Elizabeth of Bavaria ( 1306 – 25 March 1330) was the first wife of
Otto, Duke of Austria. She was the daughter of
Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria and Jutta of
Schweidnitz.
Otto and Elizabeth married on 15 May 1325 and had two children:
*Frederick II (10 February 1327 – 11 December 1344)
*
Leopold II (1328 – 10 August 1344)
Otto acceded to the title of
Duke of Austria
From 976 until 1246, the Margraviate of Austria and its successor, the Duchy of Austria, was ruled by the House of Babenberg. At that time, those states were part of the Holy Roman Empire. From 1246 until 1918, the duchy and its successor, the A ...
at the death of
Frederick the Fair
Frederick the Fair () or the Handsome ( – 13 January 1330), from the House of Habsburg, was the duke of Austria and Styria from 1308 as well as the anti-king of Germany from 1314 until 1325 and then co-king until his death.
Background
Frederi ...
in January 1330, but Elizabeth died two months later.
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1300s births
1330 deaths
14th-century House of Habsburg
14th-century German women
Austrian consorts
Daughters of dukes