Originally from Bamberg in Franconia, now northern Bavaria, the Babenbergs or Babenberger ruled Austria as counts of the march and dukes from 976-1248, before the rise of the house of Habsburg.
BABENBERG, the name of a Franconian family which held the duchy of Austria before the rise of the house of Habsburg. Originally from Bamberg in Franconia, now northern Bavaria, the Babenbergs or Babenberger ruled Austria as margraves and subsequently dukes in 976-1248.
Originally from Bamberg in Franconia, now northern Bavaria, the Babenbergs or Babenberger ruled Austria as margraves and subsequently dukes in 976-1248. BABENBERG, the name of a Franconian family which held the duchy of Austria before the rise of the house of Habsburg.
Originally from Bamberg in Franconia, now northern Bavaria, the Babenbergs or Babenberger ruled Austria as margraves and subsequently dukes in 976-1248. BABENBERG, the name of a Franconian family which held the duchy of Austria before the rise of the house of Habsburg.