English Summary Within a few years Henry I (the Vogler), who was crowned king in 919 by Franconians and Saxons, also made Bavaria, Swabia and Lorraine his allies. He fended off the Hungarians threatening his empire and thus laid the foundations of the rule of his son Otto the Great. He found his final resting place in Quedlinburg (now World Heritage City), which was first mentioned in a document of Henry I in 922. - Power relations and structures in the late 9th and 10th centuries in Eastern Franconia - How did Henry I ...
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English Summary Within a few years Henry I (the Vogler), who was crowned king in 919 by Franconians and Saxons, also made Bavaria, Swabia and Lorraine his allies. He fended off the Hungarians threatening his empire and thus laid the foundations of the rule of his son Otto the Great. He found his final resting place in Quedlinburg (now World Heritage City), which was first mentioned in a document of Henry I in 922. - Power relations and structures in the late 9th and 10th centuries in Eastern Franconia - How did Henry I (the Vogler) become king of the East Franconian Empire, how did he remain king, and what became of his rule later? German Description: Innerhalb weniger Jahre vereinte Heinrich I. (der Vogler), 919 von Franken und Sachsen zum Konig erhoben, auch Bayern, Schwaben und Lothringer hinter sich. Er wehrte die sein Reich bedrohenden Ungarn ab und schuf damit die Grundlagen fur die Herrschaft seines Sohnes Ottos des Grossen. In der Welterbestadt Quedlinburg, das in einer Urkunde Heinrichs I. im Jahre 922 erstmals erwahnt wird, fand er seine letzte Ruhestatte. Machtverhaltnisse und Strukturen im spaten 9. und 10. Jahrhundert im Ostfrankenreich Wie kam Heinrich I. (der Vogler) auf den Thron des ostfrankischen Reiches, wie hielt er sich dort, und was wurde aus seiner Herrschaft?
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