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Otho IV Count of Burgundy (1248 Ornans – 1302) was the son of Hugh de Châlons and Adelaide Countess Palatine of Burgundy. Via his mother he was a grandson of Countess Beatrice II of Burgundy. Via his father he was descended from another branch of the Counts of Burgundy.Upon his father’s death in 1266/1267 he became Count of Châlons. His mother Adelaide died on March 8 1279 and Otto inherited the County. However he was unable to secure real power in the County until 1295.