Henry II, Duke of Limburg, Count of Arlon

Notes:

Name:
His name as also spelt Heinrich.

Henry married Matilda von Saffenburg in 1136. Matilda (daughter of Adolph von Saffenberg, Count of Saffenberg and Margaret von Schwartzenburg) died on 2 Jan 1145. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Margaret von Limbourg was born about 1139; died in 1172/73.
2. Henry III "the Old", Duke of Limburg, Count of Arlon was born about 1140; died on 21 Jul 1226; was buried in Rolduc Abbey, Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands.

Family/Spouse: Imagina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Title(s): 1128; He was made the Margrave of Antwerp by the anti-King Lothare III.

Waleran married Jutta. Jutta (daughter of Gerard I Flaminus, Count of Wassenburg and Guilders and Clemence of Poitou) was born about 1090; died on 26 Jun 1151. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: She was the heiress of the lordship of Wassenburg.

Notes:

Name:
She was the heiress of the lordship of Wassenburg. Her name was also spelt Judith.

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: He sided with Emperor Henry IV in his quarrel with his son.
• Miscellaneous: say 1100; He supported Emperor Henry IV in his quarrel with this son.

Notes:

Name:
He was also the Duke of Lower Lorraine, and the Pfatzgrave of the Rhine, and the Pfatzgrave of Lorraine.

Henry married Adelaide von Botenstein. Adelaide (daughter of Boto von Botenstein "the Bold" and Judith von Schweinfurt) died after 13 Aug 1106. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: He was also known as Gerald I de Wassenberg.
• Land/House: 1085; In 1085, he built the castle of Wassenburg between the Rhine and the Meuse.

Gerard married Clemence of Poitou on Yes, date unknown. Clemence (daughter of William V, Count of Poitou and Ermesinde of Longwy) was born in 1060; died after 1129. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: She was the heiress of Longwy and Blieskastel.

Notes:

Name:
She was the heiress of Longwy and Blieskastel.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Land/House: 1064; He built the Castle of Limburg.

Notes:

Name:
His name was also spelt Udo.

Waleran married Jutta of Luxemburg in 1060/61. Jutta (daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Count in the Moselgau, and Lord of Saarbrucken and Gerberge) was born about 1040. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name:
She was the heiress of Limburg-Maas.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Miscellaneous: say 1070; Boto founded the monastery of Theres on his lands north of the Danube. He was enfieffed in Bavaria as a liege of the dukes of Bavaria. He fought the Hungarians who captured him. His name was given to Botenstein Castle in Frankish Switzerland.

Boto married Judith von Schweinfurt after 1055. Judith (daughter of Otto III von Schweinfurt, Duke of Swabia and Ermengarde of Susa) died between 1094 and 1104. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Living: 1058; He was living in 1058.

Notes:

Died:
He was a captive.

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: He was also known as Peter.

William married Ermesinde of Longwy in 1051. Ermesinde (daughter of Adalbert III, Count of Longwy and Duke of Upper Lorraine and Clemence de Foix) died after 1058. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: After 1048; After he husband died in 1048, she became a nun.