Below is a list of all the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire. Please feel free to let me know of any information I am missing or is incorrect. You can contact me at kcrossno at seekingallancestors.com.
Carolingian House
Reigned |
Name / Notes |
800-814 |
Charles I, The Great (Charlemagne, king of the Franks 768; crowned emperor 800) |
814-840 |
Louis I, the Pious (son; crowned emperor 813, 816 |
840-855 |
Lothair I (son; crowned emperor 817, 823) |
855-875 |
Louis II (son; crowned emperor 850) |
875-877 |
Charles II, the Bald (son of Louis I; crowned emperor 875; interregnum 877-81) |
881-887 |
Charles III, the Fat (nephew; crowned emperor 881; deposed, died 888) |
887-899 |
Arnulf of Carinthia (nephew; crowned emperor 896) |
900-911 |
Louis III, the Child (son) |
House of Franconia
House of Saxony
919-936 |
Henry I, the Fowler |
936-973 |
Otto I, the Great (son; crowned emperor 962) |
973-983 |
Otto II (son; co-regent 961; crowned emperor 967) |
983-1002 |
Otto III (son; co-regent 983; crowned emperor 996) |
1002-1024 |
St. Henry II (g-grandson of Henry I; crowned emperor 1014) |
Salian House
1024-1039 |
Conrad II (g-grandson of Liutgard, dau of Otto I; crowned emperor 1027) |
1039-1056 |
Henry III (son; co-regent 1054; crowned emperor 1084; deposed, died 1106) |
1056-1105 |
Henry IV (son; co-regent 1054; crowned emperor 1084; deposed, died 1106) |
1077-1080 |
[Rudolf of Swabia] |
1081-1088 |
[Herman of Salm] |
1087-1098 |
Conrad (son of Henry IV; co-regent; deposed, died 1101) |
1105-1125 |
Henry V (brother; co-regent 1099; crowned emperor 1111) |
House of Supplinburg
1125-1137 |
Lothair II of Saxony (crowned emperor 1133) |
House of Hohenstaufen
1138-1152 |
Conrad II (son of Agnes, dau of Henry IV, and Frederick I of Swabia; rival King 1127-35) |
1147-1150 |
Henry (son; co-regent) |
1152-1190 |
Frederick I, Barbarossa (nephew of Conrad III; crowned emperor 1155) |
1190-1197 |
Henry VI (son; co-regent 1169; crowned emperor 1191) |
1198-1208 |
Philip of Swabia (brother) |
House of Welf
1198-1218 |
Otto IV of Brunswick (crowned emperor 1209 |
House of Hohenstaufen
1212-1250 |
Frederick II (son of Henry VI; crowned emperor 1220) |
1220-1235 |
Henry (son; co-regent; deposed, died 1242) |
1246-1247 |
[Henry Raspe of Thuringia] |
1247-1256 |
[William of Holland] |
1250-1254 |
Conrad IV (son of Frederick II; co-regent 1237) |
1257-1272 |
[Richard of Cornwall] |
House of Habsburg
House of Nassau
1292-1298 |
Adolf (deposed, died 1298) |
House of Habsburg
House of Luxemburg
1308-1313 |
Henry VII (crowned emperor 1312) |
House of Wittelsbach
1314-1347 |
Louis IV of Bavaria (crowned emperor 1328) |
1314-1330 |
[Frederick of Austria](son of Albert I) |
House of Luxembourg
1346-1378 |
Charles IV (gson of Henry VII; crowned emperor 1355) |
1349 |
[Gunther of Schwarzburg] (abdicated, died 1349) |
1378-1400 |
Wenceslas (son of Charles IV; co-regent 1376; deposed, died 1419) |
House of Wittelsbach
House of Luxembourg
1410-1437 |
Sigismund (son of Charles IV; crowned emperor 1433) |
1410-1411 |
[Jobst of Moravia] (nephew of Charles IV) |
House of Habsburg
House of Wittelsbach
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
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