Henry II, Duke of Austria
Henry II (German: Heinrich; 1107 – 13 January 1177), called Jasomirgott, a member of the House of Babenberg, was Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1140 to 1141, Duke of Bavaria (as Henry XI) and Margrave of Austria from 1141 to 1156, and the first Duke of Austria from 1156 until his death.
| Henry II Jasomirgott | |
|---|---|
Effigy on Henry's seal | |
| Margrave/Duke of Austria | |
| Reign | 1141–1177 |
| Predecessor | Leopold the Generous |
| Successor | Leopold V |
| Duke of Bavaria | |
| Reign | 1141–1156 |
| Predecessor | Leopold |
| Successor | Henry the Lion |
| Born | 1107 |
| Died | 13 January 1177 (aged 69–70) Vienna, Austria |
| Burial | Schottenstift, Vienna |
| Spouse | Gertrude of Süpplingenburg Theodora Comnena |
| Issue | Agnes, Queen of Hungary Leopold V, Duke of Austria Henry I, Duke of Mödling |
| House | House of Babenberg |
| Father | Leopold III, Margrave of Austria |
| Mother | Agnes of Germany |
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