Henry IV
Duke of Saxony during the late 15th century
Born
March 16th, 1473
552 years ago
Died
1541
484 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1473, held the title of Duke of Saxony. He played a significant role in the political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire during his reign. Henry IV was involved in various territorial disputes. His leadership in Saxony influenced the region's governance and alliances amidst the complex dynamics of the time. His reign was marked by efforts to stabilize the duchy through diplomacy and military engagements.
Held the title Duke of Saxony
Influenced political alliances in the Holy Roman Empire
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