Royalty · Literature · 1165–1197
Henry VI — Age & Birthday
Born: 1 November 1165 · Died: 28 September 1197 · Age at death: 31
How old was Henry VI when he died?
Henry VI died aged 31. He was born on 1 November 1165 and died on 28 September 1197.
Holy Roman Emperor and King of Sicily
Did you know?He famously held King Richard the Lionheart captive and demanded a massive ransom that was worth several times the English crown's annual income.
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. From 1194, he was also King of Sicily as the husband and co-ruler of Queen Constance I.
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- Age at death
- 31
- Years since death
- 829
- Born
- November 1, 1165 · Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Died
- September 28, 1197
- Cause of death
- Malaria
- Nationality
- German
- Known for
- Royalty, Literature
Family
- Father
- Frederick Barbarossa
- Mother
- Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy
- Spouse
- Costanza I of Sicily
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