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Otto III

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Otto III 980-1002, Holy Roman emperor (996-1002) and German king (983-1002), son of Holy Roman Emperor Otto II and the Byzantine princess Theophano. On Otto's accession Henry the Wrangler, the deposed duke of Bavaria, attempted to become his guardian and then to obtain the crown, but the plot was frustrated and Henry was forced to abandon it, although he was restored in Bavaria. Instead, Theophano was regent until her death in 991, and Otto's grandmother Adelaide succeeded her until 994. Otto established his cousin Bruno in the vacant papacy as Gregory V (996) and restored him (998) after... Read more
Otto III
Encyclopedia of World Biography Otto III The medieval ruler Otto III (980-1002) was Holy Roman emperor from 996 to 1002 and German king...type of Roman Empire in the West, he died while still a young man. Otto III was the only son of Emperor Otto II and the Byzantine princess Theophano... Read more
Otto III
A Dictionary of World History Otto III (980–1002) King of Germany (994–1002) and Holy Roman Emperor (996–1002). He had ambitions of recreating the... Read more

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Otto C. Elbe III of Rolling Meadows.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
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Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 5/3/2003; 178 words ; ...Staff and wire report Fred H. Otto III, a Fort Thomas native and former...University of Kentucky in Lexington. Otto, who has been police chief at...commissioner for Lexington. Otto is a 1976 graduate of Eastern...state's flagship university, Otto said. Otto was chosen after... Read more
Spiegel inks deal to sell Eddie Bauer in Japanese market. (deal with Otto-Sumisho Inc.) (Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record; 9/8/1993; 183 words ; DOWNERS GROVE, III. -- Spiegel, Inc., has entered into...venture and licensing agreement with Otto-Sumisho, Inc., to sell Eddie Bauer...in other international markets. Otto-Sumisho is a joint venture company of Otto Versand and Sumitomo Corp. Otto... Read more
Charles F. Otto Jr.(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 3/13/2003; 267 words ; Charles F. Otto Jr. of Roselle for 48 years Services for Charles F. Otto Jr., 86, will begin at 9:15 a.m. Friday, at Countryside Funeral...his Model A. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marie Otto (nee Schmitz); children, Marie (the late John) Idaszak of...Norman) Markowitz of Minisink Hills, Pa., ... Read more
Irene P. Otto
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 2/25/2002; ; 109 words ; DELTONA, Fla. - Irene P. Otto, 84, of Deltona, a former sales clerk, died Feb. 13 at Deltona Healthcare Center. Mrs. Otto worked at Armstrong Cork in Braintree and more recently at...before moving to Deltona in 1974. Wife of the late Albert Otto Jr., she is survived by two sons, Albert Otto ... Read more
A `House' that words built; The Oscar-contending "House of Sand and Fog" took shape in the Marine-on-St. Croix home of writer Shawn Laurence Otto.(VARIETY / FREETIME)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 12/26/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...House of Sand and Fog is Shawn Lawrence Otto's first produced screenplay, but many...to more celebrated artistic pursuits, Otto ran the successful commercial painting...from the bestselling novel by Andre Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog is the story of...portray them as faceless shooting targets. ... Read more
Obituary: Otto Wiener
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/11/2000; ; 689 words ; THE AUSTRIAN baritone Otto Wiener was over 40 before he made his operatic...Wiener specialised in the operas of Richard III as well as Richard I - that is to say...but was never convincing in the role. Otto Wiener was born in Vienna. As a child he...the Vienna State Opera. Elizabeth Forbes Otto ... Read more

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