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VON LUXEMBURG, Frederick II

VON LUXEMBURG, Frederick II

Male 1004 - 1065  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  VON LUXEMBURG, Frederick II was born in 1004 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France (son of LUXEMBOURG, Frederick of and UNPROVEN, Ermentrude); died on 18 May 1065.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Le Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  LUXEMBOURG, Frederick of was born in 965 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France (son of SIGFRIED and VON NORDGAU, Hedwig); died on 6 Oct 1019 in Lorraine, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 31 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Moselgau

    Frederick married UNPROVEN, Ermentrude in Lorainne, France. Ermentrude was born about 965 in Gleiberg, Giessen, Hessen, Germany; died in 1024 in Moselle, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  UNPROVEN, Ermentrude was born about 965 in Gleiberg, Giessen, Hessen, Germany; died in 1024 in Moselle, Lorraine, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Royalty & Nobility: Countess of Gleiberg

    Children:
    1. LUXEMBOURG, Giselbert of was born in 1007; died on 14 Aug 1059.
    2. 1. VON LUXEMBURG, Frederick II was born in 1004 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 18 May 1065.
    3. VON LUXEMBURG, Gisela was born in 1019 in Historical region of Flanders, Belgium; died in 1058 in Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  SIGFRIEDSIGFRIED was born on 15 Aug 922 in Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France (son of LOTHARINGIA, Wigeric of and FRANCE, Cunigunda of); died on 28 Oct 998.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: First person to rule Luxembourg. He was the founder of the House of Luxembourg, a branch of the House of Ardennes.
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of the Ardennes
    • Name: Siegfried II, Comte d'Ardennes de Luxembourg
    • Birth: 15 Aug 922, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
    • Death: 28 Oct 998; St Maximin, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Notes:

    Died:
    St Maximim, Trier, Rheinland-Pfatz, Germany

    married VON NORDGAU, Hedwig about 950. Hedwig was born in 922; died on 13 Dec 992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  VON NORDGAU, Hedwig was born in 922; died on 13 Dec 992.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: Described as "saintly" herself, Hedwig of Nordgau was the mother of Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg, the seventh of eleven children from her marriage to Siegfried.
    • Relation to Me: 32 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: Countess of Luxembourg

    Notes:

    wife of Siegfried of Luxembourg, first count of Luxembourg and founder of the country. They were married c. 950. She was of Saxon origin but her parentage is not known for sure. Some sources list her as the daughter of count Eberhard IV of Nordgau and Luitgard of Lotharingia. Others claim that she was connected to the family of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor

    Died:
    St Maximin, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Notes:

    Married:
    Lorraine, Alsace, France

    Children:
    1. 2. LUXEMBOURG, Frederick of was born in 965 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 6 Oct 1019 in Lorraine, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  LOTHARINGIA, Wigeric of was born in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (son of DE VERDUN, Comte Sigebert of Saunois and BURGUNDY PRINCESS OF FRANCE, Kunigunde Princess Provence); died on 10 Jan 923 in Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 33 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count Palatine Of Lotharingia, Count of Bidgau
    • Name: Count Wigeric Von Aachen de Treves
    • Birth: 882, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
    • Death: Jun 919, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    Wigeric married FRANCE, Cunigunda of in 909. Cunigunda (daughter of HAINAULT, Regnier I (Longneck) Duke of Lorraine Count of and FRANCE, Ermentrude of) was born in 890 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died in 923 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  FRANCE, Cunigunda of was born in 890 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (daughter of HAINAULT, Regnier I (Longneck) Duke of Lorraine Count of and FRANCE, Ermentrude of); died in 923 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: Daughter of Ermentrude of France, daughter in turn of Louis the Stammerer, king of the Franks. The identity of her father is unknown. In 898 her uncle Charles III gained control as king of the Franks, changing Cunigunda's life for the better.
    • Relation to Me: 33 GGM
    • Name: Cunegonde Kunigunde Princess de Gand West Franks
    • Birth: 891, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
    • Death: 923, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Notes:

    Married:
    To gain greater affinity with the nobles of Lotharingia, King Charles III arranged the marriage of Cunigunda in 909 with the powerful Wigeric of Lotharingia

    Children:
    1. 4. SIGFRIED was born on 15 Aug 922 in Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France; died on 28 Oct 998.


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