Leopold III, Margrave of Austria

Saint Leopold III , known as Leopold the Good, was the Margrave of Austria from 1095 to his death in 1136. He was a member of the House of Babenberg. He was canonized onJanuary 1485 and became the patron saint of Austria, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, and Vienna. His feast day isNovember.

Leopold was born at Babenberg castle in Gars am Kamp, the son of Margrave Leopold II and Ida of FormbachRatelnberg. The Babenbergs came to Austria from Bavaria where the family had risen to prominence in the 10th Century.

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