Otto II

GPTKB entity

Statements (105)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:aims_to_improve ties with the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:France
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Henry_II_of_Germany
gptkb:Henry_the_Fowler
gptkb:Charlemagne
gptkb:Louis_the_Pious
gptkbp:born June 955
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cathedral_of_Saint_Peter_and_Saint_Paul_in_Magdeburg
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Dukes_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Saracens
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Bolesław_I_Chrobry
gptkb:Hugh_Capet
gptkb:Basil_II
gptkb:Mieszko_I_of_Poland
gptkb:Alfonso_IV_of_León
gptkbp:crowned gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans
gptkb:Pope_John_XIII
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:cultural_influence Renaissance in the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:defeated Saracens at the Battle of Stilo
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Henry_II_of_Germany
gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Charlemagne
gptkb:Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Conrad_II
gptkbp:died 983
December 7, 983
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ottonian_dynasty
gptkbp:established the Ottonian dynasty
Imperial authority in Italy
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:faced internal revolts
gptkbp:father gptkb:Otto_I
gptkbp:fought_against Hungarians
against the Slavs
gptkbp:had two children
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:the_Papacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Otto II
gptkbp:impact Expansion of the empire
gptkbp:influence Support of the church
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Otto_III
gptkbp:inherits_from throne at a young age
gptkbp:involved_in Italian politics
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of the church
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Theophanu
Theophanu of Byzantium
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by to unify Germany and Italy
gptkbp:key_player European politics of the 10th century
gptkbp:known_as Otto the Red
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Strengthening the Holy Roman Empire
Cultural revival in the Holy Roman Empire
Marriage alliance with Byzantine Empire
Military campaigns against the Saracens
gptkbp:legacy Military strategies
Influence on European politics
Strengthening of the church's power
Cultural development in the empire
Diplomatic relations with the East
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Adelaide_of_Italy
gptkb:Adelheid_of_Italy
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:notable_figures medieval European history
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:political_impact Byzantine politics
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Otto_I
gptkbp:promoted education and culture
gptkbp:reform Economic reforms
Military reforms
Administrative reforms
Legal reforms
Church reforms
gptkbp:reformed administration of the empire
gptkbp:reign 973
983
973-983
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Theophanu
gptkbp:succeeded_by his son Otto III
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Otto_III
gptkbp:supported Christianity in Italy
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:was a patron of the arts
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the Holy Roman Empire's history
the development of the Holy Roman Empire.
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of the arts and education
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of Christian unity in Europe
gptkbp:was_influenced_by his mother Adelaide
gptkbp:was_involved_in the Investiture Controversy
the politics of the Italian peninsula
the conflict with the Magyars
the struggle for control of Italy
gptkbp:was_known_for his military campaigns
his diplomatic skills
his military reforms
his efforts to consolidate power
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otto_I
gptkb:Basil_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5