Henry Berengar

Heinrich ( † 1150; actually Heinrich Berengar ) was the eldest legitimate son of the Roman-German King Konrad III. from the family of Hohenstaufen. His mother was Gertrude of Sulzbach, a daughter of Count Berengar I. - hence the second first name.

Henry's father made ​​him choose in March 1147 at a Reichstag in Frankfurt am Main for co-regent and crown in Aachen on 30 March.

Henry, who succeeded the name of Henry VI. would have been of Conrad III. systematically developed as a successor. He was highlighted in letters to the Emperor Manuel of Byzantium and his wife Irene as the winner of the Battle of Flochberg 1150.

The young king, however, died in the same year, two years before his father, and was buried in Lorch monastery.

Henry's brother was Frederick of Rothenburg, Duke of Swabia.

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