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Paternal Family Tree: Obertenghi aka Welf
Maternal Family Tree: Dangereuse Ile Bouchard Viscountess Chatellerault 1079-1151
Otto Welf IV Holy Roman Emperor was appointed IV Holy Roman Emperor.
Otto Welf IV Holy Roman Emperor was appointed IV Duke Swabia.
In 1147 [his father] Henry "Lion" Welf XII Duke Saxony III Duke Bavaria (age 18) and Clementia Zähringen Duchess Saxony Duchess Bavaria were married. They divorceddd in 1162. She the daughter of Conrad Zähringen 1st Duke Zähringen. He the son of [his grandfather] Henry "Proud" Welf X Duke Bavaria and [his grandmother] Gertrude Süpplingenburg Duchess Bavaria.
On 1st February 1168 [his father] Henry "Lion" Welf XII Duke Saxony III Duke Bavaria (age 39) and [his mother] Matilda Plantagenet Duchess Saxony (age 12) were married. She by marriage Duchess Bavaria, Duchess Saxony. The difference in their ages was 27 years. She the daughter of [his grandfather] King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England (age 34) and [his grandmother] Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England (age 46). He the son of [his grandfather] Henry "Proud" Welf X Duke Bavaria and [his grandmother] Gertrude Süpplingenburg Duchess Bavaria. They were half third cousin twice removed.
Around 1175 Otto Welf IV Holy Roman Emperor was born to Henry "Lion" Welf XII Duke Saxony III Duke Bavaria (age 46) and Matilda Plantagenet Duchess Saxony (age 18). He a grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 28th June 1189 [his mother] Matilda Plantagenet Duchess Saxony (age 33) died. She was buried at Brunswick Cathedral [Map].
On 6th August 1195 [his father] Henry "Lion" Welf XII Duke Saxony III Duke Bavaria (age 66) died at Ravensburg.
In 1218 Otto Welf IV Holy Roman Emperor (age 43) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings England: Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 4 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 10 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 5 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 9 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Albert Azzo I Margrave of Milan
Great x 3 Grandfather: Albert Azzo II Margrave of Milan
Great x 2 Grandfather: Welf I Duke Bavaria
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry "Black" Welf IX Duke Bavaria
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arnulf II Count Flanders
Great x 3 Grandfather: Baldwin "Bearded" IV Count Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Rozala of Italy
Great x 2 Grandmother: Judith Flanders Duchess Bavaria
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard "Good" Normandy II Duke Normandy
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Normandy Countess Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Judith Penthièvre Duchess Normandy
GrandFather: Henry "Proud" Welf X Duke Bavaria
Great x 4 Grandfather: Bernard II Duke of Saxony
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ordulf Duke of Saxony
Great x 2 Grandfather: Magnus Billung Duke Saxony
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Olaf "Stout" II of Norway
Great x 3 Grandmother: Wulfhild of Norway
Great x 1 Grandmother: Wulfhilde of Saxony Duchess Bavaria
Father: Henry "Lion" Welf XII Duke Saxony III Duke Bavaria
GrandMother: Gertrude Süpplingenburg Duchess Bavaria
Otto Welf IV Holy Roman Emperor Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey "Ferréol" Anjou 2nd Count Gâtinais
Great x 3 Grandfather: Fulk "Réchin" Anjou 4th Count Anjou
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde Blanche Ingelger Duchess Burgundy
Great x 2 Grandfather: Fulk "Young" King Jerusalem
Great x 4 Grandfather: Simon Montfort
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bertrade Montfort Queen Consort France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnès of Normandy
Great x 1 Grandfather: Geoffrey Plantagenet Duke Normandy
Great x 4 Grandfather: Jean de la Flèche La Flèche De Baugency
Great x 3 Grandfather: Elias La Flèche De Baugency I Count Maine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Paula Maine
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ermengarde La Flèche De Baugency Countess Anjou
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gervais II Lord Chateau Du Loir
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Chateau Du Loir Countess Maine
GrandFather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy
Great x 3 Grandfather: King William "Conqueror" I of England -2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Herleva Falaise
Great x 2 Grandfather: King Henry I "Beauclerc" England Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Flanders Queen Consort England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adela Capet Duchess Normandy
Great x 1 Grandmother: Empress Matilda Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Duncan I of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Malcolm III of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bethóc Unknown Queen Consort Scotland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Edith aka Matilda Dunkeld Queen Consort England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward "The Exile" Wessex
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Wessex Queen Consort Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agatha
Mother: Matilda Plantagenet Duchess Saxony Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Great" V Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy William Poitiers VIII Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Ivrea Duchess Aquitaine
Great x 2 Grandfather: William "Troubadour" Poitiers IX Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert I Duke Burgundy
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hildegarde Burgundy Duchess Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde Blanche Ingelger Duchess Burgundy
Great x 1 Grandfather: William "Saint" Poitiers X Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Pons Rouerge Margrave Provence
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Rouerge Duke Narbonne
Great x 4 Grandmother: Almodis La Marche Margrave Provence
Great x 2 Grandmother: Philippa Rouerge Duchess Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Mortain Count Mortain 1st Earl Cornwall
Great x 3 Grandmother: Emma Mortain Duchess Narbonne
Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda or Maud Montgomery
GrandMother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Aimery Chatellerault Viscount Châtellerault
Great x 1 Grandmother: Aenor Chatellerault Duchess Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Bartholomew Île Bouchard
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dangereuse Ile Bouchard Viscountess Chatellerault