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Personal data Duke Otto of Schweinfurt 

• He was born about 990 in Schweinfurt, Unterfranken, Bavaria.
• He died on September 28, 1057 in Schweinfurt, Bayern, Germany. He was about 66-67 years old.
• A child of Henry of Schweinfurt and Gerberga of Wetterau

Household of Duke Otto of Schweinfurt

He is married to Irmgard Aemilia di Susa.

They got married

Child(ren):

1. Judith of Schweinfurt  1036-1104 

Notes about Duke Otto of Schweinfurt

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_III,_Duke_of_Swabia

p;(died 28 September 1057), called the White and known as Otto of Schweinfurt, was the margrave of the Nordgau (1024–1031) and duke of Swabia (1048–1057). He was the son of Henry of Schweinfurt, margrave of the Nordgau, and Gerberga of Henneberg. He was one of the most powerful East Franconian princes by inheritance: having extensive land in the Radenzgau and Schweinfurt. In 1014, he first appears as count of Lower Altmühl (or Kelsgau) and, in 1024, he inherits his father's march. In 1034, he became count of the Lower Naab. From then on to his appointment to Swabia, he takes part in many imperial expeditions into Bohemia, Hungary, and Poland.

none;" title="Ulm" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulm">Ulm in January 1048, the Emperor Henry III appointed him duke of Swabia after a brief vacancy following the death of Otto II. He was loyal to Henry. He was engaged to marry Matilda, daughter of Boleslaus I of Poland, in 1035, but this was put off in favour of a marriage to Immilla, a daughter of Ulric Manfred, Margrave of Turin, as part of Henry's Italian plans. He was otherwise inactive and died after nine years rule and was buried in Schweinfurt.

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