Ruler · 955 – 983

Otto II

Lived 955 – 983; writer. Holy Roman Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, 973 – 983.

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Lived: 955 – 983; 28 years
In office: 10 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Holy Roman Empire
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Empire · the 2nd of 34 dated reigns · 962 – 1806

Otto the Great962 – 973

Otto II973 – 983

Otto III996 – 1002

Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor1014 – 1024

Conrad II1027 – 1039

29 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 973 – 983 · 10 years · came to it aged 18

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes; malaria

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