Quo Fuit places 10 dated presences for Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor across 9 places, from 1189 to 1195.
Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.
Henry VI (German: Heinrich VI.; November 1165 – 28 September 1197), a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was King of Germany (King of the Romans) from 1169 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 until his death.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
Every dot is a place Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor is documented in, on a dated record. The interactive globe carries the full detail.
Where Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor was documented, and when
November 1189month
Santissimo Salvatore, Palermoattested“Constance, almost 30 years old at that time, was said to have been confined in Santissimo Salvatore, Palermo as a nun since childhood to keep celibacy due to a prediction that "her marriage would destroy Sicily" despite having become the…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
18 November 1189exact date
Saxonyattested“A Hohenstaufen campaign to Saxony had to be abandoned when King Henry received the message of the death of King William II of Sicily on 18 November 1189.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1190year
Germanyattested“Back in Germany, he became sovereign ruler of the Empire, as his father had died while on the Third Crusade in 1190.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
10 June 1190exact date
Fuldaattested“The next year he concluded a peace agreement with Henry the Lion at Fulda and moved farther southwards to Augsburg, where he learned that his father had died on crusade attempting to cross the Saleph River near Seleucia in the Kingdom of…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
10 June 1190exact date
Augsburgattested“The next year he concluded a peace agreement with Henry the Lion at Fulda and moved farther southwards to Augsburg, where he learned that his father had died on crusade attempting to cross the Saleph River near Seleucia in the Kingdom of…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
10 June 1190exact date
Silifkeattested“The next year he concluded a peace agreement with Henry the Lion at Fulda and moved farther southwards to Augsburg, where he learned that his father had died on crusade attempting to cross the Saleph River near Seleucia in the Kingdom of…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
10 June 1190exact date
Kingdom of Ciliciaattested“The next year he concluded a peace agreement with Henry the Lion at Fulda and moved farther southwards to Augsburg, where he learned that his father had died on crusade attempting to cross the Saleph River near Seleucia in the Kingdom of…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1191year
Messinaattested“In the midst of preparations Henry fell ill with chills while hunting near Fiumedinisi and on 28 September died, likely of malaria (contracted since the siege of Napoli in 1191 and had never completely healed), in Messina, although some…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1191year
Fiumedinisiattested“In the midst of preparations Henry fell ill with chills while hunting near Fiumedinisi and on 28 September died, likely of malaria (contracted since the siege of Napoli in 1191 and had never completely healed), in Messina, although some…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1195year
Germanyattested“In summer 1195 Henry returned to Germany, in order to call for support to launch his crusade and to arrange his succession in the case of his death.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
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1169year
Bambergmentioned“At the age of four his father had him elected King of the Romans during a Hoftag in Bamberg at Pentecost 1169.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1178year
Germanymentioned“Having returned to Germany in 1178, Henry supported his father against insurgent duke Henry the Lion.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Romementioned“At Easter Monday on 15 April 1191, in Rome, Henry and his consort Constance were crowned Emperor and Empress by Celestine.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1192year
Worms, Germanymentioned“His son Henry of Brunswick deserted from the Imperial army in Italy and was ostracized by the emperor at the Hoftag in Worms at Pentecost 1192.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1192year
Italymentioned“His son Henry of Brunswick deserted from the Imperial army in Italy and was ostracized by the emperor at the Hoftag in Worms at Pentecost 1192.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
January 1192month
Liègementioned“In January 1192 Henry claimed the election was under dispute and appointed his newly made imperial chancellor Lothar of Hochstaden, provost of the church of St Cassius in Bonn and brother of Count Dietrich of Hochstaden instead, and in S…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
January 1192month
Bonnmentioned“In January 1192 Henry claimed the election was under dispute and appointed his newly made imperial chancellor Lothar of Hochstaden, provost of the church of St Cassius in Bonn and brother of Count Dietrich of Hochstaden instead, and in S…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
28 March 1193exact date
Speyermentioned“On 28 March 1193, Richard was handed over to the emperor in Speyer and imprisoned at Trifels Castle, taking revenge for Richard's alliance with Tancred of Lecce.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
28 March 1193exact date
Trifels Castlementioned“On 28 March 1193, Richard was handed over to the emperor in Speyer and imprisoned at Trifels Castle, taking revenge for Richard's alliance with Tancred of Lecce.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1194year
Speyermentioned“He and Richard were ceremoniously reconciled at the Hoftag in Speyer during Holy Week 1194: the English king publicly regretted any hostilities, genuflected, and cast himself on the emperor's mercy.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
20 November 1194exact date
Palermomentioned“He met little resistance and on 20 November 1194 entered Palermo capital of Kingdom of Sicily and was crowned king on 25 December.”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1195year
Constantinoplementioned“In 1195 Henry's envoys in Constantinople raised claims to former Italo-Norman possessions around Dyrrachium (Durrës), one of the most important naval bases on the eastern Adriatic coast, and pressed for a contribution to the planned crus…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1195year
Durrësmentioned“In 1195 Henry's envoys in Constantinople raised claims to former Italo-Norman possessions around Dyrrachium (Durrës), one of the most important naval bases on the eastern Adriatic coast, and pressed for a contribution to the planned crus…”source: Wikipedia: Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
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