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Which duchy did Otto I give to Henry in 947?

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Stone sculptures of Otto I and his wife Edith, both crowned and seated, displayed side by side in the cathedral at Magdeburg, Germany. — Otto I Otto I and his wife Edith, sculptures in the cathedral at Magdeburg, Germany.

In 947, Otto I gave the duchy of Bavaria to his brother, Henry.1