Otgar, Otger or Odgar is a Germanic masculine given name (from
Proto-Germanic
Proto-Germanic (abbreviated PGmc; also called Common Germanic) is the linguistic reconstruction, reconstructed proto-language of the Germanic languages, Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Proto-Germanic eventually developed from ...
*''Audawakraz''). It may refer to:
* (fl. 8th century), missionary
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Autchar Autchar (also Otachar or Otgar) was a Frankish nobleman. He served Pippin III as a diplomat in 753 and followed Carloman I after the division of the kingdom in 768. In 772, refusing to accept Carloman's brother Charlemagne as king, he went into exil ...
(fl. 8th century), Frankish nobleman
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Otgar of Mainz
Otgar (died 21 April 847), also spelled Odgar, Otker or Otger, Latin Otgarius, was the archbishop of Mainz from 826 until his death.
Life
In 834, Archbishop Otgar made a pilgrimage to the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. Upon his return he brough ...
, archbishop (826–847)
*, bishop of Eichstätt (847–880)
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Hoger (died 906), abbot and music theorist
*Otgar, founding abbot of
Saint-Pons-de-Thomières
Saint-Pons-de-Thomières (; Languedocien: ''Sant Ponç de Tomièiras'') is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
History
It is named after its patron saint, Saint Pontius of Cimiez (''Pons de Cimiez' ...
(937–940)
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Otgar, bishop of Speyer (962–970)
*, Catalan count (c.862–c.872)
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Otger Cataló
Otger Cataló (or ''Otger Catalon'', ''Otger Cathaló'', ''Otger Gollant'', ''Otgerius Gollantes Cathelon'', ''Otger Katzalot'', ''Otho Katzalot'', ''Germano Cathelon'') is a fictional historical character who, according to legend, fought to free ...
, figure of Catalan legend
See also
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Hoger
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Ogier (disambiguation)
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