Otto I. (Rastede)

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Otto von Oldenburg (* around 1204; † around 1285) was abbot at the Paulskloster in front of Bremen and at the Rastede monastery .

He is the younger son of Christian II von Oldenburg.

In Bremen he had great influence and pushed through the election of his cousins Hildebold and Giselbert . Otto sold some of the Raseder estates in Butjadingen , such as the Witleke farms .

From 1270 he was for his nephew Christian III. and Otto II († 1304) regent of Oldenburg.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ E. Koolmann: Oldenburgisches Ortlexikon AK . Ed .: Albrecht Eckhardt. Oldenburg 2010, p. 1148 f .
predecessor Office successor
Heinrich I. Abbot of the Paulskloster Bremen
1257–1261
Willekin from Mercele
Willekin from Mercele Abbot of Rastede Monastery
1267–1285
Albert
Johann I. Regent of Oldenburg as guardian
1270–1285
Christian III