Otto I, Count of Guelders

Count of Guelders and participant in the Third Crusade
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Otto I, Count of Guelders

Summary

Otto I, Count of Guelders is a human[1]. He was born on 1150[2]. He died on April 30, 1207[3]. He worked as an aristocrat[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Otto I, Count of Guelders was born on 1150[2].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders died on April 30, 1207[3].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders is buried at Kamp Abbey[6].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's father was Henry I, Count of Guelders[7].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's mother was Agnes von Arnstein[8].
  • Among Otto I, Count of Guelders's spouses was Richardis of Bavaria[9].
  • A child of Otto I, Count of Guelders was Gerard III, Count of Guelders[10].
  • A child of Otto I, Count of Guelders was Adelaide of Guelders[11].
  • A child of Otto I, Count of Guelders was Otto I[12].
  • A child of Otto I, Count of Guelders was Irmgard of Guelders[13].
  • A child of Otto I, Count of Guelders was Matilda of Guelders[14].
  • A child of Otto I, Count of Guelders was Hendrik van Gelre[15].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders worked as an aristocrat[4].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders is recorded as male[16].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's family is recorded as House of Wassenberg[18].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's noble title is recorded as count of Guelders[19].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's noble title is recorded as count of Zutphen[20].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's Commons category is recorded as Otto I, Count of Guelders[21].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's given name is recorded as Otto[22].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's sibling is recorded as Gerard of Guelders[25].
  • Otto I, Count of Guelders's sibling is recorded as Margaret of Guelders[26].

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Origins and Family

Otto I, Count of Guelders was born on 1150[2]. His father was Henry I, Count of Guelders[7]. His mother was Agnes von Arnstein[8].

Career and Affiliations

Otto I, Count of Guelders worked as an aristocrat[4].

Personal Life

Among Otto I, Count of Guelders's spouses was Richardis of Bavaria[9]. Children include Gerard III, Count of Guelders[10], an aristocrat[27], 1185–1229[28]; Adelaide of Guelders[11], a sovereign[29], 1182–1218[30]; Otto I[12], a Catholic priest[31], 1194–1215[32], of Germany[33]; Irmgard of Guelders[13], b. 1185[34]; Matilda of Guelders[14]; and Hendrik van Gelre[15], 1182–1198[35].

Death and Burial

Otto I, Count of Guelders died on April 30, 1207[3]. Burial took place at Kamp Abbey[6].

Why It Matters

Otto I, Count of Guelders has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Who were Otto I, Count of Guelders's parents?

Otto I, Count of Guelders's father was Henry I, Count of Guelders[7]. Otto I, Count of Guelders's mother was Agnes von Arnstein[8].

Who was Otto I, Count of Guelders married to?

Otto I, Count of Guelders's spouses include Richardis of Bavaria[9].

What did Otto I, Count of Guelders do for work?

Otto I, Count of Guelders worked as aristocrat[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sibling Gerard of Guelders, Margaret of Guelders
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    Mother Agnes von Arnstein
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