Otto I, Duke of Swabia and Bavaria

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Otto I, Duke of Swabia and Bavaria, was a 10th-century German prince of the Ottonian dynasty who held two major duchies in the Holy Roman Empire and played a key role in its early consolidation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German prince
duke
member of the Ottonian dynasty
nobleman
appointedBy Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
burialPlace likely in a church or monastery in Germany (exact site uncertain)
causeOfDeath Battle of Stilo NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship East Francia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth circa 955
dateOfDeath 31 October 982
endTime (Duke of Bavaria) 982
endTime (Duke of Swabia) 982
era 10th century
ethnicGroup Saxon
father Liudolf, Duke of Swabia NERFINISHED
feudalLord Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
grandfather Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
grandmother Eadgyth of England NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Old High German
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
mother Ida, daughter of Duke Herman I of Swabia NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Ottonian dynasty NERFINISHED
notableFor holding both Swabia and Bavaria simultaneously
role in early consolidation of the Holy Roman Empire
supporting imperial authority against Bavarian particularism
participantIn Battle of Stilo NERFINISHED
Otto II’s Italian campaign of 982 NERFINISHED
partOf High nobility of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth probably Swabia
placeOfDeath near Cotrone, Calabria
positionHeld Duke of Bavaria
Duke of Swabia NERFINISHED
predecessor (Duke of Bavaria) Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (the Wrangler) NERFINISHED
predecessor (Duke of Swabia) Burchard III, Duke of Swabia NERFINISHED
realm Duchy of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Duchy of Swabia NERFINISHED
relative Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (the Wrangler) NERFINISHED
Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Liutgard of Saxony (if identified as his sister in some sources) NERFINISHED
Mathilde, Abbess of Essen NERFINISHED
startTime (Duke of Bavaria) 976
startTime (Duke of Swabia) 973
successor (Duke of Bavaria) Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (the Wrangler) NERFINISHED
successor (Duke of Swabia) Conrad I, Duke of Swabia NERFINISHED
title Duke of Bavaria
Duke of Swabia NERFINISHED

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Liudolf, Duke of Swabia child Otto I, Duke of Swabia and Bavaria
Duke of Bavaria positionHeldBy Otto I, Duke of Swabia and Bavaria
this entity surface form: Otto I, Duke of Bavaria