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as duke of Saxony and was later elected king of East Francia. Otto's daughter Oda married the Carolingian King Zwentibold of Lotharingia, son of Emperor...

Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), traditionally known as Otto the Great (German: Otto der Große Italian: Ottone il Grande), or Otto of Saxony (German:...

line of Saxon dukes. His father Otto I of Saxony died in 912 and was succeeded by Henry. The new duke launched a rebellion against the king of East Francia...

Fowler, the son of Duke Otto I of Saxony, married Matilda at the Pfalz of Wallhausen, their son Otto was possibly born here in 912. King Otto III gave the...

in all but name the duke of Saxony. 973: Hermann Billung dies in Quedlinburg and shortly after Otto I dies in Memleben. Otto II becomes Emperor and he...

son Otto I. Otto I, Duke of Saxony upon the death of his father in 936, was elected king within a few weeks. He continued the work of unifying all of the...

Henry I of Bavaria; Gerberga of Saxony, who married King Louis IV of France in 939; and Archbishop Bruno of Cologne. After her brother Otto I came to...

Slavs on the eastern boundary of his country. The Emperor Otto I was also for the greater part of his reign Duke of Saxony. He divided the region he had...

Rudolf I. bis Karl I., Verlag Styria, Graz, 1982, ISBN 3-222-11431-5, p. 342 "Archduke Otto of Austria and his fiancee Maria Josepha of Saxony". Grand...

Bernard I (c. 950 – 9 February 1011) was the Duke of Saxony between 973 and 1011, the second of the Billung dynasty, a son of Duke Herman and Oda. He...

a scion of the Conradine dynasty, who received the title of Duke of Lorraine. In 897, he married Oda, a daughter of Duke Otto I of Saxony. He had three...

predecessor of the same name, Albert the Bear. In the 10th century the Emperor Otto I had created the County Palatine of Saxony in the Saale-Unstrut area of southern...

Albert I (German: Albrecht I; c. 1175 – 7 October 1260) was a Duke of Saxony, Angria, and Westphalia; Lord of Nordalbingia; Count of Anhalt; and Prince-elector...

the daughter of Ernest, Elector of Saxony. Ernest was born in Uelzen of the House of Guelph on 27 June 1497. His father was Henry I of Lüneburg and his...

Otto I of Brunswick-Lüneburg (about 1204 – 9 June 1252), a member of the House of Welf, was the first duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1235 until his death...

Margarete of Saxony (1469–1528) had the following children: Anne (1492–??) Elisabeth (1494–1572) m. Charles II, Duke of Guelders (1467–1538) Otto I (1495–1549)...

Maria Josepha of Saxony (31 May 1867 – 28 May 1944) was the mother of Emperor Charles I of Austria and the fifth child of George of Saxony and Infanta Maria...

i.e. Count of Scheyern. Otto I died on December 4, 1072, while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Otto was married twice. His first wife was from Saxony but...

Bishop Dietrich I of Metz. Otto III's right to the throne, however, was supported by Archbishop Willigis of Mainz and the Dukes of Saxony, Bavaria, and...

Bernard I was named as the new duke of Saxony by Otto I's son Otto II. Hermann was probably the son of Billung. He was the younger brother of the Saxon...