Otto II, Duke of Bavaria

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Otto II, Duke of Bavaria was a 13th-century Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria who played a key role in consolidating his dynasty’s power in southern Germany.

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Otto II, Duke of Bavaria canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duke
human
medieval ruler
member of the House of Wittelsbach
alliance Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II NERFINISHED
birthPlace Kelheim NERFINISHED
birthYear 1206
burialPlace Seligenthal Abbey NERFINISHED
child Elisabeth of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Henry XIII, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Sophia of Bavaria NERFINISHED
conflict Bavarian nobility
countryOfRule Duchy of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Electoral Palatinate NERFINISHED
deathPlace Landshut NERFINISHED
deathYear 1253
era 13th century
father Louis I, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
givenName Otto NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance key early ruler of the Wittelsbach duchy of Bavaria
languageOfUse Middle High German NERFINISHED
memberOfDynasty House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED
mother Ludmilla of Bohemia NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Wittelsbach NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine NERFINISHED
Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
notableAct promoted urban development in Bavarian towns
secured succession of his sons in Bavaria and the Palatinate
politicalActivity expanded Wittelsbach influence in the Rhineland
strengthened ducal authority in Bavaria
politicalRole consolidated Wittelsbach power in southern Germany
predecessor Louis I, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
realm southern Germany NERFINISHED
regionGoverned Palatinate on the Rhine NERFINISHED
Upper Bavaria NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1253
reignStart 1231
relative Louis II, Duke of Upper Bavaria NERFINISHED
Otto I, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
seatOfPower Landshut NERFINISHED
Munich NERFINISHED
spouse Agnes of the Palatinate NERFINISHED
successor Henry XIII, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
titleAcquisition acquired Palatinate through marriage to Agnes of the Palatinate
inherited Duchy of Bavaria from his father Louis I

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Conradin maternalGrandfather Otto II, Duke of Bavaria
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria father Otto II, Duke of Bavaria