Henry VII of Luxemburg, Holy Roman Emperor^[1]

Abt 1274 - 1313  (~ 39 years)

• Name	Henry VII of Luxemburg
  Suffix	Holy Roman Emperor
  Birth	Abt 1274
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1308
  Death	24 Aug 1313
  Notes	Count of Luxemburg 1288-1310 (abdicated). http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal10360 http://www.thepeerage.com/p11417.htm#i114170 Henri VII de Luxembourg, Holy Roman Emperor was born circa 1274. He was the son of «u»Henri VI, Comte de Luxembourg «/u» and «u»Beatrix d'Avesnes «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He married «u»Marguerite de Brabant «/u», daughter of «u»Jean I de Brabant, Duc de Brabant «/u» and «u»Marguerite de Flandre «/u», on 9 June 1292. He died on 24 August 1313. Henri VII de Luxembourg, Holy Roman Emperor succeeded to the title of «i»Comte de Luxembourg«/i» in 1288.«sup»3«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»King Henrich VII of the Romans«/i» in 1308.«sup»4«/sup» He abdicated as Count of Luxemburg in 1310. He gained the title of «i»King Heinrich VII of Bohemia«/i» in 1310.«sup»5«/sup» He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1312.«sup»4«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»Emperor Henrich VII of the Holy Roman Empire«/i» in 1312.«sup»1 1. «/sup»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 65. Hereinafter cited as «i»Lines of Succession«/i». 2. Louda and MacLagan, «i»Lines of Succession«/i», table 113. 3. John Morby, «i»Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook«/i» (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 92. Hereinafter cited as «i»Dynasties of the World«/i». 4. John Morby, «i»Dynasties of the World«/i», page 123. 5. Louda and MacLagan, «i»Lines of Succession«/i», table 86. 6. Louda and MacLagan, «i»Lines of Succession«/i», table 90.
  Person ID	I9139	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2009

  
  

  Father	Henry VI of Luxemburg, Count of Luxemburg,   b. 1240   d. 5 Jun 1288 (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Beatrix d'Avesnes, Countess of Bar   d. 1 Mar 1321
  Family ID	F3860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marguerite de Brabant,   b. 4 Oct 1276   d. 14 Dec 1311 (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	9 Jun 1292
  Children	1. John the Blind of Luxemburg, Count of Luxembourg, King of Bohemia,   b. 10 Aug 1296   d. 26 Aug 1346 (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F3861	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2009

  
  

• 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).