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Male Count Otto ("the Rich") of Ascania Click to view Count Otto ("the Rich") of Ascania in the family tree

Otto, known as "the Rich", was born about 1073 in Ballenstedt, Anhalt, Germany.  "the Rich"'s father was Count Adalbert of Anhalt-Ballenstedt and his mother was Adelheid of Weimar-Orlamunda.  His paternal grandfather was Count Esiko of Anhalt-Ballenstedt and his paternal grandmother is Mathilde von Werl; his maternal grandparents were Count Otto II of Weimar-Orlamunda and Adele de Louvain.  He was an only child.


"the Rich"'s family with Eilika of Saxony

‌"the Rich" and Eilika were married in a religious ceremony about 1095.  They had a son named Albrecht.

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