a> - <a href="/wiki/Lombards" title="Lombards">Lombards</a> - <a href="/wiki/Baiuvarii" title="Baiuvarii">Baiuvarii</a> - <a href="/wiki/Suebi" title="Suebi">Suebi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avars_(Carpathians)" class="mw-redirect" title="Avars (Carpathians)">Avars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carantania" title="Carantania">Carantania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankish_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankish Kingdom">Frankish Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Francia" title="East Francia">East Francia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margraviate_of_Austria" title="Margraviate of Austria">Margraviate of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Babenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Babenberg">House of Babenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Privilegium_Minus" title="Privilegium Minus">Privilegium Minus</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Middle Ages</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Empire" title="Holy Roman Empire">Holy Roman Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince-Archbishopric_of_Salzburg" title="Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg">Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Austria" title="Duchy of Austria">Duchy of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Styria" title="Duchy of Styria">Duchy of Styria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Carinthia" title="Duchy of Carinthia">Duchy of Carinthia</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Early modern period</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduchy_of_Austria" title="Archduchy of Austria">Archduchy of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habsburg_monarchy" title="Habsburg monarchy">Habsburg empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austrian Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_Confederation" title="German Confederation">German Confederation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">World War I</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria">Assassination of Franz Ferdinand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Austria-Hungary_during_World_War_I" title="History of Austria-Hungary during World War I">History of Austria-Hungary during World War I</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Interwar years</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_German-Austria" title="Republic of German-Austria">Republic of German-Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Austrian_Republic" title="First Austrian Republic">First Austrian Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austrian_Civil_War" title="Austrian Civil War">Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austrofascism" class="mw-redirect" title="Austrofascism">Austrofascism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_State_of_Austria" title="Federal State of Austria">Federal State of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anschluss" title="Anschluss">Anschluss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ostmark_(Austria)" title="Ostmark (Austria)">Ostmark (Austria)</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">World War II</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Austria_in_the_time_of_National_Socialism" class="mw-redirect" title="Austria in the time of National Socialism">National Socialism</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Post-war Austria</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allied-occupied_Austria" title="Allied-occupied Austria">Allied-occupied Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Second Austrian Republic</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> 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title="Klosterneuburg Monastery">Klosterneuburg Monastery</a> (c. 1490, based on the genealogy by <a href="/wiki/Ladislaus_Sunthaym" title="Ladislaus Sunthaym">Ladislaus Sunthaym</a>)</figcaption></figure> <p>In 962, the Bavarian count <a href="/wiki/Leopold_I,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Leopold I, Margrave of Austria">Leopold I</a> (<i>Liupo</i>), possibly a descendant of the Luitpolding duke <a href="/wiki/Arnulf,_Duke_of_Bavaria" title="Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria">Arnulf of Bavaria</a>, was first mentioned as a faithful follower of Emperor <a href="/wiki/Otto_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor">Otto I</a>. He remained a loyal supporter of Otto's son and successor <a href="/wiki/Otto_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor">Otto II</a> and in 976 appears as count of the Bavarian Eastern March, then a district not more than 60 miles in breadth on the eastern frontier of the duchy, which grew into the <a href="/wiki/Margraviate_of_Austria" title="Margraviate of Austria">Margraviate of Austria</a>. Leopold, who received the territory as a reward for his fidelity to Emperor Otto II during the uprising of Duke <a href="/wiki/Henry_II,_Duke_of_Bavaria" title="Henry II, Duke of Bavaria">Henry II of Bavaria</a>, extended its area down the <a href="/wiki/Danube" title="Danube">Danube</a> river into what is today <a href="/wiki/Lower_Austria" title="Lower Austria">Lower Austria</a> at the expense of the retreating <a href="/wiki/Hungarian_invasions_of_Europe" title="Hungarian invasions of Europe">Magyars</a>. </p><p>Leopold was succeeded in 994 by his son <a href="/wiki/Henry_I,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Henry I, Margrave of Austria">Henry I</a>, who continued his father's policy, was followed in 1018 by his brother <a href="/wiki/Adalbert,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Adalbert, Margrave of Austria">Adalbert</a>, whose marked loyalty to Emperor <a href="/wiki/Henry_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor">Henry II</a> and his <a href="/wiki/Salian_dynasty" title="Salian dynasty">Salian</a> successor <a href="/wiki/Henry_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor">Henry III</a> was rewarded by many tokens of favour.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Adalbert expanded the Austrian territory up to the present borders on the <a href="/wiki/Leitha" title="Leitha">Leitha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morava_(river)" title="Morava (river)">March</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thaya" title="Thaya">Thaya</a> rivers. He was succeeded in 1055 by his son, <a href="/wiki/Ernest,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Ernest, Margrave of Austria">Ernest</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Leopold II, Margrave of Austria">Leopold II</a>, margrave from 1075, quarrelled with Emperor <a href="/wiki/Henry_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor">Henry IV</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Investiture_Controversy" title="Investiture Controversy">Investiture Controversy</a>, when he supported the papal side of Bishop <a href="/wiki/Altmann_of_Passau" class="mw-redirect" title="Altmann of Passau">Altmann of Passau</a>. Though Leopold had to cope with the invading troops of Duke <a href="/wiki/Vratislaus_II_of_Bohemia" title="Vratislaus II of Bohemia">Vratislaus II of Bohemia</a> and was defeated at the 1082 <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mailberg" title="Battle of Mailberg">Battle of Mailberg</a>, the emperor was unable to oust him from his march or to prevent the succession of his son <a href="/wiki/Leopold_III,_Margrave_of_Austria" title="Leopold III, Margrave of Austria">Leopold III</a> in 1096. Between 1075 - 1095 the dynasty had its seat at Babenberg Castle of <a href="/wiki/Gars_am_Kamp" title="Gars am Kamp">Gars am Kamp</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Leopold III supported Henry V, the son of Emperor Henry IV, in his rising against his father, but was soon drawn over to the emperor's side. In 1106 he married the daughter of Henry IV, <a href="/wiki/Agnes_of_Germany" class="mw-redirect" title="Agnes of Germany">Agnes</a>, widow of Duke <a href="/wiki/Frederick_I,_Duke_of_Swabia" title="Frederick I, Duke of Swabia">Frederick I of Swabia</a>. In 1125 he declined the <a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Romans" title="King of the Romans">royal crown</a> in favour of <a href="/wiki/Lothair_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor">Lothair of Supplinburg</a>. His zeal in founding monasteries, such as <a href="/wiki/Klosterneuburg_Monastery" title="Klosterneuburg Monastery">Klosterneuburg Monastery</a>, earned for him his surname "the Pious", and canonization by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Innocent_VIII" title="Pope Innocent VIII">Pope Innocent VIII</a> in 1485. He is regarded as the patron saint of <a href="/wiki/Lower_Austria" title="Lower Austria">Lower</a> and <a href="/wiki/Upper_Austria" title="Upper Austria">Upper Austria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dukes_of_Austria">Dukes of Austria</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Dukes of Austria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One of Leopold's younger sons was Bishop <a href="/wiki/Otto_of_Freising" title="Otto of Freising">Otto of Freising</a>. His eldest son <a href="/wiki/Leopold_IV,_Margrave_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Leopold IV, Margrave of Austria">Leopold IV</a> became margrave in 1136, and in 1139 received the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Bavaria" title="Duchy of Bavaria">Duchy of Bavaria</a> from the hands of King <a href="/wiki/Conrad_III_of_Germany" title="Conrad III of Germany">Conrad III</a>, who had <a href="/wiki/Imperial_ban" title="Imperial ban">banned</a> the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Welf" title="House of Welf">Welf</a> duke <a href="/wiki/Henry_X,_Duke_of_Bavaria" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry X, Duke of Bavaria">Henry the Proud</a>. </p><p>Leopold's brother <a href="/wiki/Henry_II,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Henry II, Duke of Austria">Henry Jasomirgott</a> (allegedly named after his favourite oath, "Yes, so [help] me God!") was made <a href="/wiki/Elector_of_the_Palatinate" class="mw-redirect" title="Elector of the Palatinate">Count Palatine of the Rhine</a> in 1140, and became Margrave of Austria on Leopold's death in 1141. Having married Gertrude, the widow of Henry the Proud, he was invested in 1143 with the Duchy of Bavaria, and resigned his office as count palatine. In 1147 he participated in the <a href="/wiki/Second_Crusade" title="Second Crusade">Second Crusade</a>, and after his return, renounced Bavaria at the instance of the new king <a href="/wiki/Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor">Frederick Barbarossa</a> who gave the duchy of Bavaria to Henry the Proud's son, Duke <a href="/wiki/Henry_the_Lion" title="Henry the Lion">Henry the Lion</a> of Saxony. As compensation for this, Austria, the capital of which had been transferred to <a href="/wiki/Vienna" title="Vienna">Vienna</a> about 1155, was elevated into a duchy according to the <i><a href="/wiki/Privilegium_Minus" title="Privilegium Minus">Privilegium Minus</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rise_to_power">Rise to power</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Rise to power"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The second duke was Henry's son <a href="/wiki/Leopold_V_of_Austria_(Babenberg)" class="mw-redirect" title="Leopold V of Austria (Babenberg)">Leopold V</a>, who succeeded him in 1177 and took part in the crusades of 1182 and 1190 as well as the <a href="/wiki/Third_Crusade" title="Third Crusade">Third Crusade</a>. In Palestine, he quarrelled with King <a href="/wiki/Richard_I_of_England" title="Richard I of England">Richard I of England</a>, captured him on his homeward journey and handed him over to Emperor <a href="/wiki/Henry_VI,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor">Henry VI</a>. Leopold increased the territories of the Babenbergs by acquiring the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Styria" title="Duchy of Styria">Duchy of Styria</a> under the will of his kinsman Duke <a href="/wiki/Ottokar_IV_of_Styria" class="mw-redirect" title="Ottokar IV of Styria">Ottokar IV</a>. He died in 1194, and Austria fell to one son, <a href="/wiki/Frederick_I_of_Austria_(Babenberg)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick I of Austria (Babenberg)">Frederick</a>, and Styria to another, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_VI_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Leopold VI of Austria">Leopold</a>; but on Frederick's death in 1198 they were again united by Leopold as Duke Leopold VI, surnamed "the Glorious".<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The new duke fought in the crusades in <a href="/wiki/Al-Andalus" title="Al-Andalus">Spain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ayyubid_dynasty" title="Ayyubid dynasty">Egypt</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Palestine_(region)" title="Palestine (region)">Palestine</a>, but is more celebrated as a lawgiver, a patron of letters, and a founder of many towns. Under him Vienna became the centre of culture in <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> and the great school of <a href="/wiki/Minnesingers" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesingers">Minnesingers</a>. His later years were spent in strife with his son Frederick, and he died in 1230 at San Germano, now renamed <a href="/wiki/Cassino" title="Cassino">Cassino</a>, whither he had gone to arrange the peace between Emperor <a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor">Frederick II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_IX" title="Pope Gregory IX">Pope Gregory IX</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Extinction">Extinction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Extinction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Frederick_II_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick II of Austria">Frederick II</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_VI,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Leopold VI, Duke of Austria">Leopold VI's</a> son by <a href="/wiki/Theodora_Angelina_(wife_of_Leopold_VI_of_Austria)" class="mw-redirect" title="Theodora Angelina (wife of Leopold VI of Austria)">Theodora Angelina</a>, succeeded his father as duke upon the elder man's death in 1230. Frederick II soon earned the epithet "the Quarrelsome" from his ongoing disputes with the kings of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hungary" title="Kingdom of Hungary">Hungary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bohemia" title="Kingdom of Bohemia">Bohemia</a> and with <a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II</a>. Duke Frederick deprived his mother and sisters of their possessions, was hated by his subjects on account of his oppressive rule, and, in 1236, was placed under the imperial ban and driven from Austria.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, he was later restored to his duchy when Emperor Frederick II was excommunicated. Subsequently, Duke Frederick II treated with Emperor Frederick II in vain to make Austria a kingdom. </p><p>The male line of the Babenbergs became extinct in 1246, when Frederick II was killed in battle (the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Henneberg" title="House of Henneberg">Henneberg branch</a> of the Franconian Babenbergs lived on until 1583 when its lands were divided among the two branches of the <a href="/wiki/Wettin_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Wettin Dynasty">Wettin family</a>). </p><p>Frederick's heir general was <a href="/wiki/Gertrude_of_Austria" title="Gertrude of Austria">Gertrude of Austria</a>, the only child of his late elder brother, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_of_Austria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Henry of Austria (page does not exist)">Henry of Austria</a> by that man's wife, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Agnes_of_Thuringia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Agnes of Thuringia (page does not exist)">Agnes of Thuringia</a>. However, neither her husbands nor her son succeeded in settling the Babenberg inheritance under their power. Gertrude's only surviving child, <a href="/wiki/Agnes_of_Baden,_Duchess_of_Carinthia" title="Agnes of Baden, Duchess of Carinthia">Agnes of Baden</a>, tried to reclaim at least part of her inheritance through her third husband <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ulrich_II_of_Heunburg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ulrich II of Heunburg (page does not exist)">Ulrich II of Heunburg</a>, but was unsuccessful. </p><p>After some years of struggle known as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Austrian_Interregnum&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Austrian Interregnum (page does not exist)">Austrian Interregnum</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96sterreichisches_Interregnum" class="extiw" title="de:Österreichisches Interregnum">de</a>; <a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0_(1246%E2%80%941278)" class="extiw" title="uk:Австрійська війна (1246—1278)">uk</a>]</span> or War of the Babenberg Succession (1246–1256/78/82), the Duchies of Austria and Styria fell to <a href="/wiki/Ottokar_II_of_Bohemia" title="Ottokar II of Bohemia">Ottokar II of Bohemia</a>, and subsequently to <a href="/wiki/Rudolph_I_of_Germany" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudolph I of Germany">Rudolph I</a> of <a href="/wiki/Habsburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Habsburg">Habsburg</a>, whose descendants were to rule Austria until 1918. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Genetic_legacy">Genetic legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Genetic legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Byzantine_blood">Byzantine blood</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Byzantine blood"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All the Babenberg dukes from <a href="/wiki/Leopold_V,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Leopold V, Duke of Austria">Leopold V</a> onward were descended from <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine emperors</a> — <a href="/wiki/Leopold_V,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Leopold V, Duke of Austria">Leopold</a>'s mother, <a href="/wiki/Theodora_Komnene,_Duchess_of_Austria" title="Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria">Theodora Komnene</a>, being a granddaughter of the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Emperor">Emperor</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_II_Komnenos" title="John II Komnenos">John II Komnenos</a>. Subsequently, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_V,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Leopold V, Duke of Austria">Leopold V</a>'s younger son, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_VI,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Leopold VI, Duke of Austria">Leopold VI</a>, also married a <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine</a> princess (<a href="/wiki/Theodora_Angelina_(wife_of_Leopold_VI_of_Austria)" class="mw-redirect" title="Theodora Angelina (wife of Leopold VI of Austria)">Theodora Angelina</a>), as did his youngest son (by <a href="/wiki/Theodora_Angelina_(wife_of_Leopold_VI_of_Austria)" class="mw-redirect" title="Theodora Angelina (wife of Leopold VI of Austria)">Theodora</a>), <a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Frederick II, Duke of Austria">Frederick II</a>, who married <i>Sophia Laskarina</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Babenbergs_and_the_Habsburgs">The Babenbergs and the Habsburgs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: The Babenbergs and the Habsburgs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The next dynasty in Austria—the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburgs</a>—were originally not descendants of the Babenbergs. It was not until the children of <a href="/wiki/Albert_I_of_Germany" title="Albert I of Germany">Albert I of Germany</a> that the Babenberg blood was brought into the Habsburg line, though this blood was from the pre-ducal Babenbergs. A side effect of this marriage was the use of the Babenberg name <i>Leopold</i> by the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburgs</a> for one of their sons. </p><p>The Habsburgs did eventually gain descent from the Babenberg dukes, though at different times. The first <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburg</a> line to be descended from the Babenbergs was the <i>Albertine</i> line. This was achieved through the marriage of <a href="/wiki/Albert_III,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Albert III, Duke of Austria">Albert III, Duke of Austria</a> to <a href="/wiki/Beatrix_of_Nuremberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Beatrix of Nuremberg">Beatrix of Nuremberg</a>. As such, their son, <a href="/wiki/Albert_IV,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Albert IV, Duke of Austria">Albert IV, Duke of Austria</a>, was the first Habsburg duke who was descended from the Babenberg dukes. However, the male line of that branch of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburgs</a> died out in 1457 with <a href="/wiki/Ladislas_V_Posthumus_of_Bohemia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ladislas V Posthumus of Bohemia">Ladislas V Posthumus of Bohemia</a>. </p><p>The next <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburg</a> line to gain Babenberg blood was the <i>Styrian</i> line, which occurred with the children of <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor">Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anna_of_Bohemia_and_Hungary" class="mw-redirect" title="Anna of Bohemia and Hungary">Anna of Bohemia and Hungary</a>, the latter of whom descended from Babenberg dukes. It was actually from <a href="/wiki/Elisabeth_of_Austria_(d._1505)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elisabeth of Austria (d. 1505)">Elizabeth of Austria</a>, the sister of <a href="/wiki/Ladislas_V_Posthumus_of_Bohemia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ladislas V Posthumus of Bohemia">Ladislas V Posthumus of Bohemia</a>, that the Styrian line gained their Babenberg blood. </p><p>The <i>Spanish</i> line was the last Habsburg line to gain Babenberg blood. Again it was via the previous <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburg</a> line to gain Babenberg blood (i.e. the Styrian) that the Spanish <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburg</a> gained their descent from the Babenbergs — <a href="/wiki/Anna_of_Austria_(1549%E2%80%931580)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anna of Austria (1549–1580)">Anna of Austria</a>, the wife of <a href="/wiki/Philip_II_of_Spain" title="Philip II of Spain">Philip II of Spain</a> and mother of <a href="/wiki/Philip_III_of_Spain" title="Philip III of Spain">Philip</a> (from whom all subsequent Spanish <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburgs</a> were descended), was a male-line granddaughter of <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor">Ferdinand</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anna_of_Bohemia_and_Hungary" class="mw-redirect" title="Anna of Bohemia and Hungary">Anna</a>. As a result, after 1598, all <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburg</a> scions descended from the Babenberg Dukes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Austria" title="List of rulers of Austria">List of rulers of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slavnik%27s_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Slavnik's dynasty">Slavnik's dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Henneberg" title="House of Henneberg">House of Henneberg</a> - Henneberg portion of <i>Franconian Babenbergs</i> and early Babenberg origins</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senior_Capets" class="mw-redirect" title="Senior Capets">Senior Capets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_of_Neustria" class="mw-redirect" title="March of Neustria">March of Neustria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Brittany#House_of_Rennes/Roazhon" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Brittany">Duke of Brittany</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Babenberg&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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(1911). "<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Babenberg" class="extiw" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Babenberg">Babenberg</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 91–92.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Babenberg&rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&rft.pages=91-92&rft.edition=11th&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1911&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABabenberg" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWickham2009" class="citation book cs1">Wickham, Chris (2009-07-30). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VUy1RFS01yIC&q=Gebhard+was+appointed+Duke+of+Lotharingia+in+903&pg=PT373"><i>The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000</i></a>. 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CUA Press. p. 32. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780813226934" title="Special:BookSources/9780813226934"><bdi>9780813226934</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Deeds+of+the+Saxons&rft.pages=32&rft.pub=CUA+Press&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=9780813226934&rft.au=Widukind+%28of+Corvey%29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D__EdBgAAQBAJ%26q%3Dbattle%2Bof%2BFritzlar%2Bon%2B27%2BFebruary%2B906%26pg%3DPA32&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABabenberg" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161104003233/http://www.styriabooks.at/files/images/9783854315179_Leseprobe.pdf">"Wo Babenberger und Habsburger residierten", Styria books, p 17</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <dl><dt>Bibliography</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBeller2007" class="citation book cs1">Beller, Steven (2007). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/concisehistoryof00stev"><i>A Concise History of Austria</i></a></span>. 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