Holy Roman Emperor from 973 to 983 and King of Italy from 980 to 983
b. 955 · d. 7 Dec 983
Otto II, called the Red, was Holy Roman Emperor from 973 until his death in 983. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, he was the youngest and sole surviving son of Otto the Great and Adelaide of Italy.
Duchy of Saxony · Vatican Grotto · Rome