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  1. Otto V, Duke of Brunswick - Wikipedia

    • Otto V, known as the Victorious or the Magnanimous (1439 – January 9, 1471; in German: Otto der Siegreiche, der Großmütige), served as the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and the Prince of Lüneburg from 1457 until his death. He ruled alongside his brother, Bernard, until Bernard died in 1464. Otto and Bernard were the sons of Frederick II, Duke of Br… See more

    Life

    Otto was the son of Frederick II of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Magdalena of Brandenburg. After his brother died without issue, Otto took over the Principality of Lüneburg in 1464. Otto's reign was marked by the mon… See more

    Family

    Otto married Anne of Nassau-Siegen in 1467. They had the following children:
    • William (died 1470)
    • Henry (c. 1467–1532) See more

    Sources

    • Geckler, Christa (1986). Die Celler Herzöge: Leben und Wirken 1371–1705. Celle: Georg Ströher. ISBN 3-921744-05-8. OCLC 255990175. See more

     
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