Hohenstaufen dynasty

E49029

The Hohenstaufen dynasty was a powerful medieval German royal and imperial house that produced several Holy Roman Emperors and played a central role in European politics during the 12th and 13th centuries.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Hohenstaufen 1
House of Hohenstaufen 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German dynasty
noble family
royal house
activeInCentury 12th century
13th century
conflict Ghibellines
surface form: Guelphs and Ghibellines conflict

Investiture Controversy
surface form: Investiture Controversy (late phase)

Italian Wars of the 12th and 13th centuries
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
endTime 13th century
ethnicOrigin German
foundedBy Frederick I, Duke of Swabia
hasMainTitle Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
surface form: Duke of Swabia

Holy Roman Emperor
King of the Romans
surface form: King of Germany

King of Italy
King of Sicily
hasTitleHolder Conrad III of Germany
Conrad IV of Germany
Conradin
Frederick I Barbarossa
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Manfred, King of Sicily
surface form: Manfred of Sicily

Philip of Swabia
houseType imperial house
language Middle High German
namedAfter Hohenstaufen Castle
notableMember Conrad III of Germany
Conrad IV of Germany
Conradin
Frederick I Barbarossa
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Manfred, King of Sicily
surface form: Manfred of Sicily

Philip of Swabia
opposedBy House of Welf
papacy
politicalRole central role in medieval European politics
predecessor Salian dynasty
region Duchy of Swabia
surface form: Swabia
religion Roman Catholicism
ruledTerritory Duchy of Swabia
Kingdom of Germany
Kingdom of Italy
Kingdom of Sicily
startTime 12th century
successor House of Habsburg
House of Welf

Referenced by (11)

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

Holy Roman Emperor associatedDynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty
King of Italy associatedDynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty
Sinibaldo Fieschi conflictWith Hohenstaufen dynasty
Frederick I Barbarossa dynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty
this entity surface form: Hohenstaufen
King of Sicily dynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty
Kingdom of Sicily dynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor house Hohenstaufen dynasty
this entity surface form: House of Hohenstaufen
House of Welf opposed Hohenstaufen dynasty
Welf opposedTo Hohenstaufen dynasty
Count Palatine of the Rhine predecessorDynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty
Duchy of Swabia ruledByDynasty Hohenstaufen dynasty