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Otto III, Duke of Swabia

950 - 1057

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Otto III (died 28 September 1057), called the White and known as Otto of Schweinfurt, was the margrave of the Nordgau (1024–1031) and duke of Swabia (1048–1057). He was the son of Henry of Schweinfurt, margrave of the Nordgau, and Gerberga of Henneberg. Otto was one of the most powerful East Franconian princes by inheritance: having extensive land in the Radenzgau and Schweinfurt. In 1014, he first appears as count of Lower Altmühl (or Kelsgau) and, in 1024, he inherits his father's march. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto III, Duke of Swabia is the 724th most popular nobleman (down from 636th in 2019). (down from 1,673rd in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Otto III, Duke of Swabia ranks 724 out of 1,415. Before him are William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Simonida, Judith of Bohemia, Henry I, Count of Anhalt, Richilde, Countess of Hainaut, and Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are Odo I, Count of Blois, Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst, Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz, Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine, Leonello d'Este, and Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil.

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Among people born in 950, Otto III, Duke of Swabia ranks 17. Before him are Gunnor, Olof Björnsson, Sarolt, William I of Provence, Gisela of Burgundy, and Abhinavagupta. After him are Odo I, Count of Blois, Arslan Isra'il, Otto II, Duke of Swabia, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Al-Baqillani, and Domenico I Contarini. Among people deceased in 1057, Otto III, Duke of Swabia ranks 6. Before him are Macbeth, King of Scotland, Pope Victor II, Al-Maʿarri, Reginald I, Count of Burgundy, and Edward the Exile. After him is Leofric, Earl of Mercia.

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