Born ‎± 931 at Of,,Bourgogne,France, died ‎ Dec 17, 999 at ,Selz,Alsace,France‎, approximately 68 years

Born ‎ Nov 23, 912 at ,Saxony,Germany, baptized ‎ 967 at Pavia - crowned Emperor Otto the Great, died ‎ May 7, 973 at Mensleben,Saxony,Germany‎, 60 years, buried ‎ at Magdeburg - next to Edith of England, ‎1st marriage to: Adelheid Princess Of Burgundy, ‎2nd married/ related to: Eadgifu (Elgiva) Princess of England
Name Suffix: Emperor of the

NPFX Emperor
GIVN Otto I The Great of
SURN Germany
NSFX HR Emperor*
ABBR Otto I Holy Roman Emperor - d. 7 April 973 in Thur
TITL Otto I Holy Roman Emperor - d. 7 April 973 in Thuringia: Page 42 "The
Holy Roman Empire" Heer.
EVEN Italy
TYPE Ruled
DATE BET 961 AND 973
Otto I The Great, son of Henry the Fowler of Germany, became king ofItaly in 961, when he succeeded Berengarius II of Ivrea to the throne.From then on the kingdom of Italy became subject to the Holy
RomanEmpire from 961 to 1861.
ABBR SOURCE 337
TITL Kingdom's of Europe, Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ruling Monarchs FromAncient Times to the Present
AUTH Gene Gurney
PUBL Crown Publishers, New York. 1982
PAGE Gurney page 262.
EVEN Austria
TYPE Ruled
DATE ABT 950
Otto I, the Illustrious, son of Henry the Fowler, and Holy RomanEmperor, defeated the Magyars who had overrun the Danubian area, andreorganized the area of Austria as a dependency of the dukes
ofBavaria. Tje Babenberg margraves ruled Austria between 976-1246.
ABBR SOURCE 337
TITL Kingdom's of Europe, Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ruling Monarchs FromAncient Times to the Present
AUTH Gene Gurney
PUBL Crown Publishers, New York. 1982
PAGE Gurney page 48.
EVEN Germany
TYPE Ruled
DATE BET 962 AND 973
Otto I, called the Great, son of Henry I the Fowler King, succeededhis father as King of Imperial Germany in 936. He then became HolyRoman Emperor in 962, and ruled as King/Emperor until 973. He
wassucceeded by his son, Otto II.
ABBR SOURCE 364
TITL Grolier Encyclopedia.
PUBL Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc.
PAGE Austria.
EVEN Rome
TYPE Coronation
DATE 962
PLAC Rome
Otto I Holy Roman Emperor was crowned 962 in Rome. He made Magdeburgas his unofficial German imperial capital. He haad the MagdeburgCathedral built at this town.
ABBR Trager's Chronology
PAGE Henrickson's Chronicles 961AD-970

HIST OTTO I THE GREAT, KING OF GERMANY,HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR, SON OF HENRY I KING OF GERMANY. AFTER SUBDUING AN UPRISING INCITED BY HIS BROTHER, OTTO CONSOLIDATED HIS KINGDOM BY GRANTING DUCHIES TO
FAITHFUL RELATIVES AND FOLLOWERS. IN 951, HE MARCHED
DATE 2 MAY 2000

EVEN
TYPE Title (Facts Pg)
PLAC Rex Francorum - 'Le Grand'

Otto the Great. Holy Roman Emperor.

Otto the Great. Holy Roman Emperor.

I wish I was sure of every name in this file & that I didnt
need to know what you think :) hey, but always refining this,
So if you spot a place where Im just flat wrong please tell
me or someone I didnt go on out with, I do this file out of fun and wanting to know, but do not
respond to the 'know it alls' , that dont have manners.I dont
consider them Kin!
Thanks and Happy Hunting!

NPFX Emperor
GIVN Otto I The Great of
SURN Germany
NSFX HR Emperor*
ABBR Otto I Holy Roman Emperor - d. 7 April 973 in Thur
TITL Otto I Holy Roman Emperor - d. 7 April 973 in Thuringia: Page 42 "The
Holy Roman Empire" Heer.
EVEN Italy
TYPE Ruled
DATE BET 961 AND 973
Otto I The Great, son of Henry the Fowler of Germany, became king ofItaly in 961, when he succeeded Berengarius II of Ivrea to the throne.From then on the kingdom of Italy became subject to the Holy
RomanEmpire from 961 to 1861.
ABBR SOURCE 337
TITL Kingdom's of Europe, Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ruling Monarchs FromAncient Times to the Present
AUTH Gene Gurney
PUBL Crown Publishers, New York. 1982
PAGE Gurney page 262.
EVEN Austria
TYPE Ruled
DATE ABT 950
Otto I, the Illustrious, son of Henry the Fowler, and Holy RomanEmperor, defeated the Magyars who had overrun the Danubian area, andreorganized the area of Austria as a dependency of the dukes
ofBavaria. Tje Babenberg margraves ruled Austria between 976-1246.
ABBR SOURCE 64
TITL Grolier Encyclopedia.
PUBL Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc.
PAGE Austria.
EVEN Rome
TYPE Coronation
DATE 962
PLAC Rome
Otto I Holy Roman Emperor was crowned 962 in Rome. He made Magdeburgas his unofficial German imperial capital. He haad the MagdeburgCathedral built at this town.
ABBR Trager's Chronology
PAGE Henrickson's Chronicles 961AD-970

HIST OTTO I THE GREAT, KING OF GERMANY,HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR, SON OF HENRY I KING OF GERMANY. AFTER SUBDUING AN UPRISING INCITED BY HIS BROTHER, OTTO CONSOLIDATED HIS KINGDOM BY GRANTING DUCHIES TO
FAITHFUL RELATIVES AND FOLLOWERS. IN 951, HE MARCHED
DATE 2 MAY 2000

EVEN
TYPE Title (Facts Pg)
PLAC Rex Francorum - 'Le Grand'

Otto the Great. Holy Roman Emperor.

Otto the Great. Holy Roman Emperor.

I wish I was sure of every name in this file & that I didnt
need to know what you think :) hey, but always refining this,
So if you spot a place where Im just flat wrong please tell
me or someone I didnt go on out with, I do this file out of fun and wanting to know, but do not
respond to the 'know it alls' , that dont have manners.I dont
consider them Kin!
Thanks and Happy Hunting!


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acceded 8 aug 936. Holy Roman Emperor, Duke of Saxony.

Weis' "Ancestral Roots"

Ancestral File Number: 8HR7-TX
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