• Otbert (Latin Otbertus, Italian Oberto;born around 940; died after 1014) was Margrave of Milan. A member of the Obertenghi family, he succeeded his father...
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    Oberto or Otbert may refer to: Oberto (opera), an opera by Giuseppe Verdi Oberto Sausage Company, a manufacturer of sausage products based in Kent, Washington...
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  • Otbert of Liège (died 1119) was bishop of Liège at the end of the eleventh century (in office 1091–1119). He was a major figure in the financing of the...
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  • Oberto I Obizzo (also known as Otbert) (born around 910; died 15 October 975) was an Italian count palatine and margrave and the oldest known member of...
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  • Genoa – first-born son of Otbert I; grandfather of Adalbert II Pelavicino, founder of the Pallavicini family. 1002–1014: Otbert II, Margrave of Milan, Count...
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    counties of Luni, Tortona, Genoa, and Milan on the death of his father, Otbert II, Margrave of Milan. His holdings were extensive and both feudal and allodial...
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    II, Duke of (upper) Lorraine. He first came into conflict in 1096 with Otbert, Bishop of Liège, over the county of Brunengeruz that both claimed. In 1099...
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  • Carolingian Bishop Arnulf of Metz 640 Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom Este Otbert I, Count Palatine of Italy 975 Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Oldenburg Elimar...
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    1082, Bouillon Castle was inherited by Godfrey of Bouillon, who sold it to Otbert, Bishop of Liège in order to finance the First Crusade. The castle was later...
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    instituted (tribunal de la paix) to prevent war and enforce the Peace of God. Otbert (1091–1119) increased the territory of the principality by purchasing the...
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  • Lambert's Cathedral. Moreover, he acted as the personal secretary of bishop Otbert from 1103. He declined offers from German bishops and finally retired to...
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  • grandfather by Godfrey’s father. There were also issues with Henry's successor Otbert. A convenient story is that Arnold regularly confronted Godfrey’s grandson...
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    including the Archbishop of Milan, the bishops of Como and Novara, and Margrave Otbert of Milan. After the Pope agreed to crown him as Emperor, Otto assembled...
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    to the country of the Alamanni in the Breisgau. A person of rank named Otbert gave him land for his mission about 25 km (16 mi) south of Freiburg in Baden...
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    Mass on 18 July 838. According to the 11th and 12th century writers Bishop Otbert of Liège (Passio Frederici) and William of Malmesbury, the killers were...
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  • I, Count of Namur. Godfrey I, Count of Louvain came into conflict with Otbert, Bishop of Liège, over the county of Brunengeruz that both claimed. In 1099...
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  • (1037–1042) Wazo (1042–1048) Theodwin (1048–1075) Henry of Verdun (1075–1091) Otbert (1091–1119) Frederick of Namur (1119–1121) Albero I of Leuven (1122–1128)...
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    part of the domains of the County of Hainaut. Count Baldwin II sold it to Otbert of Liège in 1093. A castle was built in the village in 1518 by a member...
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    Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse Bertha probably Otbert II, Margrave of Milan ? before 1000 c. 1002 husband accession c. 1014 husband...
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  • succeeded by Otbert, a man devoted to the cause of Henry IV and the Antipope Clement III against the legitimate pope, Urban II. When Otbert attempted to...
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  • Godefroi captured Otbert, Bishop of Liège, and imprisoned him in Durbuy. This presumably was related to the conflict between Otbert and Godfrey I the...
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  • Berengar II. Arduin married Bertha, who is often said to be the daughter of Otbert II, Margrave of Milan. They had three sons: Arduin (sometimes called Ardicino)...
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  • II of Bergamo Maginfred Arduin I Gisela, wife of Hugh of Milan (son of Otbert II, Margrave of Milan) Richelida, wife of Boniface III of Tuscany Hlawitschka...
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    (840) Rathold (875 - May 10, 888) Reginhard (876 – 888) Walram (888 – 906) Otbert (906 - August 30, 913) Gozfrid (September 13, 913 - November 6, 913) Richwin...
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    branch descending from the Obertenghi family, whose originator was Oberto I (Otbert or Odebertus), who around the middle of the 10th century became count palatine...
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    nephew, Godfrey of Bouillon. In 1095, Godfrey of Bouillon sold Bouillon to Otbert, the Prince-Bishop of Liège, in order to finance his participation in the...
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  • had become a menace to shipping on the Meuse, occupied by brigands, and Otbert, the new prince-bishop of Liège, organized a siege of the castle. The siege...
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    (though Rupert was also a particular opponent of the bishop at the time, Otbert of Liège, who took the Emperor's side in the Investiture Controversy). The...
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    making peace between the warring parties in favor of Godfrey. In 1099, Otbert, Bishop of Liege gave him the county of Brunengeruz, territory which had...
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  • Holland, and his wife Othelandis. He was an ally of Henry of Verdun and Otbert, both bishops of Liège. In 1078, he endowed the collegiate churches of Huy...
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