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|SaintName=Saint Leopold III | |SaintName=Saint Leopold III | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=November 15 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Melk, Lower Austria, Holy Roman Empire | |SaintBirthPlace=Melk, Lower Austria, Holy Roman Empire | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=48.216700, 15.333300 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=48.216700, 15.333300 | ||
|DeathPlace=Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, Holy Roman Empire | |DeathPlace=Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, Holy Roman Empire | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=48.316700, 16.316700 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=48.316700, 16.316700 | ||
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|NotableLabel2=Founded Cistercian abbey | |NotableLabel2=Founded Cistercian abbey | ||
|NotableCoordinates2=48.055600, 16.130600 | |NotableCoordinates2=48.055600, 16.130600 | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=Austria | ||
| | |AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Sankt Pölten]] | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|CanonizationDate= | |CanonizationDate=1485-06-01 | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Innocent VIII | |Canonizer=Pope Innocent VIII | ||
|Profession=margrave | |Profession=margrave | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Secular Franciscan Order (Third Order) | |ReligiousAffiliation=Secular Franciscan Order (Third Order) | ||
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|Attributes=margrave with church model | |Attributes=margrave with church model | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Klosterneuburg Abbey, Austria | |PrimaryShrine=Klosterneuburg Abbey, Austria | ||
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'''Saint Leopold III''' (German: '''Leopold der Heilige'''; c. 1073 – 15 November 1136), called '''the Good''' or '''the Pious''', was Margrave of Austria from 1095 to 1136 and a member of the House of Babenberg.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09192a.htm |title=St. Leopold |publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Born to Emperor Henry IV’s godson Leopold II and Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg, he succeeded his father at age 22 and governed with justice, founding monasteries (Klosterneuburg 1114, Heiligenkreuz 1133, Seitenstetten 1112) and mediating between Church and Empire during the Investiture Controversy.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=200 |title=St. Leopold |publisher=Catholic Online |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Married to Agnes of Germany (widow of Frederick I of Swabia and mother of Conrad III), he fathered 18 children, including Bishop Otto of Freising and Duke Henry II Jasomirgott. | '''Saint Leopold III''' (German: '''Leopold der Heilige'''; c. 1073 – 15 November 1136), called '''the Good''' or '''the Pious''', was Margrave of Austria from 1095 to 1136 and a member of the House of Babenberg.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09192a.htm |title=St. Leopold |publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Born to Emperor Henry IV’s godson Leopold II and Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg, he succeeded his father at age 22 and governed with justice, founding monasteries (Klosterneuburg 1114, Heiligenkreuz 1133, Seitenstetten 1112) and mediating between Church and Empire during the Investiture Controversy.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=200 |title=St. Leopold |publisher=Catholic Online |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Married to Agnes of Germany (widow of Frederick I of Swabia and mother of Conrad III), he fathered 18 children, including Bishop Otto of Freising and Duke Henry II Jasomirgott. | ||