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Otto IV Welf.svg|Otto IV Welf<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor of Holy Roman Empire<br>Alternative arms on the pommel of Otto's Imperial Sword</span> | Otto IV Welf.svg|Otto IV Welf<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor of Holy Roman Empire<br>Alternative arms from Otto IV and Beatrice of Hohenstaufen wedding-chest in 1209<br>Same arms is found on the pommel of Otto's Imperial Sword</span> | ||
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<!-- Arms by Matthew Paris are also most likely attributed as Otto would have no right to use the imperial eagle and the three lions were adopted and used apparently only by Richard I. Also William who was the progenitor of the Brunswick-Luneburg line was the 4th and youngest son not 3rd son. By age we have: Heinrich/Henry who became the Count Palatine, Lothar who served as hostage at Augsburg and died young at around age of 15-16, Otto who became the Emperor and finally William who founded the collateral branch of Brunswick-Luneburg dukes. --> | <!-- Arms by Matthew Paris are also most likely attributed as Otto would have no right to use the imperial eagle and the three lions were adopted and used apparently only by Richard I. Also William who was the progenitor of the Brunswick-Luneburg line was the 4th and youngest son not 3rd son. By age we have: Heinrich/Henry who became the Count Palatine, Lothar who served as hostage at Augsburg and died young at around age of 15-16, Otto who became the Emperor and finally William who founded the collateral branch of Brunswick-Luneburg dukes. --> | ||
Revision as of 14:34, 19 March 2021
- Coat of Arms
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House of Welf
Margraves of Milan
Dukes of Bavaria and Saxony
Ancient arms
Earlier members of this family were referred to as Obertenghi or Adalbertini -
House of Welf
Counts Palatine of the Rhine
Arms assumed from Hohenstaufen family as successors in Palatinate of Rhine
From ca.1195
- Kings of the Romans & Holy Roman Emperors
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Otto IV
Holy Roman Emperor
1209–1215
King of the Romans
1198–1209
- Cadet Branches
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House of Malaspina
Lords of Lunigiana, Val Trebbia, Fosdinovo and Castevoli
Marquises of Mulazzo, Madrignano, Tresana and Villafranca
Issued from Oberto Obizzo, younger son of Oberto II, Margrave of Milan -
House of Pallavicini
Lords of Polesine, Zibello, Salosmaggiore, Marcignano and Varano de' Melegari
Counts of Aucia
Marquises of Busseto, Cortemaggiore and Tabiano
Issued from Adalberto I, younger son of Oberto I, Margrave of Milan -
House of Este
Lords of Este, Ferrara, Modena and Reggio
Marquises of Ferrara and Modena
Dukes of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio
Issued from Folco, son of Alberto Azzo II, Margrave of Milan from his 2nd marriage -
House of Welf-Spoleto
Counts of Altdorf and Ravensburg
Margraves of Tuscany
Dukes of Spoleto
Issued from Welf VI, 3rd son of Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria
Swabian branch -
House of Brunswick
Lords of Grubenhagen, Göttingen, Calenberg and Wolfenbüttel
Dukes of Brunswick and Lüneburg
Issued from William, 4th son of Henry the Lion from his 2nd marriage
- Personal Arms
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Otto IV Welf
Emperor of Holy Roman Empire
Alternative arms from Otto IV and Beatrice of Hohenstaufen wedding-chest in 1209
Same arms is found on the pommel of Otto's Imperial Sword -
Otto IV Welf
Emperor of Holy Roman Empire
Attributed Or variant arms
