Leopold IV the Fat of Austria Habsburg Duke of Further Austria [12365] ²⁴

  General Notes:

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  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Duke of Further Austria, 1386. Duke of Further Austria 1386-1411

Leopold married Catharine Duchess of Further Austria [13893] [MRIN: 13742], daughter of Philip the Bold of Burgundy de Valois Count of Flanders and Artois [11905] and Margaret II of Flanders de Male Countess of Flanders [11904], on 15 Aug 1393. (Catharine Duchess of Further Austria [13893] was born in 1378 in Montbard, died on 26 Jan 1425 in Dijon and was buried in the Chartreuse de Champmol..)

  Marriage Notes:

She was married on August 15, 1393 with Leopold IV, Duke of Austria , but she lived mainly in her residence in the Alsace , close to her native Burgundy. Here she ruled like a governor, which made her very unpopular in Austria.
The marriage remained childless and when her husband died in 1411, she returned to Burgundy.