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  • ID: I7094
  • Name: OTTO II Duke of Bavaria 1
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: ABT 1206 in Lanshut, Niederbayern, Bavaria
  • Death: 29 NOV 1253



    Father: Ludwig von WITTELSBACH b: 23 NOV 1173 in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg , Germany
    Mother: LUDMILLA of Bohemia b: ABT 1170 in Bohemia

    Marriage 1 Agnes von BRAUNSCHWEIG b: 1201 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany
      Children
      1. Has Children LUDWIG II Duke of Upper Bavaria b: 13 APR 1229 in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg , Germany

      Sources:
      1. Author: Charles Cawley
        Title: Medieval Lands
        Publication: Name: Copyright FMG and Charles Cawley 2006; Location: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/Contents.htm;
        Repository:
          Name: Internet

        Text: OTTO von Bayern, son of LUDWIG I Duke of Bavaria, Pfalzgraf bei Rhein & his wife Ludmila of Bohemia (Kelheim 1206-Landshut 29 Nov 1253, bur Scheyern). The Genealogia Ottonis II Ducis Bavariæ names "Ottonem?palatinum comitem Rheni ducem Bawarie" as son of "Ludwicus dux Bawarie" and his wife Ludmilla[415]. Pfalzgraf bei Rhein 1228. He succeeded his father in 1231 as OTTO II "der Erlauchte" Duke of Bavaria. "Ludomia ducissa Bawarie" founded Kloster Seligenthal (near Landshut), with the consent of "filio meo Ottone?duce Bawarie et palatino comite Reni", for the souls of "maritorum meorum defunctorum?Ludewici ducis Bawarie et Adelberti comitis de Bogen" and "filiorum meorum?ducis et Adelberti comitis", by charter dated 1232[416]. He joined the Bohemian/Austrian alliance against Emperor Friedrich II in 1236 following imperial imposition of direct rule over Austria. Duke Otto and Wenzel I King of Bohemia withdrew from the diet at Eger in Jun 1239, resolving to elect an anti-King of Germany[417]. Duke Otto allied himself with Konrad IV King of Germany against Heinrich Raspe anti-King of Germany, confirmed by his daughter's marriage in Sep 1246 to the king, and withstood anti-King Heinrich's subsequent incursion into Bavaria[418]. He continued as an active supporter of King Konrad after the election of Willem II Count of Holland as anti-king, although he was prevented from participating in the conflicts of Mar 1251 by threats against Bavaria by Wenzel I King of Bohemia[419]. Duke Otto repulsed an attempted invasion of Bavaria by Siegfried Archbishop of Mainz whom he defeated at Nördlingen[420]. The necrology of Raitenhaslach records the death "III Kal Dec" of "Otto dux Bauarie"[421]. m (Worms May 1222) AGNES von Braunschweig, daughter of HEINRICH Herzog von Braunschweig, ex-Pfalzgraf bei Rhein & his first wife Agnes von Staufen ([1201]-16 Nov 1267, bur Scheyern). The Notæ Sancti Emeranni record the marriage of "Otto dux Bawarie" and "filiam Heinrici palatine Rheni"[422]. The Altahenses Annales name "Agnes ducissa Bawarie" when recording the birth of her son Ludwig[423]. The necrology of Raitenhaslach records the death "XVI Kal Dec" of "Agnes ducissa Bauarie"[424]. The necrology of Fürstenfeld records the death "XVI Kal Dec" of "Agnes ducissa mater fundatoris nostri"[425]. The necrology of Weltenburg records the death "XVI Kal Dec" of "Agnnes ducissa Wabarie"[426]. The necrology of Seligenthal records the death "XVI Kal Nov" of "Agnetis coma palatina Reni ducissa Bawarie"[427]. Duke Otto & his wife had five children:
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