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Otto the Great, also known as Der Hinckende (the lame) or Von der Heide, became Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg on the death of his father Bernard I. Inscribed at the top in white: Otto der grosse von der heide hertzog zu braunschweig und lunebourg bernhardts son starb ann 14 [..]
Otto IV, also known as Otto Crookleg or Otto the Lame (d 1446) Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was Prince of Lüneburg from 1434 to 1446. Life [ edit ] After the death of his father, Bernard , he took over as ruler of the Principality of Lüneburg jointly with his brother, Frederick the Pious .
aka Otto I `das Kind' (`the Young', `the Child'); (von BRAUNSCHWEIG-LUNEBURG); (he inherited the remaining alloidal Welf properties, but accepted them as feudal grant to regain the good weill of Emperor Frederick II) Born: abt. 1204 Died: 1252 Harzburg. HM George I's 11-Great Grandfather. HRE Ferdinand I's 9-Great Grandfather.
Jun 16, 2023 · Son of Otto I, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Mathilde von Brandenburg, Herzogin von Braunschweig-Lüneburg Husband of Elizabeth van Brabant Hessen and Andelasia / Adelheid / Alessina di Monferrato Father of Henry I "the Admirable" duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen; Albrecht II, Herzog von Braunschweig; Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Lüneburg; Otto von ...
Aug 2, 2023 · Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Duke Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 27 June 1497, Uelzen – 11 January 1546, also frequently called Ernest the Confessor, was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a champion of the protestant cause during the early years of the Protestant Reformation. He ruled the Lüneburg-Celle subdivision of the Welf family ...
Henry's eldest son Otto (24 August 1495 – 11 August 1549), who also had been educated with his brothers at Wittenberg, succeeded as Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg; he was also the Prince of Lüneburg from 1520 to 1527 and Baron of Harburg from 1527 to 1549. Otto and Ernest appear to have ruled jointly from 1520 to 1527.
