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    The Gospels of Otto III (Munich, Bayer. Staatsbib., Clm. 4453) is considered a superb example of Ottonian art because of the scope, planning, and execution...
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  • The Aachen Gospels may refer to either of two illuminated manuscript gospel books: The Aachen Gospels (Ada School), a masterpiece of Carolingian art made...
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    Liuthar Gospels (also Gospels of Otto III or Ottonian Gospels) are a work of Ottonian illumination which are counted among the masterpieces of the period...
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    Otto III (June/July 980 – 23 January 1002) was the Holy Roman Emperor from 996 until his death in 1002. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto III was...
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    Otto II, by the Gregory Master Apotheosis of Otto III. Liuthar Gospels Henry II being crowned by Christ, from the Sacramentary of Henry II Otto III or...
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    Vienna Coronation Gospels, also known simply as the Coronation Gospels (German: Krönungsevangeliar), is a late 8th century illuminated gospel book produced...
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    Cancuén portraying the ruler Tajal Chan Ahk, 8th-century Otto III from the Gospels of Otto III, Reichenau Abbey in southern Germany, late 10th or early...
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    Prayerbook of Otto III Gospels of Otto III Liuthar Gospels Bamberg Apocalypse Cultural depictions of Adelaide of Italy Cultural depictions of Theophanu...
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    Gerbert then became the teacher of Otto III, and Pope Gregory V (996–999), Otto III's cousin, appointed him archbishop of Ravenna in 998. With imperial...
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    the Aachen Gospels of Otto III (c. 975) and the 12th-century English Romanesque Cloisters Cross. The latter work demonstrates the use of banderoles as...
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    rulers of the stem duchies, who generally chose one of their own. After 962, when Otto I was crowned emperor, East Francia formed the bulk of the Holy...
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    Bamberg Apocalypse (category Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor)
    Pericopes of Henry II and the Munich Gospels of Otto III. The Bamberg Apocalypse has attracted the attention of many scholars for its rich imagery and...
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    Vulgate Gospel Book) Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS gr. 1286 (Sinope Gospels) Rossano, Cathedral, Archiepiscopal Treasury, s. n. (Rossano Gospels) Uppsala...
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    dialogues of divinity". The group were produced perhaps from the 990s to 1015 or later, and major manuscripts include the Munich Gospels of Otto III, the Bamberg...
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    for his departure. Depictions of Washing of feet and farewell Christ washing the Apostles' feet in the Gospels of Otto III, 10th–11th century Christ Reasoning...
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    Aachen (redirect from History of Aachen)
    of linkage to the heritage of Charlemagne. The Lothar Cross, the Gospels of Otto III and multiple additional Byzantine silks were donated by Otto III...
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  • Bibliothèque nationale de France, Latin 46. Kite shields in Codex Aureus of Echternach, 1030-1050AD. The Gospel of Otto III Medieval Chronicles > Kite Shield...
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  • election of 1002 was the decision on the succession which was held after the death of Emperor Otto III without heirs. It was won by Duke Henry IV of Bavaria...
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    contains the Vulgate versions of the four gospels plus prefatory matter including the Eusebian canon tables, and is a major example of Ottonian illumination,...
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  • The Sainte-Chapelle Gospels or the Sainte-Chapelle Gospel Book is an Ottonian illuminated manuscript now housed in the Bibliothèque nationale de France...
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    The Athelstan Gospels, or British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A. ii is a late 9th or early 10th-century Ottonian illuminated Gospel book which entered...
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    Emperor Otto III in 1002, was made King of Italy ("Rex Italiae") in 1004, and crowned emperor by Pope Benedict VIII in 1014. The son of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria...
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    narrative Gospel cycles from manuscripts in the period are Greek, notably the Rossano Gospels, and Sinope Gospels, or the Syriac Rabbula Gospels. The equivalent...
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    order of production): the Augsburg Gospels, Maaseyck Gospels, Trier Gospels, and the Freiburg Gospel Book Fragment. Manuscripts produced at Echternach are...
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    Enguerrand III of Coucy. Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine (c. 1173 – 1227) Lothar (c. 1174 – 1190) Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor and Duke of Swabia (c...
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    The Poussay Gospels is a 233-folio illuminated Gospel Book, produced around 980 in the scriptorium of Reichenau Abbey in southern Germany. It was given...
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    Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles; the New Testament apocrypha attributed to him, such as the Gospel of Peter, the Preaching of Peter, the Acts of...
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    (1535–1592), married Dorothea of Denmark, daughter of Christian III of Denmark. Elizabeth Ursula (1539–1586), married Otto IV of Schaumburg Magdalena Sophia...
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    ISBN 978-2503550695 Cameron, Ron (1982), "The Secret Gospel of Mark", in Cameron, Ron (ed.), The Other Gospels: Non-Canonical Gospel Texts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:...
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    of Bavaria and Otto of Swabia chose Otto's nephew and successor as count palatine, Henry I of Lorraine as Henry III's successor. However, Henry III recovered...
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