Pope Martin V, who while still Cardinal Otto of Colonna, had attacked Huss with relentless severity, energetically resumed the battle against Huss's teaching after the enactments of the Council of Constance, seeking to eradicate completely the doctrine of Huss, for which purpose the co-operation of King Wenceslaus had to be obtained ; in 1418, Sigismund succeeded in winning his brother over to the standpoint of the council by pointing out the inevitability of a religious war if the heretics in Bohemia found further protection.

They have found a resurgence also among several proponents of logical positivism, notably Otto Neurath and Carl Hempel.

With Otto II busy surpressing revolts in Germany, the Venetians opposed to Pietro IV found their opportunity to depose him.

Among numerous finds of prehistoric bones found at Unicorn Cave in Germany's Harz Mountains, some were selected and reconstructed by the mayor of Magdeburg, Otto Von Guericke, as a unicorn in 1663 ( illustration, right ).

The son of renowned composer-conductor Otto Klemperer, he was an accomplished violinist and later found fame as a narrator with many renowned orchestras.

An ' Otto cycle ' is an idealized thermodynamic cycle which describes the functioning of a typical spark ignition reciprocating piston engine, the thermodynamic cycle most commonly found in automobile engines.

Otto tried to found an " Austrian Battalion " in the US Army, which was delayed and never actually happened.

In 1941, Adolf Hitler personally revoked the citizenship of Otto, his mother, and his siblings, and the imperial-royal family found themselves stateless.

Airmen like Otto Lilienthal, who introduced cambered airfoils in 1891, used gliders to analyze aerodynamic forces. The Wright brothers were interested in Lilianthal's work and read several of his publications. They also found inspiration in Octave Chanute, an airman and the author of Progress in Flying Machines ( 1894 ). It was the preliminary work of Cayley, Lilienthal, Chanute, and other early aerospace engineers that brought about the first powered sustained flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina on December 17, 1903, by the Wright brothers.

A list of historical recordings of the Los Angeles Philharmonic with Klemperer conducting ( including parts of the George Gershwin Memorial Concert at the Hollywood Bowl ) can be found here: Otto Klemperer conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic

" Historian Fritz Trautz went so far to write: " The silly fairytale, which to this day moves many pens and has found much belief, was fully disproved in Otto Mittelstädt's book.

Returning from the Crusade, Otto, was in turn count of Chiny, but he found Orval falling in ruins.

Estimates of Reimarus may be found in the works of B. Pünjer, Otto Pfleiderer and Harald Høffding.

), in which he carried scholasticism so far as “ to revive the ancient Gnostic theory of the fall of man before all time, a theory which found no favour amongst his theological friends ” ( Otto Pfleiderer ).

In June 1874 he was found guilty of a libel on Otto von Bismarck, whom he had compared to Frederick the Great in " his unrighteous war with Austria and his ruination of religion and morality ," to Napoleon III in his way of " picking out the best time possible for robbery and plunder.

" As the Sarge is often found hanging on a branch protruding from a cliff face, so once was Otto.

Throughout his reign, King Otto found himself confronted by a recurring series of issues: partisanship of the Greeks, financial uncertainty, and ecclesiastical issues.

According to Otto Eckstein, estimation has found " textbook " values of multipliers are overstated.

Although he came to Hamburg to work with Pauli, Rabi found Otto Stern working there with two English-speaking postdoctoral fellows, Ronald Fraser and John Bradshaw Taylor.

Two German ornithologists, Ernst Hartert and Otto Kleinschmidt, were studying Marsh Tit skins at the British Museum and found two wrongly-labelled Willow Tits amongst them ( two Willow Tit specimens were then collected at Coalfall Wood in Finchley, north London, and that species was added to the British list in 1900 ).

Hawass also worked alongside Egyptologist Otto Schaden during the opening of Tomb KV63 in February 2006 – the first intact tomb to be found in the Valley of the Kings since 1922.

Excavation work was begun immediately by Andersson's assistant Austrian palaeontologist Otto Zdansky, who found what appeared to be a fossilised human

The first documented version of the name Leibnitz reads Lipnizza and can be found in a scroll issued by emperor Otto the Great dated 7 March 970.

Wenceslaus and Frederick also found another ally in the person of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria.

The campaign was designed by John, who was the fulcrum of the alliances ; his plan being to draw the French away from Paris southward against himself and keep him occupied, while the main army, under Emperor Otto IV, marched on Paris from the north.

Here too the Imperial forces suffered defeat, Otto himself being saved only by the devotion of a handful of Saxon knights.

In 1913 Germany jailed a number of military officers for selling secrets to Krupp, in what was known as the “ Kornwalzer scandal .” Gustav was not himself penalized and fired only a single director, Otto Eccius.

Otto's election pulled the empire into the conflict between England and France, since Philip had allied himself with the French king, Philip II, and Otto was supported at first by Richard I, and after his death in 1199, by his brother John.

Otto himself also seemed willing to grant any demands that Innocent would make.

Consequently, Otto would have been too preoccupied to concern himself over the papal succession at this juncture.

It is the business of the pope to look after the interests of the Roman empire, since the empire derives its origin and its final authority from the papacy ; its origin, because it was originally transferred from Greece by and for the sake of the papacy ... its final authority, because the emperor is raised to his position by the pope who blesses him, crowns him and invests him with the empire .... Therefore, since three persons have lately been elected king by different parties, namely the youth son of Henry VI, Philip Hohenstaufen, brother of Henry VI, and Otto Brunswick, of the Welf family, so also three things must be taken into account in regard to each one, namely: the legality, the suitability and the expediency of his election ...... Far be it from us that we should defer to man rather than to God, or that we should fear the countenance of the powerful .... On the foregoing grounds, then, we decide that the youth should not at present be given the empire ; we utterly reject Philip for his manifest unfitness and we order his usurpation to be resisted by all .... since Otto is not only himself devoted to the church, but comes from devout ancestors on both sides ..... therefore we decree that he ought to be accepted and supported as king, and ought to be given the crown of empire, after the rights of the Roman church have been secured.

Otto himself also seemed willing to grant any demands that Innocent would make.

Otto joins the agency as a repo man himself.

* Otto of Bamberg is suspended by the Pope, and Norbert of Xanten defends himself against charges of heresy at the Synod of Fritzlar.

According to the chronicler Widukind of Corvey, Otto " pitched his camp in the territory of the city of Augsburg and joined there the forces of Henry I, Duke of Bavaria, who was himself lying mortally ill nearby, and by Duke Conrad with a large following of Franconian knights.

About 3, 000 Saxons, were commanded by Otto himself.

A few years later, on the strength of this, Otto went to Rome and had himself crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope John XII.

Otto II himself escaped the battle unharmed but many important imperial officials were among the battle's casualties.

Following a failed rebellion to claim the throne from himself, Henry II was forced to pass the regency to Otto III's mother Theophanu.

In summer 995, Otto III sent Archbishop of Piacenza John Philagathos to Constantinople as his representative to arrange a marriage between himself and a Byzantine princess.

During the 986 expedition against the Slavs, Otto III received the homage of Duke Meiszko I of Poland, who provided the German army with military assistance and provided Otto III himself a gift of a camel.

With Otto III was still a child and his regent, his mother the Empress Theophanu, absent from Italy, Crescentius II took the title of Patricius Romanorum ( Patrician of the Romans ) and became the effective ruler of the city, though he did not act entirely independent of the imperial authority, presenting himself as a lieutenant of the Emperor.

Despite submitting to Otto III, Crescentius shut himself in his family's stronghold, the Tomb of Hadrian, out of fear of retribution.

Influenced by the ruin of ancient Rome and perhaps by his Byzantine mother, Otto III dreamed of restoration of the glory and power of the ancient Roman Empire, with himself at the head of a theocratic state.

In order to strengthen his title to both the Roman Empire and announce his position as the protector of Christendom, Otto III took for himself the titles " the Servant of Jesus Christ ," " the Servant of the Apostles ", " Consul of the Senate and People of Rome ," and " Emperor of the World ".

This was part of Otto III's campaign to further link himself with both the Roman Empire and the Church.

It is during this period of consolidation of power that he allied himself with Otto III, the Emperor of Germany, when in 995 he aided the Holy Roman Emperor in his expedition against the Lusatians.