Otto III
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Instead, the German historian argued, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto III and Pope Sylvester II, desiring to live in the numerically significant year AD1000, fabricated a significant chunk of history.
From The Guardian • Oct. 27, 2017
Thus, Matilda, the abbess of Quedlinburg, together with Adelheid, the mother of Otto III who was but three years old at the time of his father's death, practically ruled the empire.
From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by Zahm, John Augustine
The blame for the chimerical ambitions of Otto II and Otto III is usually thrown upon Theophano, that brilliant missionary of Byzantine culture and Byzantine political ideas.
From Medieval Europe by Davis, H. W. C. (Henry William Carless)
Some days after, Otto III was dead, poisoned, so ran the report, in some way or other, by the beautiful Stephania.
From Historical Miniatures by Strindberg, August
The clock in this tower was the gift of Bishop Otto III.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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