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Otto was the son of Hugh of Châlons and Adelaide, Countess Palatine of Burgundy. [2] Upon his father's death in 1266/7, he became Count of Châlons. In 1267, the pro-French Otto IV got in conflict with his half-uncle John I of Chalon-Arlay, who was supported by his vassals. [3] His mother, Adelaide, died on 8 March 1279, and Otto inherited her ...
May 15, 2024 · Otto IV (born c. 1175/82—died May 19, 1218, Harzburg Castle, Lower Saxony [Germany]) was a German king and Holy Roman emperor, candidate of the German anti-Hohenstaufen faction, who, after struggling against two Hohenstaufen kings, was finally deposed. A member of the Welf dynasty, Otto was a son of Henry the Lion of Brunswick and Matilda ...
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Apr 27, 2022 · Otto IV, Count of Burgundy (1248-1302) was the son of Hugh de Chalon and Adelaide, Countess Palatine of Burgundy. By his mother, he was a grandson of Countess Beatrice II of Burgundy. By his father, he was descended from another branch of the Counts of Burgundy. Upon his father's death in 1266/1267, he became Count of Chalons.
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The Free County of Burgundy ( French: Franche Comté de Bourgogne; German: Freigrafschaft Burgund) was a medieval feudal state ruled by a count from 982 to 1678. It was also known as Franche-Comté, from French: franc comte meaning 'free count', and was located in the modern region of Franche-Comté. It bordered the Duchy of Burgundy to the ...
Blanche of Burgundy ( c. 1296 – c. 1326) was Queen of France and Navarre for a few months in 1322 through her marriage to King Charles IV the Fair. The daughter of Count Otto IV of Burgundy and Countess Mahaut of Artois, she was led to a disastrous marriage by her mother's ambition. Eight years before her husband's accession to the thrones ...
Count of Burgundy (Bourgogne). Typically known by the double name Otte-Guillaume in the modern literature, he appears in records occasionally as Otto, also called Guillaume [" Otto comes, cognomento Willelmus " Chron. S.-Bénigne, 162-4; " Nobiliter natus Guillelmus et Otho vocatus " ibid., 181; " Otto, qui et Willelmus dictus est " ibid ...
Jul 3, 2017 · Otto IV, Count of Burgundy (1248-1302) was the son of Hugh de Chalon and Adelaide, Countess Palatine of Burgundy. By his mother, he was a grandson of Countess Beatrice II of Burgundy. By his father, he was descended from another branch of the Counts of Burgundy. Upon his father's death in 1266/1267, he became Count of Chalons.
