!!!Heinrich II. der Zänker

b. 951, 
d. Gandersheim (Germany), Aug. 28, 995, Duke of Bavaria and 
Heinrich I as Duke of Carinthia (976-978 and 989-995). As a 
result of his rebellion against Emperor Otto II,  
Leopold I., a Babenberg, was given Bavaria, and Carinthia became 
an independent duchy, H. won Bavaria back in 984/85 and in 989 he also 
became the Duke of Carinthia. In 991 defeated the Hungarians.

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