Otto de la Roche

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Otto de la Roche was a Burgundian nobleman and crusader who became the first Frankish ruler of the Duchy of Athens after the Fourth Crusade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crusader
duke
historical figure
medieval ruler
nobleman
allegiance Crusader states
Latin Empire
associatedWith Burgundian nobility
Duchy of Athens
Fourth Crusade
countryOfOrigin Burgundy
deathPlace Burgundy (probable)
linked to: Burgundy
ethnicGroup Frank
familyName de la Roche
givenName Otto
governmentForm feudal monarchy
historicalRegion Latin Greece
language Old French
nobleFamily House of La Roche
nobleRank duke
lord
notableEvent partition of Byzantine territories after the Fourth Crusade
notableFor being the first Frankish ruler of the Duchy of Athens
occupation feudal lord
soldier
participatedIn Fourth Crusade
positionHeld ruler of the Duchy of Athens
predecessor Byzantine rule in Athens
regionRuled Athens
Attica
Boeotia
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
successor Guy I de la Roche
timePeriod High Middle Ages
title Duke of Athens
Lord of Athens

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Duchy of Athens notableRuler Otto de la Roche