Otto, Duke of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:born 912
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Magdeburg_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Matilda_of_Germany
gptkb:Henry_II,_Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Adelaide_of_Germany
gptkb:Otto_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Gerberga_of_Saxony
gptkbp:died 973
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ottonian_dynasty
gptkbp:events gptkb:Legacy_of_the_Ottonian_dynasty
gptkb:Foundation_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Cultural patronage
Expansion of territory
Reform of the Church
Coronation as Emperor
Support for the arts
Battle of Lechfeld
Battle of the Unstrut
Marriage alliances with other noble families
Promotion of trade and commerce
Support of the Papacy
Promotion of education and literacy
Strengthening of royal authority
Establishment of bishoprics
Support for monastic reform
Diplomatic_relations_with_Byzantium
Influence_on_European_politics
Cultural_revival_in_Germany
Conquest_of_Italy
Military_campaigns_against_the_Slavs
Alliance_with_the_French_crown
Crowning_of_his_son_Otto_II
Establishment_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire's_structure
Establishment_of_the_Ottonian_dynasty
Impact_on_medieval_Germany
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_I,_Duke_of_Bavaria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Otto, Duke of Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Unification of Germany
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Matilda_of_Ringelheim
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_the_Fowler
gptkbp:reign 936-973
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Ethelfleda of Wessex
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Otto_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
Holy Roman Emperor
King_of_Germany