Click to expand/collapse all other details

Male Duke Henry von Sachsen V of Saxony & Bavaria Click to view Duke Henry von Sachsen V of Saxony & Bavaria in the family tree

Henry was born in 1129 in Ravensburg, Donau, Wurttemburg, Germany.  Henry's father was Duke Henry von Brunswick IV of Saxony & Bavaria and his mother was Gertrude of Saxony.  His paternal grandparents were Duke Henry von Bavaria IX and Wulfhilda von Saxony; his maternal grandparents were Duke Lothar von Supplinburg III of Saxony and Richensa of Northeim.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 66 on August 6th, 1195 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.  He was buried in St. Peter, Domkirche, Minden, Germany.


Henry's family with Princess Matilda of England

‌Henry and Matilda were married in a religious ceremony on February 1st, 1168 in St. Peter, Domkirche, Minden, Germany.  They had two sons named Henry and Wilhelm.

Page last modified

\