Otto of Nordheim
Otto of Nordheim (c. 1020 – 11 January 1083) was Duke of Bavaria from 1061 until 1070. He was one of the leaders of the Saxon Rebellion in 1073-75 and the Great Saxon Revolt of 1077-88 against King Henry IV of Germany.
Otto of Nordheim | |
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Duke of Bavaria | |
Reign | 1061–1070 |
Born | c. 1020 |
Died | 11 January 1083 |
Buried | Northeim |
Noble family | House of Nordheim |
Spouse(s) | Richenza of Swabia |
Father | Bernard, Count of Nordheim |
Mother | Eilika |