Henry the Courageous

Summary

Henry the Courageous is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leuven^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1165^[3]. He died in Cologne^[4]. He died on September 5, 1235^[5]. He worked as a feudatory^[6] and crusader^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Leuven^[2], Henry the Courageous…
• Henry the Courageous passed away in Cologne^[4].
• Henry the Courageous was born on January 1, 1165^[3].
• Henry the Courageous died on September 5, 1235^[5].
• Henry the Courageous is buried at St. Peter's Church, Leuven^[9].
• Henry the Courageous's father was Godfrey III, Count of Louvain^[10].
• Henry the Courageous's mother was Margaret of Limbourg^[11].
• Henry the Courageous was married to Matilda of Flanders^[12].
• Henry the Courageous was married to Marie of France, Duchess of Brabant^[13].
• A child of Henry the Courageous was Maria of Brabant^[14].
• A child of Henry the Courageous was Henry II^[15].
• A child of Henry the Courageous was Adelaide of Brabant^[16].
• A child of Henry the Courageous was Godfrey, Lord of Gaesbeek^[17].
• A child of Henry the Courageous was Matilda of Brabant^[18].
• A child of Henry the Courageous was Élisabeth de Brabant^[19].
• Henry the Courageous held citizenship in Duchy of Brabant^[20].
• Henry the Courageous worked as a feudatory^[6].
• Henry the Courageous's professions included crusader^[7].
• Henry the Courageous is recorded as male^[21].
• Henry the Courageous's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Henry the Courageous's family is recorded as House of Brabant^[23].
• Henry the Courageous's noble title is recorded as duke of Lower Lotharingia^[24].
• Henry the Courageous's noble title is recorded as Duke of Brabant^[25].
• Henry the Courageous's Commons category is recorded as Henry I, Duke of Brabant^[26].
• Henry the Courageous's given name is recorded as Hendrik^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leuven^[2], Henry the Courageous… he was born on January 1, 1165^[3]. His father was Godfrey III, Count of Louvain^[10]. His mother was Margaret of Limbourg^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include feudatory^[6] and crusader^[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Matilda of Flanders^[12], a politician^[28], 1170–1210^[29] and Marie of France, Duchess of Brabant^[13], a politician^[30], 1198–1224^[31], of France^[32]. Children include Maria of Brabant^[14], a consort^[33], 1190–1260^[34], of Germany^[35]; Henry II^[15], a politician^[36], 1207–1248^[37], of France^[38]; Adelaide of Brabant^[16], an aristocrat^[39], 1190–1265^[40]; Godfrey, Lord of Gaesbeek^[17], a landlord^[41], 1209–1253^[42]; Matilda of Brabant^[18], an aristocrat^[43], 1200–1267^[44]; and Élisabeth de Brabant^[19], 1215–1273^[45].

Death and Burial

Henry the Courageous died on September 5, 1235^[5]. He passed away in Cologne^[4]. Burial took place at St. Peter's Church, Leuven^[9].

Why It Matters

Henry the Courageous ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Henry the Courageous born?

Henry the Courageous's place of birth was Leuven^[2].

Where did Henry the Courageous die?

Henry the Courageous passed away in Cologne^[4].

Who were Henry the Courageous's parents?

Henry the Courageous's father was Godfrey III, Count of Louvain^[10]. Henry the Courageous's mother was Margaret of Limbourg^[11].

Who was Henry the Courageous married to?

Henry the Courageous's spouses include Matilda of Flanders^[12] and Marie of France, Duchess of Brabant^[13].

What did Henry the Courageous do for work?

Henry the Courageous worked as feudatory^[6] and crusader^[7].