Giselbert Count In Massgau
- Aft 8401. Giselbert Count In Massgau died after 840. Notes:
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Giselbert's county is in the Meuse River valley. He probably m. a sister
of Echard, Count of Hesbaye.
Died:
living in 840married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Giselbert Count of Darnau was born in 845.
Generation: 2
2. Giselbert Count of Darnau (1.1) was born in 845. married Lorraine, Ermengarde of on Yes, date unknown. Ermengarde (daughter of Lothair, Emperor King of Italy I and Tours, Ermengarde of) died in 846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Regnier, Count of Hainaut I was born in 850; died in 916.
Generation: 3
3. Regnier, Count of Hainaut I (2.2, 1.1) was born in 850; died in 916. Notes:
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First to bear title of Count of Hainaut ca. 875; controlled duchy of
Lorraine; married the great-granddaughter of Charlemagne. He became first
Duke of Lorraine in 911. He was lay abbot of Echternach (Luxembourg),
897-915.Family/Spouse: Hersent, of France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Giselbert Duke of Lorraine died on 2 Oct 939.
- 5. Regnier, Count of Hainaut II was born about 890; died in 932.
Generation: 4
4. Giselbert Duke of Lorraine (3.I3, 2.2, 1.1) died on 2 Oct 939. Notes:
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Giselbert supported Henry I who rewarded him with his daughter Gerberga in
marriage and with the title, Duke of Lorraine (928). In 939 Giselbert
revolted against Henry I's son, Otto I the Great and was killed in defeat
near Andernach - Otto I thereupon was recognized by Louis IV as Duke of
Lorraine and Louis IV married Gerberga. Giselbert was lay abbot of
Echternach, 915-39.Family/Spouse: Saxony, Gerberga of. Gerberga (daughter of Henry, The Emperor of Germany I and Ringelheim, Mathilda of) died on 5 May 984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Lorraine, Gerberga of
- 7. Lorraine, Alberade of was born in 930.
5. Regnier, Count of Hainaut II (3.I3, 2.2, 1.1) was born about 890; died in 932. II married Burgundy, Adelaide of on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Regnier, Count of Hainaut III was born about 920; died in 987.