Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameGodfroi “der Bucklige” von Löwen II
Birthabt 1108
Death13 Jun 1142, Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaams Gewest, Flanders
OccupationLandgrave Of Brabant, Marquis Of Antwerp, Duke Of Lower Lorraine
Spouses
Birth1109, Sulzbach, Aichach-Friedberg, Duchy von Bayern
Death2 Jan 1162, Louvain, Duchy of Lotharingia, East Francia
FatherBerengar von Sulzbach (~1080-1125)
MotherAdelheid von Lechsgemünd (~1065-1108)
ChildrenGodfrey lll de Louvain (1142-1190)
Notes for Godfroi “der Bucklige” von Löwen II
Godefroi "Duke of Lower Lotharingia & Louvain" de Louvain formerly Lorraine Born about 1107 [location unknown]
Godfrey II was the Count of Leuven, Landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was also the Duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also Margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
Ancestors Son of Godefroi de Louvain and Ida de Louvain Brother of Adeliza of Louvain, Ida de Lorraine and Joscelin Percy [half] Husband of Luitgarde van Leuven — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Descendants Father of Godefroi of Leuven Died 13 Jun 1142 [location unknown]
Godfrey II de Louvain is a member of royalty, nobility or aristocracy in Europe. Join: European Royals and Aristocrats 742-1499 Project Discuss: euroaristo Biography He was the oldest son. He succeeded his father in 1139. Shortly before he had married Lutgart von Sulzbach, the sister in law of king Conrad III. Relatively little is known of him, as he died in 1142, leaving behind only a son a less then a year old. Occupation Count of Louvain; Duke of Lower Lorraine; Margrave of Antwerp
Gottfried IV. Gottfried IV., genannt der Bucklige war Herzog von Niederlothringen von 1069 bis 1076. Er war ein Sohn Herzog Gottfrieds III. von Niederlothringen und seiner Ehefrau Doda. Er wurde 1069 aus politischen Erwägungen mit Mathilde von Tuszien verheiratet, der Tochter des Markgrafen Bonifatius IV. von Tuszien und der Beatrix von Bar, die ihrerseits als Witwe Gottfrieds Vater geheiratet hatte. Gottfried IV. und Mathilde hatten nur ein Kind, Beatrix . Ab 1071 lebte das Paar getrennt, im Investiturstreit stand Mathilde auf der Seiten von Papst Gregor VII. , Gottfried hingegen auf der des Königs Heinrich IV. . Gottfried IV. kämpfte 1075 bei Homburg an der Unstrut im Sachsenkrieg für den König gegen den Herzog Magnus von Sachsen. Zusammen mit Wilhelm, Bischof von Utrecht, vertrieb er Graf Dietrich V. aus West-Friesland, dem späteren Holland. 1076 wurde er in Vlaardingen ermordet, im Auftrag von Dietrich V. und dessen Stiefvater Graf Robert I. von Flandern. Da er ohne Nachkommen war, hatte er gegen den Widerstand Mathildes, seinen Neffen Gottfried von Bouillon zum Nachfolger bestimmt. In der folgenden Erbauseinandersatzung bestimmte dann der Kaiser seinen jüngeren Sohn Konrad zum Herzog, Graf Albert III. von Namur wurde als vicedux und Regent bestimmt. Gottfried von Bouillon konnte sein Erbe erst 1088 antreten.
Source / Forrás: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_IV._
English http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godfrey_IV,_Duke_of_Lower_Lorraine
Godfrey II of Leuven
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Godfrey II was the count of Leuven, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Source : Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Line 155-24.
Allied ancestry of the Van Culemborg family
Godfrey II was the count of Leuven, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Godfrey II was the count of Leuven, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Godfrey II, Count of Louvain
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Godfrey II
Duke of Lower Lorraine
Landgrave of Brabant
Count of Louvain
Count of Brussels
Spouse Luitgarde of Sulzbach
Issue
Godfrey III, Count of Louvain
Detail Titles and styles
The Duke of Lower Lorraine
The Landgrave of Brabant
The Count of Leuven and Brussels
Noble family House of Reginar
Father Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
Mother Ida of Chiny
Born 1110
Died 13 June 1142
Godfrey II was the Count of Louvain, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St Peter's Church in Louvain.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Source : Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Line 155-24.
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Waleran Duke of Lower Lorraine
1139 – 1142 Succeeded by
Godfrey III of Louvain
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Categories: European nobility stubs | Dukes of Lower Lorraine | Counts of Louvain | 1110s births | 1142 deaths | Burials at Saint Peter's Church, Leuven | House of Reginar
Godfried Van Leuven En Brabant
Graaf van Leuven, hertog van Neder Lotharingen, hertog brabant, Duc
According to Wikipedia, Godfrey II was the count of Louvain, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran. He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Louvain. He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar II of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Godfrey II was the Count of Leuven, Landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was also the Duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also Margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
Ancestors Son of Godefroi de Louvain and Ida de Louvain Brother of Adeliza of Louvain, Ida de Lorraine and Joscelin Percy [half] Husband of Luitgarde van Leuven — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Descendants Father of Godefroi of Leuven Died 13 Jun 1142 [location unknown]
Godfrey II de Louvain is a member of royalty, nobility or aristocracy in Europe. Join: European Royals and Aristocrats 742-1499 Project Discuss: euroaristo Biography He was the oldest son. He succeeded his father in 1139. Shortly before he had married Lutgart von Sulzbach, the sister in law of king Conrad III. Relatively little is known of him, as he died in 1142, leaving behind only a son a less then a year old. Occupation Count of Louvain; Duke of Lower Lorraine; Margrave of Antwerp
Gottfried IV. Gottfried IV., genannt der Bucklige war Herzog von Niederlothringen von 1069 bis 1076. Er war ein Sohn Herzog Gottfrieds III. von Niederlothringen und seiner Ehefrau Doda. Er wurde 1069 aus politischen Erwägungen mit Mathilde von Tuszien verheiratet, der Tochter des Markgrafen Bonifatius IV. von Tuszien und der Beatrix von Bar, die ihrerseits als Witwe Gottfrieds Vater geheiratet hatte. Gottfried IV. und Mathilde hatten nur ein Kind, Beatrix . Ab 1071 lebte das Paar getrennt, im Investiturstreit stand Mathilde auf der Seiten von Papst Gregor VII. , Gottfried hingegen auf der des Königs Heinrich IV. . Gottfried IV. kämpfte 1075 bei Homburg an der Unstrut im Sachsenkrieg für den König gegen den Herzog Magnus von Sachsen. Zusammen mit Wilhelm, Bischof von Utrecht, vertrieb er Graf Dietrich V. aus West-Friesland, dem späteren Holland. 1076 wurde er in Vlaardingen ermordet, im Auftrag von Dietrich V. und dessen Stiefvater Graf Robert I. von Flandern. Da er ohne Nachkommen war, hatte er gegen den Widerstand Mathildes, seinen Neffen Gottfried von Bouillon zum Nachfolger bestimmt. In der folgenden Erbauseinandersatzung bestimmte dann der Kaiser seinen jüngeren Sohn Konrad zum Herzog, Graf Albert III. von Namur wurde als vicedux und Regent bestimmt. Gottfried von Bouillon konnte sein Erbe erst 1088 antreten.
Source / Forrás: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_IV._
English http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godfrey_IV,_Duke_of_Lower_Lorraine
Godfrey II of Leuven
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Godfrey II was the count of Leuven, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Source : Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Line 155-24.
Allied ancestry of the Van Culemborg family
Godfrey II was the count of Leuven, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Godfrey II was the count of Leuven, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Leuven.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Godfrey II, Count of Louvain
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Godfrey II
Duke of Lower Lorraine
Landgrave of Brabant
Count of Louvain
Count of Brussels
Spouse Luitgarde of Sulzbach
Issue
Godfrey III, Count of Louvain
Detail Titles and styles
The Duke of Lower Lorraine
The Landgrave of Brabant
The Count of Leuven and Brussels
Noble family House of Reginar
Father Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
Mother Ida of Chiny
Born 1110
Died 13 June 1142
Godfrey II was the Count of Louvain, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St Peter's Church in Louvain.
He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar I of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.
Source : Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Line 155-24.
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Waleran Duke of Lower Lorraine
1139 – 1142 Succeeded by
Godfrey III of Louvain
This biographical article of a European noble is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Categories: European nobility stubs | Dukes of Lower Lorraine | Counts of Louvain | 1110s births | 1142 deaths | Burials at Saint Peter's Church, Leuven | House of Reginar
Godfried Van Leuven En Brabant
Graaf van Leuven, hertog van Neder Lotharingen, hertog brabant, Duc
According to Wikipedia, Godfrey II was the count of Louvain, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran. He was first associated with his father in 1136, when he first carried the ducal title. This was confirmed by Conrad III of Germany, who had married the sister of Godfrey's wife. Waleran left a son, Henry II of Limburg, who asserted his father's ducal rights. Godfrey and Henry entered into a war in which the latter was decisively and quickly destroyed. Godfrey did not long enjoy his victory. He was killed by a disease of the liver two years thence. He was buried in St. Peter's Church in Louvain. He married Luitgarde, daughter of Berengar II of Sulzbach and sister of Gertrude von Sulzbach, wife of Conrad III of Germany, and Bertha, wife of Manuel I Comnenus, the emperor of Byzantium. He was succeeded by his son Godfrey III in both the counties and the duchy.