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Ota Even. called Noble was born before the year 866 as the second son Liudolfa, the founder of the saxon dynasty Liudolfovců, and his wife's Ody. After the death of his brother Brunona in the year 880 he joined after his brother to the saxon ducal throne. Ota maintained good relations with východofranským king Louis III. Young, whose wife was also his sister Liutgarda. Good relationships later maintained with the king and later emperor Arnulfem Korutanským. These rulers he more or less interfere with the saxon issues (some authors this question, reported that the Oto was initially his reign in the shadow of the babenbrského magnate Henry and only towards the end of his government managed to establish itself as the ruler of the whole of Saxony). Ota maintained in tributární závislsti some of their slavic neighbors. Ota held also the position of lay abbot in Hersfeldu. Widukind reported that after in the year of the 911, died last cup podiums východofranský king Louis IV. The child has been Ota offered a royalty. He had, however, this post refused due to old age and to design the site yourself Konrad Franského. But it is not entirely certain whether this offer genuinely occurred. Saxon duke Ota Even. he died 30. November 912, and was buried in Gandersheimu. Together with his wife Hedvika (Hedwiga, Hadwig, Hathui) Babenberskou they had three sons and four daughters. The first two sons died earlier than he himself, however, the youngest son of Jindřch replace him on the ducal seat, and after several years gained even východofranský royal title. His daughter Oda was provádana for lorraine king Zwentibolda.
The Liudolf Family Tree - Otto I. The noble one in the middle, the second from the top
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