Ernest, Margrave of Austria

Ernest
Margrave of Austria
Ernest the Brave at the Battle of Langensalza, Babenberger Stammbaum, Klosterneuburg Monastery, 1489–1492
Margravate1055–1075
PredecessorAdalbert
SuccessorLeopold II
Born1027 (1027)
Died10 June 1075(1075-06-10) (aged 47–48)
Noble familyBabenberg
SpouseAdelaide of Eilenburg
Swanhilde of Ungarnmark
Issue
Detail
Leopold II
FatherAdalbert
MotherFrozza Orseolo

Ernest (German: Ernst, 1027 – 10 June 1075), known as Ernest the Brave (Ernst der Tapfere), was the Margrave of Austria from 1055 to his death in 1075. He was a member of the House of Babenberg.