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Historical Archive: Historical Rulers, Lothar II (reg. 855-69) to Duchess Agnes von Landsberg (d.1266) Lothar II (reg. 855-69) seal: Paris BN, Coll. Bourgogne v.75 no.21 seal matrix of Lothar II (reg. 855-69), crystal intaglio, engraved side, c.855-69, on Lothar cross, c.985, AachenCT, which has its own page. King Alfred (reg. 871-99) silver penny, London c.880, MoL 60.59/1 King Alfred (reg. 871-99) silver halfpenny, London c.880, MoL BUF90[3209]<1200> Carloman of Bavaria (reg. 876-80) seal: 878 Sept. 20, BHA KS49. For his other seal, see Carolingian charters and seals. Charles III the Fat (reg. 876-87) bulla: 881 May 9, St Gall FF2 J52b. For his other seals, see Carolingian charters and seals. Louis II the Stammerer (reg. 866-79) seal: 879 Jan. 1, AN K15 no1 Louis the Stammerer? Ellwangen casket, bronze, c.877-900, WLM. This object has its own page. Leo VI the Wise copper follis, obverse, Constantinople 886-912, NBM Rudolph I of Burgundy (reg. 888-912) seal: BN Lat 11826 no1 Arnulf (reg. 887-99) seal: 896 Aug. 2, BHA KS81. For his other seals, see Carolingian charters and seals. Charles the Simple (reg. 893-929) seal: 903 June 5, AN K16 no4. For his other seals, see Carolingian charters and seals. Zwentibold (reg.894-900) seal: 896 Jan. 22, AN K15 no3 King Alfred of Wessex, d. 899: St. Oswald reliquary, c.1185-89, HildMus DS23, which has its own page Louis the Child (reg. 899-911) seal: 905 Feb. 14, BHA KS97. For his other seals, see Carolingian charters and seals. Raoul (Rudolph of France, reg. as king 923-36) seal: 930, BN Coll Bourgogne v.76 no13 Conrad of Burgundy (reg. 937-93) seal: 946 (?) May 18, BN Coll. Bourgogne v.76 no20 Louis IV (936-54) or V (986-87) silver denier, bust obverse: M-G 1631, Prou 470, Chinon, CdM Gorm the Old (reg. c.936-58), Jelling stones, which have their own page Constantine VII (reg. 945-59) crowned by Christ, ivory, c.945, Pushkin II 2 b 329, which has its own page Lothar IV of France (reg. 954-86) seal: 958, BN Coll. Bourgogne v.77 no.5 Harald Bluetooth (reg. 958-87): Jelling Stone c.965-70, which has its own page Otto II (reg. 973-83) and Theophano (married Otto in 972) ivory, Italy 982-83, Cluny Cl.392, which has its own page Ethelred II (978-1013, 1014-16) silver penny, obverse, Hermitage OH-З-112154. For same ruler's reverse see Hermitage. Hugh Capet (reg. 987-96): French 10 Franc coin of 1987, obverse, p.c. For detail and reverse see Private Collections. King Olaf II of Norway (reg. 1015-28), walrus ivory crozier, Norway, late 14th c., V&A A.1-2002. This work has its own page. King Olav of Norway II triumphant over paganism, oak w. polychromy, altar dossal fr. Austevoll c.1425-50, Bergen MA 284. For other views see Bergen. Emperor Henry II (d.1024): Basel antependium, gold and gems on wood, early 11th c., Cluny Cl. 2350. This work has its own page. death of Emperor Henry II (d.1024, bottom): Orcagna altarpiece 1357, Cappella Strozzi di Mantova, Florence, which has its own page Romanus III Argyrus nomisma histamenon reverse, 1028-34, NBM Empress Cunegonde (Kunigunde von Luxemburg; d.1033 or 1040): Basel antependium, gold and gems on wood, early 11th c., Cluny Cl. 2350. This work has its own page. seal of Emperor Konrad (reg. 1027-39), 19 May 1030, Archiv Uk. 5 in NaumburgCT, which has its own page with charter seal of Emperor Henry III (reg. 1046-56), 10 Oct. 1039, Archiv Uk. 10 in NaumburgCT, which has its own page with more parchment King Ramiro of Aragon (reg. 1035-63, right), Spain 1060-80, ivory with glass from St. Aemilian reliquary, Hermitage Ф-2908. The reliquary ivories have their own page. plaques from the crown of Constantine IX Monomachos (emperor 1042-55), enamel, HNM: this object has its own page. Empress Theodora (1055-56) gold histamenon, DO Romanus IV Diogenes and Eudocia nomisma histamenon, reverse, Constantinople 1068-71, NBM Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1078–81), electrum nomisma histamenon, DO BZC King Boleslaus II (d. 1079) killing Stanislaus: Triptych of St. Stanislaus, painted and gilt limewood, Krakow c.1510-20, MNW Śr. 18. This work has its own page. denarius of Bolesław III Wrymouth (Krzywousty): Bolesław with St. Adalbert of Prague, Krakow 1135, MNW 115854. For reverse see MNW. Frederick I Barbarossa (Duke of Swabia 1147-90, king and emperor 1152-90), gold bulla obverse, 1154-55, SMBMünz 18225152. For reverse see Berlin. Frederick Barbarossa, silver bracteate, Altenburg c.1170, SMBMünz 18201196 Henry II of England (reg. 1154-89): Samuel Caldwell Jr. 1919-49: Canterbury cathedral, which has its own glass page. King Stefan Nemanja of Serbia (narthex, right, reg. c.1165/68–96), Dečani monastery frescoes, 1335-47, which have their own pages bracteate of Margrave Otto I, Brandenburg 1170-84, MNW NPO 3383 Pierre Mauclerc (c.1187-1250, left), count of Dreux: Chartres cathedral, south transept windows 1221-30. For more views see Chartres. Philipp von Schwaben (reg. 1198-1208), silver bracteate c.1200, SMBMünz 18207560 Alix de Thouars (1201-21, right), countess of Dreux: Chartres cathedral, south transept windows 1221-30. For more views see Chartres. Philippe de France (Philippe Dagobert, d.1235), c.1260, from Abbey of Royaumont, Saint-Denis basilica. For additional views see Saint-Denis Funerary Memorials. John I Komnenos-Doukas, coin reverse, Thessalonika 1237-42? NBM private seal imprint, Marguerite de Constantinople, countess of Flanders 1244-80, Cluny Cl. 22299, Louvre OA 6691. For oblique view see Cluny. Agnes von Landsberg (d.1266), limestone, c.1270-80, WienAb, which has its own page Agnes von Landsberg (d.1266, left): 1309-16, Kloster Wienhausen, which has its own pages