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	Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Otto acquired the rich regions of Bogen in 1240, and Andechs and Ortenburg in 1248.
		Because of this, Otto was banned by the pope.
		Otto married Agnes, daughter of Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine (a son of Henry the Lion) and Agnes von Staufen, in Worms in 1222.
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		Agnes Countess Of The RHEIN was born in 1202 in Of,, Rheinland, Prussia.
		Ludwig II Duke Of Upper BAVARIA was born in 1229 in Of,,, Bavaria.
		Sophie Countess Of BAVARIA was born in 1236 in,,, Bavaria.
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	Henry II, Duke of Bavaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry II (951–995), called the Wrangler or the Quarrelsome, in German Heinrich der Zänker, was the son of Henry I and Judith of Bavaria.
		Heinrich married Gisela of Burgundy, a niece of the empress Adelheid, and resolved in 974 to oust Otto II from the throne of Germany.
		After Otto's death he was released from captivity and tried once again to usurp the German throne, abducting the infant Otto III.
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		3378 Heinrich I of Bavaria Pfzgr vid Rhen = 3162
		3394 Heinrich I of Bavaria Pfzgr vid Rhen = 3162
		3474 Heinrich I of Bavaria Pfzgr vid Rhen = 3162
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	Bavaria. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The largest state of Germany, Bavaria is bordered by the Czech Republic on the east, by Austria on the southeast and south, by Baden-Württemberg on the west, by Hesse on the northwest, and by Thuringia and Saxony on the north.
		Frederick II restored (1156) Bavaria to Henry the Lion but in 1180 deposed the rebellious Guelph and bestowed the duchy (from which he detached considerable territory in what is now Austria) on Otto of Wittelsbach.
		Bavaria was overrun by foreign armies, notably in the War of the Spanish Succession, the War of the Austrian Succession, the War of the Bavarian Succession (1778, by which Bavaria lost the Inn Quarter to Austria), and the French Revolutionary Wars.
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	CONRADIN - LoveToKnow Article on CONRADIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		duke of Bavaria, was born at Wolfstein in Bavaria on the 25th of March 1252.
		duke of Bavaria; but little is known of his appearance and character except that he was beautiful as Absalom, and spoke good Latin.
		In November 1267 he was excommunicated; but his fleet was victorious over that of Charles duke of Anjou, who had taken possession of Sicily on Manfreds death; and in July 1268 he was himself greeted with immense enthusiasm at Rome.
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	Royal Family of Europe - pafg16 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Ferdinand, Archduke Of AUSTRIA was born on 28 Mar 1551 in Of, Cigales, Valladolid, Spain.
		Ernst, Archduke Of AUSTRIA was born on 15 Jun 1553 in Wien, Wien, Austria.
		Heinrich I Duke Of Lower BAVARIA was born in 1235 in,,, Bavaria.
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	AllRefer.com - Otto III, Holy Roman emperor (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Otto III 980–1002, Holy Roman emperor (996–1002) and German king (983–1002), son of Holy Roman Emperor Otto II and the Byzantine princess Theophano.
		On Otto's accession Henry the Wrangler, the deposed duke of Bavaria, attempted to become his guardian and then to obtain the crown, but the plot was frustrated and Henry was forced to abandon it, although he was restored in Bavaria.
		Otto was succeeded by Henry II, son of Henry the Wrangler.
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	Bavaria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Bavaria is bounded on the west by the Länder of Baden-Württemberg and Hessen, on the north by the Länder of Thuringia and Saxony, on the east by the Czech Republic, and on the south and southeast by Austria.
		Duke Maximilian I. fought on the side of the Habsburgs in the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) and by his leadership increased Bavaria's prestige, gaining territorial accessions and attaining for himself the title of elector.
		In 1850 Louis' son and successor, Maximilian II (reigned 1848–64), brought Bavaria into an alliance with Saxony, Hanover, and Wurttemberg in accordance with the aim of establishing the medium-sized states in Germany—of which Bavaria was the largest—as a third force to counter the preponderance of Austria and Prussia.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/Bavaria/Bavaria.html (1964 words)

	Otto I - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Otto I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Otto made gains to the east, subjecting the Bohemians and defeating the Wends.
		The son of Ludwig I, King of Bavaria, he was invited to become king of Greece in 1833.
		His rule was never very stable: a revolution in 1843 resulted in the granting by Otto of a constitution, but in 1862 a further revolution led to his abdication, and he went into exile in Bavaria, where he died.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Otto+I (208 words)

	Otto II
		Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor, was the son of the emperor Otto the Great, by his second wife Adelaide.
		Having crushed an attempt made by Henry to regain Bavaria, Otto was suddenly attacked by Lothair, king of France, who held Aix in his possession for a few days; but when the emperor retaliated by invading France he met with little resistance.
		Otto, who is sometimes called the "Red", was a man of small stature, by nature brave and impulsive, and by training an accomplished knight.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Otto II
		In Bavaria (with Otto's approval) the duchess dowager Judith acted as regent for her son Henry.
		Upon coming of age he was given the Duchy of Bavaria in fee by Otto II, who, at the same time, invested Ludolph's son Otto with Swabia on the death of Duke Burchard, ignoring the latter's widow, Hedwig, a daughter of Judith.
		Otto crossed the Alps and freed the papacy.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11355a.htm (837 words)

	Otto II of Germany (955-983) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		tto II (955-83), Holy Roman emperor (967-83), king of Germany (961-83), the son of Otto I, with whom he ruled jointly from 967 to 973.
		In 976 he suppressed a rebellion that was led by his cousin Henry II, duke of Bavaria.
		Otto next invaded southern Italy, gaining possession of Naples, Salerno, and Taranto, but he was overwhelmingly defeated by the Greeks and Saracens at Crotona in 982.
	www.geocities.com /jerry_l.geo/Notes2/00232.htm (121 words)

	Printable Version on Encyclopedia.com
		OTTO II [Otto II] 955-83, Holy Roman emperor (973-83) and German king (961-83), son and successor of Otto I. He was crowned joint emperor in 967.
		Shortly after his father died Otto faced a rebellion by his cousin, Henry the Wrangler, duke of Bavaria, who coveted the crown.
		Otto defeated and deposed Henry (976), at the same time making Austria, Carinthia, and the Nordgau virtually independent of Bavaria.
	www.encyclopedia.com /printable.aspx?id=1E1:Otto2-HRE (200 words)

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		BOHEMIA, Borijov I, Duke Of (abt 842 - abt 894)
		BOHEMIA, Kresomysl, Duke Of (abt 780 - 851)
		BOHEMIA, Nezamysl, Duke Of (abt 718 - 783)
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		947, Henry I the Quarrelsome of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria
		955, Henry II the Wrangler of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria
		1312 Wittelbach, Henry XV the Natterberger, Duke of Bavaria
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	Otto II (d. 1083) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Duke of Bavaria and also a leading noble in Saxony, the most implacable opponent of the German king Heinrich IV.
		In 1070 Otto was accused of complicity in a plot to murder the King and was deprived of his Bavarian and Saxon possessions.
		As soon as his restoration to Bavaria was assured, he assented to the election of Rudolf of Rheinfelden as German king in opposition to Heinrich (1077).
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/Otto-II/Otto-II.html (320 words)

	Decorations of the Kingdom of Bavaria
		In 1180, the Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich II bestowed the Duchy of Bavaria on Otto von Wittelsbach.
		Bavaria was elevated to a kingdom and Elector Maximilian IV Joseph was proclaimed King of Bavaria as Maximilian I. The Bavarian Army joined Napoleon in his disastrous invasion of Russia and thousands of Bavarian soldiers died in the march on and retreat from Moscow.
		Maximilian II was known as a patron of the arts and was relatively liberal.
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	CHAPTER I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 976 his son, the emperor Otto II., entrusted the government of this mark, soon to be known as Austria, to Leopold, a member of the family of Babenberg, and its administration was conducted with vigour and success.
		After the duke had three times refused to appear before the princes, Frederick placed him under the ban, declared the duchies of Austria and Styria to be vacant, and, aided by the king of Bohemia, the duke of Bavaria and other princes, invaded the country in 1236.
		A sharp contest with the emperor followed this proceeding, and the Austrian duke, annoyed that Austria was not raised to the dignity of an electorate by the Golden Bull of 1356, did not shrink from a contest with Charles.
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	HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF WITTELSBACH - ROYAL HOUSE OF BAVARIA AND PRINCELY HOUSE OF LÖWENSTEIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		son Otto II, Count of Dachau acquired the castle of Wittelsbah, and was father of Otto IV, Count Palatine in Bavaria (d 1156), whose son Otto V was invested with the Duchy of Bavaria as Otto I, after the fall of Henry the Lion, 16 Sep 1180.
		Maximilian was elevated to the dignity of Elector of the Empire with the deprivation of that title from the Elector Palatine 25 Feb 1623 (this title restored by the Treaty of Westphalia 1648, increasing the number of Electors).
		The achievement is borne on a mantle purpure, fringed and tasselled or, doubled ermine and surmounted by the Royal Crown of Bavaria.
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	Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Emperor Otto I Germany HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE ANDREW ANGERMUELLER ...
		In Germany another revolt was brewing.Rivalry and jealousy among the dukes, particularly against Otto's brother, Henry, whom he had made Duke of Bavaria in 947, resulted in a rebellion in 953 led by Conrad the Red and Otto's son Duke Ludolf of Swabia.
		Otto was again victorious: Eberhard of Franconia fell in battle, Giselbert of of Lotharingia was drowned in flight, and Henry submitted to his brother.
		Otto invaded Italy with a strong force, entered Rome peaceably, and was crowned Roman Emperor of the West by Joh XII in 962.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Otto III
		The new pope crowned Otto emperor 21 May, 996, but he did not act counter to the ancient claims of the Curia, and he emphasized the duties and rights of the popes.
		He practised mortifications at the tomb of an ascetic, and thrilled with the highest ideas of his imperial dignity, he afterwards caused the tomb of Charlemagne at Aix to be opened.
		Otto, lingering in Rome, found himself, with the pope, obliged to abandon the city.
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		Duke Frederick I Von Hohenstaufen Of Swabia and Margravine Agnes Of Franconia
		As duke of Franconia, he supported the unsuccessful candidacy of his brother, Frederick II of Swabia, for the kingship of Germany on the death of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV (1125).
		Duke Of Bavaria Arnulf and Princess Agnes Of Hungary
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		She was married to Henry II Duke of Bavaria.
		Parents: Otto I Duke of Saxony and Hedwige of Germany.
		She was married to Richard II Duke of Normandy.
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	Kingdoms of Germany - Bavaria
		When the main family line died out in Bavaria in 1777, the title of duke of Bavaria passed to the Palatinate Wittelsbachs.
		Bavaria is raised to a kingdom by Napoleon Bonaparte.
		Bavaria gains land as a result of the Congress of Vienna.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/GermanyBavarians.htm (299 words)

	Deutsche Wappen - German Civic Heraldry-Bundesland/State BAYERN / BAVARIA
		The first members of the family to use the arms were Ludwig and Heinrich, sons of Duke Otto, who used the arms in their seals around 1240.
		The arms were augmented with the lion of the Pfalz (see Rheinland-Pfalz) when Ludwig I and Otto II were appointed as Counts of the Pfalz in the early 13th century.
		As in 1835 the official title of the king was : King of Bavaria, Count of the Rhein-Pfalz, Duke of Bavaria Franken and Schwaben, it was necessary to enlarge the arms with the territories mentioned.
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	Otto II on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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		Archduke Otto Von Habsburg and American Hungarian emigres during and after World War II.
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	OTTO II - Online Information article about OTTO II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		person in 975 was a partial failure owing to the outbreak of further trouble in Bavaria.
		ATRIUM (either from ater, fl, referring to the flening of the walls from the smoke of the hearth, or from the Greek aiOpeov, open to the sky, or from an Etruscan town, Atria, where the style of building is supposed to have originated)
		Giesebrecht, Geschichte der deutschen Kaiserzeit (Leipzig, 1881–189o) ; and Jahrbiicher des deutschen Reichs unter Kaiser Otto II.
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