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Leopold I logo #21003(from the article `Austria`) On Albert`s death the anti-Habsburg movement flared up again in Austria, but his sons, Frederick I (the Fair) and Leopold I, managed to maintain ... ...in its struggle against the Austrian Habsburgs. When the men of Schwyz, a member state of the confederation, raided the neighbouring Abbey of ... [2 relat...
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Leopold I logo #21003(from the article `Babenberg, House of`) Austrian ruling house in the 10th–13th century. Leopold I of Babenberg became margrave of Austria in 976. The Babenbergs` power was modest, however, ... ...burgrave) of Regensburg. It appears that he lost his office as a result of his championship of Henry II the Quarrelsome, duke of Bavaria...
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Leopold I logo #21003Holy Roman emperor during whose lengthy reign (1658–1705) Austria emerged from a series of struggles with the Turks and the French to become a great ... [20 related articles]
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Leopold I logo #21003first king of the Belgians (1831–65), who helped strengthen the nation`s new parliamentary system and, as a leading figure in European diplomacy, ... [5 related articles]
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Leopold I logo #21003prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal and reformer and inventor of the iron ramrod; he founded the old Prussian military system that, ... [1 related articles]
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Leopold I logo #20688(1640-1705) Holy Roman Emperor from 1658, in succession to his father Ferdinand III. He warred against Louis XIV of France and the Ottoman Empire. ...
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Leopold I logo #20688(1790-1865) King of the Belgians from 1831. He was elected to the throne on the creation of an independent Belgium. Through his marriage, when prince of Saxe-Coburg, to Princess Charlotte Augusta, he was the...
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Leopold I logo #21221(of Belgium) King of the Belgians from 1831. He was elected to the throne on the creation of an independent Belgium. Through his marriage, when prince of Saxe-Coburg, to Princess Charlotte Augusta, he was the uncle of Queen Victoria of Great Britain and had considerable influence over her
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