Duke Otto III Of Swabia MARGRAVE VON SCHWINFURT 
Otto III Of Swabia was born in 1000. Otto III Of Swabia's father was Count Henry VON SCHWINFURT and his mother was Ermantrude VON GLEIBERG. His paternal grandparents were Berthold I VON BABENBURG and Heliksuinda VON WALBECK. He had a brother named Henry Von Sullafeld. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Henry II and Elica.General Notes
Credited with the first unification of the country, convertedthe Danes to Christianity, and conquered Norway. After hisBaptism his fathers pagan tomb was transformed into a Christianplace of worship.
Introduced Christianity into Denmark, he had the famous Jellingrune stone erected in his parent memory. He was fatally woundedduring a rebellion by his son and successor, Sveng I.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.0860 in Nordgau, Schwaben, Bavaria
- b.0886 in Nordgau, Schwaben, Bavaria
- b.0864 in Schwaben, Germany
- b.0915 in Nordgau, Schwaben, Bavaria
- b.0890
- b.0950 in Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germnay
- b.0874 d.0929
- b.0905 in Walbeck, Saxony, Prussia d.0985
- b.0930 in Walbeck, Prussia d.1015
- b.0881
- b.0907 d.0990
- b.1000
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