Salian dynasty

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German noble family dynasty royal house

The Salian dynasty was a medieval German royal house that produced a line of Holy Roman Emperors who ruled much of Central Europe in the 11th and early 12th centuries.

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble family →
dynasty →
royal house →
burialPlace Speyer Cathedral →
capital Mainz →
Speyer →
Worms, Germany →
surface form: Worms
coatOfArms Salian dynasty coat of arms →
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Germany →
dissolved 1125 →
endTime 1125 →
era High Middle Ages →
followedBy Supplinburg dynasty →
founder Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor →
hasMember Agnes of Poitou →
Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor →
Conrad the Younger →
Gisela of Swabia →
Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor →
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor →
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor →
Matilda of Swabia →
Sophia of Holland →
knownFor conflict with the papacy over investiture →
strengthening royal authority in Germany →
languageUsed Latin →
Old High German →
namedAfter Salian Franks →
notableEvent Concordat of Worms →
Investiture Controversy →
Walk to Canossa →
partOf history of the Holy Roman Empire →
medieval German nobility →
positionHeld Holy Roman Emperor →
King of Burgundy →
King of the Romans →
surface form: King of Germany

King of Italy →
powerBase Franconia →
Rhineland →
precededBy Ottonian dynasty →
region Central Europe →
religion Roman Catholicism →
ruledDuring 11th century →
early 12th century →
significantBuilding Speyer Cathedral →
Worms Cathedral →
startTime c. 1024 →
territoryIncludes German kingdom →
Burgundian Kingdom (early phase) →
surface form: Kingdom of Burgundy

Kingdom of Italy →

Referenced by (6)

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

Holy Roman Emperor → associatedDynasty → Salian dynasty →
King of Italy → associatedDynasty → Salian dynasty →
Ottonian dynasty → followedBy → Salian dynasty →
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor → house → Salian dynasty →
Hohenstaufen dynasty → predecessor → Salian dynasty →