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Otto II van Lippe

Eldest (?) son of Bernhard, Count of the Lippe (d. ca. 1227). Brothers held high ecclesiastical offices in the Rhineland. Visited Palestine during the Fifth Crusade. Murdered during the Drenther Rebellion at Battle of Ane (St. Pantaleon's Day, 1227).

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