1108 - 1142 (34 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Godfrey II, Duke of Brabant and of Lower Lorraine was born about 1108 (son of Godfrey I of Brabant "the Beareded", Duke of Brabant and Lower Lorraine and Ida of Namur and Chiny); died in 1142. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was also the Count of Louvain.
Notes:
Parents: Weis (1982) states that he was a natural child whose mother was an unknown mistress.
Godfrey married Luitgarde von Saltzbach in 1139. Luitgarde (daughter of Berenger II, Count of Sultzbach and Adelaide von Wolfratshausen) was born about 1120 in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Bavaria, Germany; died after 1162. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Godfrey III, Duke of Brabant and of Lower Lorraine was born in 1142 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium; died on 10 Aug 1190; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
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8. | Lambert II, Count of Louvain and Brussels was born about 990 (son of Lambert I "the Bearded", Count of Louvain and Mons and Gerberga of Lower Lorraine); died on 19 Jun 1054 in Tournai, Wallonia, Belgium; was buried in Nivelles, Wallonia, Belguim. Other Events and Attributes:
- Miscellaneous: say 1040; Lambert arranged to transfer the remains of Saint Gudule to the St. Michael church. This church, thereafter known as Saints-Michel-et-Gudule, developed to become St. Michael and Gudula Cathedral.
- Military: 1054; In 1054 he took up arms against Emperor Henry III, and lost his life at Tounai.
- Last Full Review: 3 Jun 2020
Lambert married Oda on Yes, date unknown. Oda (daughter of Gonzelon I, Margrave of Antwerp, Count of Verdun, and Duke of Lower Lorraine) died on 23 Oct 1044. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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