Ep. 13: Otto III (983-1002) - The Wonder of the World
Episode Ep 13 31 min 54s

Ep. 13: Otto III (983-1002) - The Wonder of the World

Otto III is the most controversial emperor in German medieval history. Was he just an uncontrollable teenager with dramatic mood swings? Or did he really plan a Renovation of the Empire of the Romans as his propaganda stated? Was he cruel man who executed and mutilated his opponents or was he a deeply spiritual man torn between his piety and the demands of the office?

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