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Otto IV, Count of Ravensberg

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Otto IV
Count of Ravensberg
Bornc. 1276
Died1328
Noble familyHouse of Calvelage-Ravensberg
Spouse(s)Margaret of Berg-Windeck
FatherOtto III of Ravensberg
MotherHedwig of Lippe

Otto IV, Count of Ravensberg (c. 1276 – 1328) was a German nobleman. He was the ruling Count of Ravensberg from 1306 until his death.

Otto was the fifth child of Count Otto III and his wife Hedwig of Lippe (c. 1238 – 5 March 1315), daughter of Bernard III, Lord of Lippe.

Marriage and descendants

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In 1313, Otto IV married Margaret of Berg-Windeck. Together, they had two daughters:

References

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  • Von Karl dem Großen bis auf ihre Vereinigung mit der Preußischen Monarchie, 768-1815, Regenten- und Volksgeschichte der Länder Cleve, Mark, Jülich, Berg, und Ravensberg, vol. 2, C.J. Becker, 1838, pp. 308–319