Leopold VI, Duke of Austria

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Leopold VI, Duke of Austria was a prominent early 13th-century Babenberg ruler known for expanding and consolidating Austrian and Styrian territories and fostering cultural and urban development, particularly in Vienna.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Babenberg dynasty member
duke
human
allegiance Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Leopold the Glorious NERFINISHED
burialPlace Heiligenkreuz Abbey NERFINISHED
capitalCityDuringReign Vienna NERFINISHED
child Frederick II, Duke of Austria NERFINISHED
Gertrude of Austria NERFINISHED
Leopold of Austria NERFINISHED
Margaret of Austria NERFINISHED
countryRuled Duchy of Austria NERFINISHED
Duchy of Styria NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1176
dateOfDeath 1230-07-28
era High Middle Ages
expanded Austrian influence in Central Europe
father Leopold V, Duke of Austria NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Duke of Austria NERFINISHED
Duke of Styria NERFINISHED
knownFor consolidation of Styrian territories
expansion of Austrian territories
founding and fostering monasteries
promotion of medieval culture and literature
support of courtly poetry
urban development in Vienna
languageSpoken Middle High German
memberOfDynasty House of Babenberg NERFINISHED
mother Helena of Hungary NERFINISHED
name Leopold VI NERFINISHED
nobleRank duke
participatedIn Albigensian Crusade NERFINISHED
Fifth Crusade NERFINISHED
patronOf Minnesang NERFINISHED
medieval German literature
placeOfBirth Vienna
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
San Germano NERFINISHED
predecessorAsDukeOfAustria Frederick I, Duke of Austria NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1230
reignStart 1198
reignStartAsDukeOfStyria 1194
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Theodora Angelina NERFINISHED
strengthened Austrian and Styrian administration
successorAsDukeOfAustria Frederick II, Duke of Austria NERFINISHED
supported urban privileges in Vienna

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Leopold V, Duke of Austria child Leopold VI, Duke of Austria
Leopold V, Duke of Austria successor Leopold VI, Duke of Austria
Henry (VII) of Germany motherInLaw Leopold VI, Duke of Austria
House of Babenberg notableMember Leopold VI, Duke of Austria
Frederick II, Duke of Austria father Leopold VI, Duke of Austria
Frederick II, Duke of Austria predecessor Leopold VI, Duke of Austria