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Otto, Count of Ballenstedt

1070 - 1123

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Otto, Count of Ballenstedt, called Otto the Rich (c. 1070 – 9 February 1123), was the first Ascanian prince to call himself count of Anhalt, and was also briefly named duke of Saxony. He was the father of Albert the Bear, who later conquered Brandenburg from the Slavs and called himself its first margrave. Otto was the eldest son of Adalbert II, Count of Ballenstedt and Adelaide of Weimar-Orlamünde, daughter of Otto I, Margrave of Meissen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto, Count of Ballenstedt has received more than 66,370 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Otto, Count of Ballenstedt is the 560th most popular nobleman (up from 609th in 2019).

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Among noblemen, Otto, Count of Ballenstedt ranks 560 out of 842Before him are Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg, Princess Antonia of Luxembourg, and Joanna, Princess of Portugal. After him are Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Contessina de' Bardi, Louis I, Count of Nevers, Margaret Paleologa, Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, and James II, Count of La Marche.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1070, Otto, Count of Ballenstedt ranks 10Before him are Bertrade de Montfort, Raymond of Burgundy, Abraham bar Hiyya, Philippa, Countess of Toulouse, Theophilus Presbyter, and Gilbert de la Porrée. After him are Prince Álmos, Zbigniew of Poland, Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark, and Thoros I, Prince of Armenia. Among people deceased in 1123, Otto, Count of Ballenstedt ranks 3Before him are Emperor Taizu of Jin and Eystein I of Norway. After him are Felicia of Roucy and Eustace Grenier.

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