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Otto IV (1248, in Ornans – 17 March 1303, in Melun [1]) was the count of the Free County of Burgundy from 1279 until 1303. Life. 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.
Mar 29, 2024 · Brought up at the court of his uncle Richard I of England, Otto was made earl of York in 1190 and count of Poitou and duke of Aquitaine in 1196. Under both kings Richard and John, English diplomatic and financial help were to be of great assistance to Otto in his struggles with the Hohenstaufens.
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Apr 27, 2022 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.
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Otto IV, son of Hugh and Adelaide, was the last of the feudal counts of Burgundy. He married first the daughter of the Count of Bar, but the marriage was childless. His second marriage was to the grandniece of King Louis IX of France, Countess Mahaut of Artois. This marriage brought the county under French influence.
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This is a list of the counts of Burgundy, i.e., of the region known as Franche-Comté, not to be confused with the Duchy of Burgundy, from 982 to 1678. House of Ivrea (982–1190) House of Hohenstaufen (1190–1231) House of Andechs (1231–1279) House of Ivrea (1279–1330) House of Capet (1330–1347) House of Burgundy (1347–1361) House of Capet (1361–1382)
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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.