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Waleran I of Luxemburg, Sire de Ligni and de Roussi

Male 1245 - 1288  (43 years)


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  1. 1.  Waleran I of Luxemburg, Sire de Ligni and de Roussi was born in 1245 in Ligny, Namur, Belgium; died on 5 Jun 1288 in Worringen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also known as Waleran I, Lord of Ligny.
    • Title(s): 1281; In 1281 he became the Lord of Ligny and La Roche.
    • Last Full Review: 4 Dec 2020

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    Died:
    He was killed together with his brother Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg in the Battle of Worringen against John I, Duke of Brabant.

    Waleran married Joanna de Beaurevoir on yes date unknown. Joanna was born in 1242 in Beauvoir, Manche, Normandy, France; died on 1 Dec 1300 in Beaumetz-lès-Loges, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]