See also:

• OTTO

OTTO OF NORDHEIM (d. 1083)  , See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, belonged to the See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich and influential Saxon See also:

• FAMILY

family of the See also:

• COUNTS

counts of Nordheim, and having distinguished himself in See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war and See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace alike, received the duchy of Bavaria from See also:

• AGNES, SAINT

Agnes, widow of the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry III., in ro6r . In 1062 he assisted See also:

• ANNO, or HANNO, SAINT (c. Toro—ro75)

Anno, See also:

• ARCHBISHOP (Lat. archiepiscopus, from Gr. apxceatorcoros)

archbishop of See also:

• COLOGNE (Ger. Koln, or officially, since 1900, Coln)

Cologne, to seize the See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person of the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king, Henry IV.; led a successful expedition into See also:

• HUNGARY
• HUNGARY (Hungarian Magyarorszdg)

Hungary in 1063; and took a prominent See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government during the king's minority . In 1064 he went to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy to See also:

• SETTLE
• SETTLE, ELKANAH (1648–1724)

settle a papal See also:

• SCHISM

schism, was largely instrumental in securing the banishment from See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of See also:

• ADALBERT (originally VOYTECH), (c. 950-997)
• ADALBERT, or ADELBERT (c. 1000-1072)

Adalbert, archbishop of See also:

• BREMEN

Bremen, and crossed the See also:

• ALPS

Alps in the royal interests on two other occasions . He neglected his duchy, but added to his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal possessions, and in 1069 shared in two expeditions in the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany . In 1070 See also:

• OTTO

Otto was accused by a certain Egino of being privy to a See also:

• PLOT
• PLOT, ROBERT (164o-1696)

plot to See also:

• MURDER

murder the king, and it was decided he should submit to the See also:

• ORDEAL (O.Eng. ordal, ordael, judgment)

ordeal of See also:

• BATTLE

battle with his accuser . The duke asked for a safe-conduct to and from the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of See also:

• MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)

meeting, and when this was refused he declined to appear, and was consequently deprived of Bavaria, while his Saxon estates were plundered . He obtained no support in Bavaria, but raised an See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army among the See also:

• SAXONS

Saxons and carried on a See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign of See also:

• PLUNDER

plunder against Henry until 1071, when he submitted; in the following See also:

• YEAR

year he received back his private estates . When the Saxon revolt See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out in 1073 Otto is represented by See also:

• BRUNO (BRUN, BRUNS) OF QUERFURT, SAINT (c. 975-1009)
• BRUNO, GIORDANO (c. 1548-1600)
• BRUNO, or BRUN (925–965)
• BRUNO, SAINT

Bruno, the author of De See also:

• BELLO, ANDRES (1781–1865)

bello Saxonico, as delivering an inspiring speech to the assembled Saxons at Wormsleben, after which he took command of the insurgents . By the peace of Gerstungen in 1074 Bavaria was restored to him; he shared in the Saxon rising of 1075, after which he was again pardoned and made See also:

• ADMINISTRATOR

administrator of See also:

• SAXONY
• SAXONY (Ger. Provinz Sachsen)

Saxony . After the See also:

• EXCOMMUNICATION (Lat. ex, out of, away from; communis, common)

excommunication of Henry IV. in 1076 Otto attempted to mediate between Henry and the Saxons, but when these efforts failed he again placed himself at their See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head . He assented to the See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election of See also:

• RUDOLPH
• RUDOLPH (d. 1o8o)
• RUDOLPH, or RAOUL

Rudolph, See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count of Rheinfelden, as German king, when his restoration to Bavaria was assured, and by his skill and bravery inflicted defeats on Henry's forces at Mellrichstadt, Flarchheim and Hohenmolsen . He remained in arms against the king until his See also:

• DEATH

death on, the r 1th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1083 .

Otto is described as a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble, prudent and warlike See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man, and he possessed See also:

• GREAT

great abilities . His repeated See also:

• PARDON (through the Fr. from Late Lat. perdonare, to remit a debt or other obligation on a penalty)

pardon showed that Henry could not afford to neglect such a powerful See also:

• PERSONALITY (from Lat. persona, originally an actor's mask, from personare,1 to sound through)

personality, and his military talents were repeatedly displayed . By his wife Richenza, widow of See also:

• HERMANN, JOHANN GOTTFRIED JAKOB (1772–1848)
• HERMANN, KARL FRIEDRICH (1804–1855)

Hermann, count of Werla, he See also:

• LEFT

left three sons and three daughters . See W. von See also:

• GIESEBRECHT, WILHELM VON (1814–1889)

Giesebrecht, Geschichte der deutschen Kaiserzeit, See also:

• BAND

Band iii . (See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, 1881-189o) ; H . Mehmel, Otto von Nordheim, See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog von Bayern (See also:

• GOTTINGEN

Gottingen, 1870) ; E . See also:

• NEUMANN, FRANZ ERNST (1798-1895)
• NEUMANN, KARL FRIEDRICH (1793-1870)

Neumann, De Ottone de Nordheim . (See also:

• BRESLAU (Polish Wraclaw)

Breslau, 1871); S . Riezler, Geschichte Bayerns (See also:

• GOTHA

Gotha, 1878) ; and A . Vogeler, Otto von Nordheim (Gottingen, 1880) .