Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
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Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, was a late 10th-century ruler known for his ambitious vision of a revived Roman Empire centered in Rome and his close alliance with the papacy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor canonical | 14 |
| Holy Roman Emperor Otto III | 2 |
| Otto III | 2 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holy Roman Emperor
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medieval monarch ⓘ member of the Ottonian dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pope Gregory V
ⓘ
Pope Sylvester II ⓘ papacy ⓘ |
| birthDate | 980-06-980-07 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kessel, near Aachen
ⓘ
Kingdom of Germany ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Aachen Cathedral ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | likely malaria or sudden illness ⓘ |
| coronationAsHolyRomanEmperor | 996-05-21 ⓘ |
| coronationAsHolyRomanEmperorPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| coronationAsKingOfGermany | 983-12-25 ⓘ |
| coronationAsKingOfGermanyPlace | Aachen ⓘ |
| coronationAsKingOfItaly | 996 ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Byzantine court culture
ⓘ
Roman imperial ideology ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1002-01-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Italy
ⓘ
near Faleria ⓘ |
| diedUnmarried | true ⓘ |
| era |
10th century
ⓘ
early 11th century ⓘ |
| father | Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| fullName |
Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Otto III
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| grandfather | Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| grandmother | Adelaide of Italy ⓘ |
| heir | Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| house | Ottonian dynasty ⓘ |
| languageOfCourtInfluence | Latin ⓘ |
| maternalGrandfather | Romanos II ⓘ |
| maternalGrandmother |
Theophano
ⓘ
surface form:
Theophano of Byzantium (possibly Theophano, wife of Romanos II)
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| mother |
Theophano
ⓘ
surface form:
Theophano Skleraina
Theophanu ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
expedition to Rome to restore Pope Gregory V in 996–997
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installed his cousin Bruno of Carinthia as Pope Gregory V in 996 ⓘ resided for extended periods in Rome to build an imperial capital ⓘ supported election of Gerbert of Aurillac as Pope Sylvester II in 999 ⓘ |
| policy |
close alliance with the papacy
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promotion of Christianization in Eastern Europe ⓘ revival of the Roman Empire centered in Rome ⓘ strengthening imperial authority in Italy ⓘ |
| predecessorAsHolyRomanEmperor | Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| regent |
Adelaide of Italy
ⓘ
William, Archbishop of Mainz ⓘ
surface form:
Archbishop Willigis of Mainz
Theophanu ⓘ |
| reignAsHolyRomanEmperor | 996-1002 ⓘ |
| reignAsKingOfGermany | 983-1002 ⓘ |
| reignAsKingOfItaly | 996-1002 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| succeededByAsKingOfGermany | Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| successorAsHolyRomanEmperor | Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| title |
Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
King of East Francia ⓘ
surface form:
King of Germany
King of Italy ⓘ King of the Romans ⓘ |
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