sentences:  He spent much time in this area; when he succeeded Conrad I as King of East Francia in 919, he had a royal villa in Memleben.Later greatly enlarged, this Royal Palace ("villa regia" or "Königspfalz") became his favourite residence next only to Quedlinburg.In 935, while hunting near the royal palace of Bodfeld in the Harz mountains, King Henry seriously fell ill (presumably from a stroke).