# Henry II - King of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor

URL: https://germany-history.com/rulers/henry-ii
Reign: 1002–1024
Born-Died: 973 - 1024
Dynasty: Ottonians
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

The last Ottonian emperor, founder of the Diocese of Bamberg, later canonised as a saint.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Otto III](https://germany-history.com/rulers/otto-iii)
- Succeeded by: [Conrad II](https://germany-history.com/rulers/conrad-ii)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1007 - [Diocese of Bamberg](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1007-diocese-of-bamberg)
- 1024 - [Conrad II and the Salians](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1024-conrad-ii-and-the-salians)