Otto II Escapes
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Otto II Escapes
Emperor Otto II escapes from hostile Greeks by swimming to his ship, after being disastrously thwarted in his attempt to assert his claim to southern Italy
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Attempt Claim Escape Escapes Greeks Hostile Otto Southern Swimming Thwarted
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Emperor Otto II of Germany narrowly escapes from hostile Greeks by swimming to his ship. The scene depicts the emperor's disastrous attempt to assert his claim to southern Italy, only to be thwarted by unforeseen events. In a desperate bid for survival, Otto II is forced to flee the clutches of his enemies and make a daring escape through the waters.
The intensity of the situation is palpable in this image, with Otto II's determined expression reflecting the gravity of his circumstances. As he navigates the treacherous waters towards safety, one can't help but admire his resilience and courage in the face of adversity.
This historical snapshot serves as a reminder of the tumultuous times in which Otto II lived, where power struggles and territorial disputes were commonplace. It offers us a glimpse into a world filled with political intrigue and military conflict, where even emperors were not immune to danger.
Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to witness this dramatic moment frozen in time, allowing us to reflect on the bravery and tenacity displayed by Emperor Otto II as he fought for control over southern Italy.
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