Oda of Lorraine, b. ABT 1000 in Lorraine, France, d. 23 April 1044

Father: Gonzelon I "the Grand" of Lorraine, b. ABT 960 in Lorraine, France, d. 19 April 1044
Mother: Ermengarde of Lorraine (2), b. ABT 975 in Lorraine, France

Spouse: Lambert II "the Belted" of Louvaine, b. ABT 991 in On the Dyle, Belgium, d. aft. 21 September 1062, buried aft. 1062 in Nevelles, France

Father: Lambert I "the Bearded" of Louvaine, b. ABT 970 in Louvain, Flanders
Mother: Gerberga of Lorraine, b. 977
Married ABT 1015.

Children:

  1. Henry II, Count of Louvain, b. ABT 1021 in Belgium, m. Adela of Orthen, ABT 1050, d. 1078/9, buried aft. 1078/9 in Nevelles, France

Gothelo I "the Grand", Duke of Lorraine, b. ABT 960 in Lorraine, France, d. 19 April 1044

Father: Godfrey I "The Old" der Gefangene, b. ABT 932, d. 1002
Mother: Matilda Billung, b. ABT 936, d. 25 May 1008
Some sources say it is not known who Gothelo's wife was, so Ermengarde may not be correct.

Spouse: Ermengarde of Lorraine (2), b. ABT 975 in Lorraine, France, m. Albert I, Count of Namur, ABT 993

Father: Charles I, Duke of Lower Lorraine, b. 953 in France, m. Bonne D'Ardennes, d. 22 June 993 in Orléans, France, Taken prisoner by the Germans 959
Mother: Adelaide of Troyes, b. ABT 953 in Ardennes, Belgium
Married bef. 994.

Children:

  1. Godfrey III "The Bearded", Duke of Upper Lorraine, b. ABT 997, m. Doda, m. Beatrice of Bar, 1053, d. 1069 in Verdun, Lorraine, France
  2. Gothelo, Duke of Lower Lorraine
  3. Frederick, later Pope Stephen IX
  4. Oda of Lorraine, b. ABT 1000 in Lorraine, France, m. Lambert II "the Belted" of Louvaine, ABT 1015, d. 23 April 1044
  5. Ragelinde of Lorraine, b. 1008, m. Albert II, Count of Namur
  6. Matilda of Lorraine, m. Henry I, Count Palatine of Lotharingia

Godfrey I "The Old" der Gefangene, b. ABT 932, d. 1002

Father: Gozlin, Count of Bidgau and Methingau, b. 911, d. bet. 19 October 942 and 16 February 943
Mother: Oda of Metz
Godfrey was the Duke of Lorraine, France.

Spouse: Matilde Billung, b. ABT 936, m. Baldwin III, Count of Flanders & Artois, 961, d. 25 May 1008

Father: Hermann Billung, d. 27 March 973
Mother: Ermengarde of Nantes
Married ABT 952.

Children:

  1. Bonne D'Ardennes, b. ABT 953 in Ardennes, Belgium, m. Charles I, Duke of Lower Lorraine
  2. Frederick, Count of Verdun, d. 1022
  3. Godfrey, Count of Verdun, d. 1023
  4. Adalberon, Bishop of Verdund. 988
  5. Herman of Ename, Count of Brabant, d. 1024
  6. Gothelo I "the Grand", Duke of Lorraine, b. ABT 960 in Lorraine, France, m. Ermengarde of Lorraine (2), bef. 994, d. 19 April 1044
  7. Bertram de Verdun
  8. Ermengarde of Verdun, m. Otto of Hammerstein, d. 1042
  9. Ermentrude, d. Arnold de Rumigny, Lord of Florennes
  10. Un-named, possible daughter m. Count Godizo of Aspelt

Gozlin, Count of Bidgau and Methingau, b. 911, d. bet. 19 October 942 and 16 February 943

Father: Wigeric, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, m. Eva, d. bef. 923
Mother: Cunigunda of France
Spouse: Oda of Metz, b. 905, m. Eberhard, Count in Oberlahngau, d. 10 April 963
Father: Gerhard I, Count of Metz
Mother: Oda of Saxony
Married 930

Children:

  1. Reginar, Count of Bastogne, d. 18 April 963
  2. Henry, d. 6 September 1000
  3. Godfrey I "The Old" der Gefangene, b. ABT 932, m. Matilde Billung, ABT 952, d. 1002
  4. Adalberon, Archbishop of Reims, b. ABT 937, d. 23 January 989

Wigeric, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, m. Eva, d. bef. 923

Spouse: Cunigunda of France, b. 893, m. Ricuin, Count of Verdun, ABT 922, d. aft. 923

Mother: Ermentrude of France, b. ABT 875
Married 909

Children:

  1. Frederick I of Bar, b. ABT 942, m. Beatrice of Paris, d. 978 in Lorraine, France
  2. Adalberon, Bishop of Metz, d. 962
  3. Gilbert, Count in Ardennes, d. 964
  4. Sigebert
  5. Gozlin, Count of Bidgau and Methingau, b. 911, m. Oda of Metz
  6. Siegfried, Count of Moselgau and Ardennes, b. ABT 922, m. Hedwig of Nordgau, d. 28 October 998

Ermentrude of France, b. 879 in France

Father: Louis II "the Stammerer", King of France, b. 1 November 843 in France, d. 10 April 879 in Compeigne, France
Mother: Adelaide of Paris

Children:

  1. Cunigunda of France, b. 893, m. Wigeric, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, m. Ricuin, Count of Verdun, ABT 922, d. aft. 923

Gerhard I, Count of Metz, b. ABT 875, d. 22 June 910

Father: Adalhard, Count of Metz, b. ABT 850, d. 2 January 890
Mother: Adalarda of Ayfelgau
Spouse: Oda of Saxony, b. 877, d. aft. 952
Father: Otto "the Illustrious", Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 850, d. 30 November 912
Married

Children:

  1. Wigfried, Archbishop of Cologne, d. 9 July 953
  2. Oda of Metz, b. 905, m. Gozlin, Count of Bidgau and Methingau, 930, m. Eberhard, Count in Oberlahngau, d. 10 April 963
  3. Unknown Daughter
  4. Godfrey, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, b. ABT 905, m. Ermentrude of France, d. 1 June aft. 949

Adalhard, Count of Metz, b. ABT 850, d. 2 January 890

Father: Adalard the Seneschal
Spouse: Adalarda of Ayfelgau
Father: Matfrida II, Count of Ayfelgau
Married

Children:

  1. Stephen, Count of Chamonix and Bidgau
  2. Gerhard I, Count of Metz, b. ABT 875, m. Oda of Saxony, d. 22 June 910
  3. Matfried, Count of Metz, d. 19 August 930
  4. Richert, Bishop of Liege, d. 23 July 945

Adalard the Seneschal

Father: Leuthard I of Paris, d. 813/6
Mother: Grimhilda
Married

Children:

  1. Adalhard, Count of Metz, b. ABT 850, m. Adalarda of Ayfelgau, d. 2 January 890

Leuthard I of Paris, d. 813/6

Father: Gerard I, Count of Paris, d. 779
Mother: Rotrude de Heristal
Spouse: Grimhilda
Married

Children:

  1. Engeltrude of Fezensac, m. Odo (Eudes), King of France
  2. Adalard the Seneschal
  3. Gerard II, Count of Paris (Girart de Roussillon), m. Berthe of Tours

Gerard I, Count of Paris, d. 779

Spouse: Rotrude de Heristal

Father: Carloman, b. 706/16, d. 17 August 754
Mother: Gertrud of Bavaria
That Rotrude is the daughter of Carloman is not for certain.
Married

Children:

  1. Stephen of Paris, b. ABT 754, d. 811/5
  2. Leuthard I of Paris, m. Grimhilda, d. 813/6
  3. Beggo, Count of Toulouse, d. 816

Carloman, b. 706/16, d. 17 August 754

Father: Charles "The Hammer" Martel, King of the Franks, b. ABT 676 in Heristal, Liege, Belgium, d. 22 October 741 in Quierzy, Aisne, France
Mother: Chrotrud (Rotrude), Duchess of Austrasia, b. ABT 690 in Austrasia, France, d. 724

Children:

  1. Drogo, Mayor of the Palace
  2. Rotrude de Heristal, m. Gerard I, Count of Paris

Ida of Saxony, b. ABT 1010 in Saxony, Germany, in Germany, d. 31 July 1102

Father: Bernard II, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 995, d. 29 June 1059
Mother: Eilika of Schweinfurt

Spouse: Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine, b. 1003, d. 18 May 1065

Father: Frederick, Count of Salm and Luxembourg, b. 965, d. 6 October 1019
Mother: Irmtrud (Ermentrude), Countess of Gleiberg
Married

Children:

  1. Jutta of Lorraine, m. Waleran I, Count of Arlon
Spouse: Albert III, Count of Namur, b. ABT 1027, d. 29 July 1102
Father: Albert II, Count of Namur, b. ABT 990 in Namur, Belgium
Mother: Regelinde of Lorraine, b. ABT 1000 in Lorraine, France
Married

Children:

  1. Godfrey I, Count of Namur, b. bef. 1180, m. Sibylle of Chateau-Porcean, 1087, div. 1105, m. Ermesinde of Luxembourg, 1109
  2. Henry, Count of La Roche, b. 1070, d. 1138
  3. Frederick, Bishop of Liege, d. 1121
  4. Albert, Count of Jaffa, d. 1122
  5. Adelaide of Namur, b. 1068 in Namur, Belgium, m. Otto II, Count of Chiny, ABT 1078, d. 1124

Bernard II, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 995, d. 29 June 1059

Father: Bernard I, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 950, d. 9 February 1011 in Corvey Abbey, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mother: Hildegard of Stade
Spouse: Eilika of Schweinfurt, b. ABT 1005
Father: Henry of Schweinfurt, b. 970, d. 18 September 1017
Mother: Gerberga of Gleiberg
Married ABT 1020

Children:

  1. Gertrude of Saxony, b. ABT 1030, m. Floris I, Count of Holland, ABT 1050, m. Robert I "The Frisian", Count of Flanders & Artois, d. 4 August 1113
  2. Ordulf, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 1022, m. Wulfhild of Norway, 10 November 1042 in Schleswig, Germany, m. Gertrude of Haldensleben, d. 28 March 1072
  3. Hermann of Saxony
  4. Hedwig of Saxony, m. Engelbert I Count of Sponheim, some sources do not list Hedwig
  5. Ida of Saxony, b. ABT 1010 in Saxony, m. Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Germany, m. Albert III, Count of Namurd. 31 July 1102

Bernard I, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 950, d. 9 February 1011 in Corvey Abbey, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Father: Hermann Billung, b. bet. 900 - 912, m. Hildegarde of Westerburg, d. 27 March 973
Mother: Oda, d. 15 March aft. 973
Spouse: Hildegard of Stade
Father: Henry I "the Bald", Count of Stade
Married 990

Children:

  1. Hermann of Saxony, died young
  2. Bernard II, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 995, m. Eilika of Schweinfurt, d. 29 June 1059
  3. Thietmar of Saxony, d. 1 April 1048 in Polde, cause of death was a duel
  4. Gedesdiu (Gedesti) of Saxony, d. ABT 30 June 1040, abbess of Metelen and Herford
And probably:
  1. Matilda of Saxony, a nun
  2. Othelindis of Saxony, m. Dirk III of Holland, d. 9 March 1044

Hermann Billung, b. bet. 900 - 912, m. Hildegarde of Westerburg, d. 27 March 973 in Quedlinburg

Father: Billung von Stubenskorn, b. ABT 890, d. 967
Mother: Ermengarde of Nantes
Hermann is often called the first Duke of Saxony, but it is not clear what his position was.
Spouse: Oda, d. 15 March aft. 973
Oda may have been a member of the Ottonian dynasty
Married

Children:

  1. Bernard I, Duke of Saxony, b. ABT 950, m. Hildegard of Stade, 990, d. 9 February 1011 in Corvey Abbey, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  2. Liutger, Count in Westfalengau, m. Emma of Lesum, m. Adela of Hamaland, d. 26 February 1011
  3. Suanhilde of Saxony, b. bet. 945 - 955, m. Thietmar I, Margrave of Meissen, 970, m. Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen, bef. 1000, d. 26 November 1014
  4. Mathilde Billung, b. bet. 935 - 945, m. Godfrey I "The Old" der Gefangene, ABT 952, m. Baldwin III, Count of Flanders & Artois, bef. 961, d. 25 May 1008
  5. Imma, Abbess of Herford

Billung von Stubenskorn, b. ABT 890, d. 967

Spouse: Ermengarde of Nantes

Married

Children:

  1. Wichmann the Elder, m. Frederuna of Ringleheim, d. 23 April 944
  2. Hermann Billung, m. Oda, m. Hildegarde of Westerburg

Henry of Schweinfurt, b. 970, d. 18 September 1017
Father: Berthold of Schweinfurt, d. 15 January 980
Mother: Eilika of Walbeck

Spouse: Gerberga of Gleiberg

Father: Herbert of Wetterau
Mother: Irmtrude of Avalgau
Married

Children:

  1. Otto III "the White", Duke of Swabia, m. Immilla, d. 28 September 1057
  2. Eilika of Schweinfurt, m. Bernard II, Duke of Saxony
  3. Judith of Schweinfurt, m. Bretislaus I of Bohemia, d. 2 August 1058
  4. Burchard II, Bishop of Halberstadt
  5. Henry, Count in Nordgau

Berthold of Schweinfurt, d. 15 January 980

It is believed that Berthold was either the son or grandson of Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria
Spouse: Eilika of Walbeck
Married

Children:

  1. Henry of Schweinfurt, b. 970, m. Gerberga of Gleiberg, d. 18 September 1017
  2. Bucco of Schweinfurt

Herbert of Wetterau, b. ABT 930, d. 992

Father: Odo I of Wetterau
Mother: Cunigunde of Vermandois
Spouse: Irmtrude of Avalgau, b. 957, d. 1020
Father: Megingoz of Guelders, b. ABT 920, d. 998/1001
Mother: Gerberga of Lorraine, b. ABT 925, d. 995
Married

Children:

  1. Otto of Hammerstein
  2. Gebhard of Wetterau, d. 8 November 1016
  3. Gerberga of Gleiberg, m. Henry of Schweinfurt
  4. Irmtrud (Ermentrude), Countess of Gleiberg, b. ABT 978, m. Frederick, Count of Salm and Luxembourg

Megingoz of Guelders, b. ABT 920, d. 998/1001

Spouse: Gerberga of Lorraine, b. ABT 925, d. 995

Father: Godfrey, Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Mother: Ermentrude of France
Married

Children:

  1. Godfrey of Guelders, d. 977
  2. Irmtrude of Avalgau, b. 957, m. Herbert of Wetterau, d. 1020
  3. Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich
  4. Alberada of Guelders
  5. Bertrada, abbess in Cologne, d. 1000

Godfrey, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, b. ABT 905, d. 1 June aft. 949

Father: Gerhard I, Count of Metz, b. ABT 875, d. 22 June 910
Mother: Oda of Saxony
Spouse: Ermentrude of France, b. ABT 908
Father: Charles III "The Simple", b. 17 September 879 in France, d. 7 October 929 in Perrone, France, Became King of France, 893 in France, He became King of Lorraine, 922 in France, He was captured and imprisioned, 923 in Perrone, France
Mother: Frederuna of Hamaland
Married

Children:

  1. Godfrey I, Count of Hainaut, b. 925/35, d. 964 in Rome, Italy
  2. Gerberga of Lorraine, b. ABT 925, m. Megingoz of Guelders, d. 995
  3. Gerhard II, Count of Metz, b. 925/35, d. 963
  4. Gebhard
  5. Adalhard





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