daughter de Hainault: Roy Family Genealogy

Generation: 1

1.	daughter de Hainault (daughter of Regnier I, Count of Hainaut and Alberade of Mons, Duchess of Lorraine). Family/Spouse: Berenger, Count of Namur. Berenger died in 946. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Robert I, Count of Lomme and Namur died in 981.

Generation: 2

Regnier I, Count of Hainaut was born about 850 (son of Giselbert, Count in the Maasgau, Count of Darnau and Ermengarde of Lorraine, Princess of Italy); died before 19 Jan 915/16.

Other Events and Attributes:

Living: From 877 to 886
Offices Held: 897, Echternach, Luxembourg
Title(s): 900

Notes:

Name:
He was also the Count of Lorraine and the Lay Abbot of Echternach.

Offices Held:
Regnier was appointed in 897, the Lay Abbot of Echternach in Luxembourg, which office he held until his death.

Title(s):
He became the Duke of Lorraine.

Regnier married Alberade of Mons, Duchess of Lorraine. Alberade (daughter of Richard of Burgundy) died in 916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Alberade of Mons, Duchess of Lorraine (daughter of Richard of Burgundy); died in 916.
Children:

1. daughter de Hainault

Generation: 3

Giselbert, Count in the Maasgau, Count of Darnau (son of Giselbert, Count in the Masgau and sister of Echard, Count of Hesbaye); died in 863.

Other Events and Attributes:

Title(s): From 840 to 877
Title(s): From 846 to 863

Notes:

Death: Stuart (2002) gives his death date as about 885.

Title(s):
He was Count of Darnau.

Title(s):
He was the Count in the Maasgau.

Giselbert married Ermengarde of Lorraine, Princess of Italy in 846. Ermengarde (daughter of Lothair I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ermengarde of Orleans) was born in Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ermengarde of Lorraine, Princess of Italy was born in Italy (daughter of Lothair I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ermengarde of Orleans).

Notes:

Name:
Her name was also spelt Helletrude of Lorraine.

Children:

2. Regnier I, Count of Hainaut was born about 850; died before 19 Jan 915/16.

6.
Richard of Burgundy
Children:

3. Alberade of Mons, Duchess of Lorraine died in 916.

Generation: 4

8.	Giselbert, Count in the Masgau (son of Count Gainfroi and Theidlindis). Other Events and Attributes: Title(s): From 839 to 842 Notes: Title(s): He was the Count in the Massgau (the valley of the Meuse river). Giselbert married sister of Echard, Count of Hesbaye. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

9.
sister of Echard, Count of Hesbaye
Children:

4. Giselbert, Count in the Maasgau, Count of Darnau died in 863.

10.

Lothair I, Holy Roman Emperor was born about 795 (son of Louis I "the Pious", Holy Roman Emperor and Ermengarde of Hesbaye); died on 29 Sep 855 in Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Other Events and Attributes:

Crowned: 817
Crowned: 840
Reign: From 840 to 855; Holy Roman Emperor
Land/House: 843

Notes:

Name:

Crowned:
He was crowned the King of Italy.

Crowned:
He was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor.

Land/House:
By the Treaty of Verdun in 843, the Carolingian Empire was divided into three kingdoms, with Charles the Bald receiving the West Frankish Kingdom, Lothar receiving the Kingdom of Lothar, and Louis the German receiving the East Frankish Kingdom.

Lothair married Ermengarde of Orleans on 15 Oct 821. Ermengarde (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava) died on 20 Mar 851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Ermengarde of Orleans (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava); died on 20 Mar 851.

Children:

5. Ermengarde of Lorraine, Princess of Italy was born in Italy.
Lothair II "the Saxon", King of Lorraine was born in 827; died on 8 Aug 869 in Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor died on 12 Aug 875.