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Regnier I, Count of Hainaut

Male Abt 850 - 916  (66 years)


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  1. 1.  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.

    Family/Spouse: Hersent of France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Regnier II, Count of Hainaut and Burgundy was born about 890; died about 932.

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

    Children:
    1. daughter de Hainault

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  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:
    1. 1. Regnier I, Count of Hainaut was born about 850; died before 19 Jan 915/16.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  sister of Echard, Count of Hesbaye
    Children:
    1. 2. Giselbert, Count in the Maasgau, Count of Darnau died in 863.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  Ermengarde of Orleans (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava); died on 20 Mar 851.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ermengarde of Lorraine, Princess of Italy was born in Italy.
    2. Lothair II "the Saxon", King of Lorraine was born in 827; died on 8 Aug 869 in Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
    3. Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor died on 12 Aug 875.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Count Gainfroi (son of Mainier, Count of Sens, Duke of Austria and daughter of Duke Haudre).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Count Gainfroi was living in 0795.

    Gainfroi married Theidlindis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Theidlindis (daughter of Aubri II, Count of Blois).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Theidlindis was living circa 0795.

    Children:
    1. 4. Giselbert, Count in the Masgau

  3. 12.  Louis I "the Pious", Holy Roman Emperor was born in Aug 778 in Haute-Garonne, France (son of Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor and Hildegarde, Countess in Linzgau); died on 20 Jun 841 in near Mainz.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 814 to 840; Holy Roman Emperor

    Notes:

    Death: Sewell gives his death date as 30 April 840.

    Name:


    He was also known as Lois the Fair.

    Louis married Ermengarde of Hesbaye about 794. Ermengarde (daughter of Ingerman, Count of Hasbaye) died on 3 Oct 818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Ermengarde of Hesbaye (daughter of Ingerman, Count of Hasbaye); died on 3 Oct 818.

    Notes:

    Death: Her death date may have been 30 October 818.

    Notes:

    Sewell gives their marriage year as 798.

    Children:
    1. 6. Lothair I, Holy Roman Emperor was born about 795; died on 29 Sep 855 in Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
    2. Pépin I, King of Aquitaine was born in 797; died before 838.
    3. Aelis of Tours
    4. Louis II "the German", King of East Franks was born in 806; died on 28 Aug 876.
    5. Hildegarde
    6. Hildegarde of Francia

  5. 14.  Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours was born about 765 (son of Luitfride II, Count of Alsace and Hiltrude); died on 20 Oct 837.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was also Hugh III, Count of Alsace.

    Hugh married Aba or Bava. Aba was born about 779; died on 4 Sep 839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Aba or Bava was born about 779; died on 4 Sep 839.

    Notes:

    Stuart: 29-40

    Children:
    1. Hugh, Count of Bourges, Auxerre and Nevers died after 853.
    2. Bertha of Tours
    3. Adelaide of Alsace and Tours was born about 819; died about 866.
    4. Duke Liutfried
    5. 7. Ermengarde of Orleans died on 20 Mar 851.


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