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Godfrey II (Dutch: Godfried; c. 1110 – 13 June 1142) was the count of Louvain, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine (as Godfrey VII), and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
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Godfrey II was the count of Louvain, landgrave of Brabant by inheritance from 23 January 1139. He was the son of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny. He was also the duke of Lower Lorraine , and as such also margrave of Antwerp, by appointment in 1139 after the death of Duke Waleran.
Oct 29, 2023 · Godfrey I (c. 1060 – 25 January 1139), called the Bearded, the Courageous, or the Great, was the landgrave of Brabant, and count of Brussels and Leuven (or Louvain) from 1095 to his death and duke of Lower Lorraine (as Godfrey V or VI) from 1106 to 1129.
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Godfrey I (Dutch: Godfried, c. 1060 – 25 January 1139), called the Bearded, the Courageous, or the Great, was the Landgrave of Brabant, Count of Brussels and Leuven (Louvain) from 1095 to his death and Duke of Lower Lorraine from 1106 to 1129. He was also Margrave of Antwerp from 1106 to his death.
Lambert's grandson, Count Henry III of Louvain was vested with the title of a Landgrave of Brabant upon the death of the Ezzonid count palatine Hermann II of Lotharingia in 1085. In the early 12th century, Henry III was succeeded by his brother Godfrey I , who was entrusted with the imperial Dukedom of Lower Lotharingia, and Margraviate of ...
Jun 3, 2021 · Godfrey I of Louvain founded Afflighem abbey by charter dated 1086 which also records the donation of property "juxta in villa Asca" made by "fraterque meus Godefridus". He succeeded his brother in 1095 as Count of Leuven.
Godfrey II Count of Louvain (1110 - 13 Jun 1142) Events. Birth: 1110: Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Arrondissement de Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium: Burial: 1142:
