• Source: Otto I, Count of Scheyern-Dachau-Valley

Otto I, Count of Scheyern-Dachau-Valley (also known as Otto of Dachau-Valley; died after 5 November 1130) was a German nobleman. He was a son of Count Arnold I of Scheyern and his wife, Beatrix of Reipersberg. Otto I was the founder of the Scheyern-Dachau-Valley line.




Life


He acquired the town of Grub via his wife. In 1122, he founded the town of Bernried am Starnberger See and became its vogt. In 1124, he acquired Dachau and the County of Valley (Valley, Bavaria). The branch of the House of Wittelsbach which descended from him, was named after these possessions.




Marriage and issue


Otto married Adelaide of Weilheim. Together, they had five children:

Gebhard (d. 1141)
Conrad I (d. 1175)
Adelaide, married Count Engelbert II of Gorizia
Otto II (d. c. 1170/1172)
Matilda




References



Slides including a family tree of the Counts of Scheyern-Dachau-Valley from a presentation by prof. Schmid Bayern im Spätmittelalter, WS 1996/97




External links


Entry at genealogie-mittelalter

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Otto I dari Scheyern
• Otto I, Count of Scheyern-Dachau-Valley
• Otto I, Count of Scheyern
• Eckhard I, Count of Scheyern
• Otto II, Count of Scheyern
• Dachau, Bavaria
• House of Wittelsbach
• Otto I (disambiguation)
• Engelbert II, Count of Gorizia
• Meinhard II, Count of Gorizia
• County of Gorizia