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Henry Raspe
Landgrave of Thuringia
Seal of Henry as king
Bornc. 1204
Died16 February 1247(1247-02-16) (aged 42–43)
Wartburg Castle, Landgraviate of Thuringia, Holy Roman Empire
Noble familyLudovingians
Spouse(s)
  • Elisabeth of Brandenburg
  • Gertrude of Babenberg
  • Beatrice of Brabant
FatherHermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia
MotherSophia of Wittelsbach

Henry Raspe (German: Heinrich Raspe; c. 1204 – 16 February 1247) was the Landgrave of Thuringia from 1231 until 1239 and again from 1241 until his death. In 1246, with the support of the Papacy, he was elected King of Germany in opposition to Conrad IV, but his contested reign lasted a mere nine months.

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