Henry IV (Heinrich) of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor^[1]

1050 - 1106  (55 years)

• Name	Henry IV (Heinrich) of Germany
  Suffix	Holy Roman Emperor
  Birth	11 Nov 1050	Goslar, Niedersachsen, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1056
  	King of Germany
  	King of Germany at the age of six under his father 1054\endash 1056
  Acceded	1084
  	Holy Roman Emperor
  	From 1084 until his forced abdication in 1105 he was also referred to as the King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor . He was the third emperor of the Salian dynasty and one of the most powerful and important figures of the 11th century.
  _FSFTID	L6SW-KHF
  _FSLINK	https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=L6SW-KHF
  Death	7 Aug 1106	Liege, Belgium
  	Cause: illness
  Notes	Acceded: 1056 deposed 1105. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01990 http://www.thepeerage.com/p10264.htm#i102632 1. Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, «i»Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition«/i» (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 113. Hereinafter cited as «i»Lines of Succession«/i». 2. John Morby, «i»Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook«/i» (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 122. Hereinafter cited as «i»Dynasties of the World«/i». 3. John Morby, «i»Dynasties of the World«/i», page 126. 4. Louda and MacLagan, «i»Lines of Succession«/i», table 77. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_monarchs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor «i»Has ancestry chart in Wikipedia «/i» (Medical):He died of illness, soon after defeating his son's army near Visé, in Lorraine.
  Person ID	I2998	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Henry III (Heinrich) of Germany, the Black, the Pious, Holy Roman Emperor, King of German,   b. 28 Oct 1017   d. 5 Oct 1056, Bodfeld (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Agnes of Poitou, Holy Roman Empress,   b. Abt 1020   d. 14 Dec 1077 (Age ~ 57 years)
  Marriage	21 Nov 1043
  Family ID	F1744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bertha of Savoy,   b. 21 Sep 1051   d. 27 Dec 1087, Mainz (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	Jun 1066
  Children	1. Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor,   b. 12 Feb 1074, Hersfeld Abbey d. 27 Jul 1101, Florence , Italy, Holy Roman Empire (Age 27 years)   2. Henry V of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor,   b. 11 Aug 1086, Goslar, Saxony d. 23 May 1125, Utrecht, Friesland (Age 38 years)   3. Agnes of Germany, Duchess of Swabia,   b. 1074   d. 24 Sep 1143 (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F2569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Eupraxia (Adelaide) of Kiev, Empress,   b. Abt 1070   d. 10 Jul 1109 (Age ~ 39 years)
  Family ID	F5888	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

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  Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor; King of Germany

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).