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Babenberg meaning
A surname from German, famously borne by a ruling family from Austria
Example sentences (6)
A side effect of this marriage was the use of the Babenberg name Leopold by the Habsburgs for one of their sons.
However, neither her husbands nor her son succeeded in settling the Babenberg inheritance under their power.
Rudolph refuted Ottokar's succession to the Babenberg patrimony, declaring that the provinces must revert to the Imperial crown due to the lack of male-line heirs (a position that however conflicted with the provisions of the Austrian Privilegium Minus ).
The Babenberg Margraves controlled very little of modern Austria.
Two of the Babenberg brothers were also killed.
Ultimately this discord led to the Babenberg Feud which was fuelled and controlled by the crown.