Othos

The Othos had left behind them in Rome a memory that was execrated, because they had enjoyed great power there; and, after the time of the Othos, Europe it is well known became involved in frightful anarchy.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Othos, the wars of the Guelfs and Ghibelines, the struggles of the people against oppression, and between the oppressors for power, from time to time distressed the city and robbed the citizens.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 399, Supplementary Number Various

The Germans were crowning their new emperor at Versailles, and surrounding his head with a halo of Pepins and Merwigs, Othos and Barbarossas.

Failure (1871) 1918

When the Othos handed over the government of the city to the bishop, its communal organization had an opportunity to develop, and separated itself from the episcopal authority.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

On the death of Henry II., the last of the great house of the Othos, a vast assembly from all the states of the empire was called together to decide who their next emperor should be.

Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Charles Morris 1877

Secular legend, for it is probably little more, has contented itself with tracing his posterity, several families of Germany deriving their descent from him, while he is held to have been the ancestor of the imperial house of the Othos.

Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Charles Morris 1877

The Dutch and Flemish provinces had formed a part of the renovated Roman Empire of Charles the Great and the Othos.

The Unseen World, and Other Essays 1876

In the chapter on Othonian art we saw how the ornamentation of books was drawn away from the great French centres, and began to take a new departure from the various leading cities of Germany, such as Bamberg, which the Othos had made their capital.

Illuminated Manuscripts John William Bradley 1873

Othos, we may note a wave of new life, especially in Saxony.

Illuminated Manuscripts John William Bradley 1873

In the miniatures of MSS. executed for the Othos and Henrys of the early

Illuminated Manuscripts John William Bradley 1873