Liudolf
Duke of Swabia, influential noble
Born
None
None years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 930, served as the Duke of Swabia. Liudolf played a significant role in the political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire during the 10th century. His leadership contributed to the consolidation of power in the region. Liudolf was involved in various conflicts aimed at expanding and securing the territory of Swabia. Died on September 6, 957.
Served as Duke of Swabia
Influenced the politics of the Holy Roman Empire
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