Henry III, Duke of Bavaria

first Duke of Carinthia from 976 to 978, Duke of Bavaria from 983 to 985
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Henry III, Duke of Bavaria

Summary

Henry III, Duke of Bavaria is a human[1]. He was born in Bavaria[2]. He was born on January 1, 940[3]. He died on October 5, 989[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bavaria[2], Henry III, Duke of Bavaria…
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria was born on January 1, 940[3].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria was born on 943[7].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria died on October 5, 989[4].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria died on 989[8].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria is buried at Niederaltaich Abbey[9].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's father was Berthold[10].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria worked as a sovereign[5].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria held the position of duke of Bavaria[12].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria is recorded as male[13].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's family is recorded as Luitpoldings[15].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's noble title is recorded as duke[16].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's given name is recorded as Henry[17].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's given name is recorded as Heinrich[18].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bavaria[2], Henry III, Duke of Bavaria… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 940[3] and 943[7]. His father was Berthold[10].

Career and Affiliations

Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's professions included sovereign[5]. He held the position of duke of Bavaria[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 5, 989[4] and 989[8]. Henry III, Duke of Bavaria is buried at Niederaltaich Abbey[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry III, Duke of Bavaria include War of the Three Henries[21], a war[22].

Why It Matters

Henry III, Duke of Bavaria has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for him include War of the Three Henries[21], a war[22].

FAQs

Where was Henry III, Duke of Bavaria born?

Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's place of birth was Bavaria[2].

Who were Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's parents?

Henry III, Duke of Bavaria's father was Berthold[10].

What did Henry III, Duke of Bavaria do for work?

Henry III, Duke of Bavaria worked as sovereign[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Niederaltaich Abbey
    Country of citizenship Germany
    Aliases
    Position held duke of Bavaria
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