Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor was the last Saxon ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, noted for his close alliance with the Church and his role in consolidating imperial authority in the early 11th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Bavaria
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Germany
King of Italy
King of the Romans
Roman Catholic saint
member of the Ottonian dynasty
associatedWithPlace Bamberg
burialPlace Bamberg Cathedral
canonizationDate 1146
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Eugene III
coronation as Holy Roman Emperor in Rome in 1014
as King of Germany at Mainz in 1002
as King of Italy at Pavia in 1004
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth 973
dateOfDeath 13 July 1024
era High Middle Ages
father Henry II, Duke of Bavaria
feastDay 13 July
founded Diocese of Bamberg
fullName Henry II
house Ottonian dynasty
surface form: House of Ottonian
knownFor founding the Diocese of Bamberg
strengthening the alliance between the Empire and the Church
supporting church reform
languageSpoken Old High German
mother Gisela of Burgundy
nobleFamily Ottonian dynasty
notableFact had no surviving children
last Saxon Holy Roman Emperor
patronage patron saint of the Holy Roman Empire
patron saint of the city of Bamberg
placeOfBirth Bad Abbach
Duchy of Bavaria
placeOfDeath Duchy of Saxony
Pfalz Grona
near Göttingen
predecessor Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
reign as Holy Roman Emperor: 1014–1024
as King of Germany: 1002–1024
as King of Italy: 1004–1024
reignAsDukeOfBavaria 995–1004
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
sexOrGender male
spouse Cunigunde of Luxembourg
succeededAsDukeOfBavaria 995
successor Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
title Saint Henry
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

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Ottonian dynasty hasMember Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Heinrich borneBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
this entity surface form: Heinrich II, Holy Roman Emperor
Ottonian Renaissance patron Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Kingdom of Italy ruler Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Bamberg foundedBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
King of the Romans officeHolder Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Prince-Bishopric of Trent foundedBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
this entity surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Henry II
Prince-Bishopric of Trent grantedImperialImmediacyBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
this entity surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Henry II
Gisela of Bavaria sibling Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor predecessor Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor successorAsHolyRomanEmperor Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor succeededByAsKingOfGermany Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor heir Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Archdiocese of Bamberg founder Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Diocese of Bamberg foundedBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Pericopes of Henry II createdFor Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Pericopes of Henry II patron Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Pericopes of Henry II associatedPerson Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Willigis servedUnder Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Bled Castle hasDonor Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
this entity surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Henry II
Mereseburg Cathedral foundedBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
subject surface form: Merseburg Cathedral
this entity surface form: King Henry II of Germany
Mereseburg Cathedral associatedWith Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
subject surface form: Merseburg Cathedral
this entity surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Henry II