Otto II (died 8 November 1111) was a (Count) of Habsburg and one of the founding members of the
Habsburg family. He was the son of
Werner I, Count of Habsburg Werner may refer to:
People
* Werner (name), origin of the name and people with this name as surname and given name
Fictional characters
* Werner (comics), a German comic book character
* Werner Von Croy, a fictional character in the ''Tomb Rai ...
.
Otto II was likely born in the late 1050s or early 1060s. Otto inherited the county of
Klettgau & Altembourg from his father; Werner I, Count of Habsburg.
In 1108, Otto accompanied
King Henry V on a campaign against Hungary. On his return, in 1111, he was murdered. Otto is presumed to be the first person to adopt the title .
He married Hilla, countess von Pfirt
[Wappenbuch des Hans Ulrich Fisch. Aarau 1622, Otho Graff zuo Habsburg, S. 26 Sp. 1 (Staatsarchiv Aargau, V/4-1985/0001:26r)]
Staatsarchiv Aargau, V/4-1985/0001:26r
/ref> (died ), with whom he had two children, Werner II and Adelheid.
References
*Translated from the German Wikipedia article, :de:Otto II. (Habsburg).
External links
Genealogical information (in German)
Royalty information
* :de:Stammliste der Habsburger
11th-century births
1111 deaths
Year of birth unknown
Counts of Habsburg
12th-century nobility from the Holy Roman Empire
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