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Römisch-deutscher König Otto III

Otto III, King of Germany

Reichswald near Kessel (Kleve) 980 - Castel Paterno near Faleria 1002
King of Germany, 983-1002, Holy Roman Emperor, 996-1002.
In 994 he granted the right of market, tax and coining and established the first market place to the north of the castle hill of Quedlinburg
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
1994

Quedlinburg / Römisch-deutscher König Otto III

Description

Bronze plaque with relief of King Otto III on his throne.

Inscription(s)

994 1994
am 23. november vor 1000
jahren verlieh koenig
otti iii. dem reichsstift
zu quedlinburg die
markt- muenz und
zollrechte

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Location (N 51°47'22" - E 11°8'30")

Item Code: desa071; Photograph: 11 August 2013
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