Who was the founder of the Ottonian dynasty?
Q: Who was the founder of the Ottonian dynasty?
A: Henry I the Fowler, Duke of Saxony, was the founder of this imperial dynasty.
Q: What is another name for the Ottonian dynasty?
A: The Ottonian dynasty is also known as the Saxon dynasty after its origin and sometimes as the Liudolfings, after its earliest known member Liudolf.
Q: What is Charlemagne commonly viewed as?
A: Charlemagne is commonly viewed as the original founder of a new (Frankish) Roman Empire.
Q: How did Otto I become Emperor?
A: Otto I became Emperor through his election as German king which made it possible for him to take on the imperium.
Q: What happened to Germany under the reign of Ottonian rulers?
A: Under their reign, Germany was formed when duchies such as Lorraine, Saxony, Franconia, Swabia, Thuringia and Bavaria joined in one empire.
Q: Who succeeded them at their end?
A: At their end, they were succeeded by Salian Dynasty with Luitgard being daughter of Emperor Otto I who had married Salian Duke Conrad Red of Lorraine whose great-grandson was Conrad II Holy Roman Emperor.
Q: Who are some other famous members from Liudolfing or Ottonian House?
A: Some other famous members from Liudolfing or Ottonian House include Henry I The Fowler King Of Germans And Duke Of Saxony ,Otto I The Great Holy Roman Emperor And Duke Of Saxony ,Otto II Holy Roman Emperor ,Otto III Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Henry II Holy Roman Emperor .
