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Oct 22, 2023 · Waleran III (or Walram III) (c. 1165 – 2 July 1226) was initially lord of Montjoie, then count of Luxembourg from 1214. He became count of Arlon and duke of Limburg on his father's death in 1221. He was the son of Henry III of Limburg and Sophia of Saarbrücken. As a younger son, he did not expect to inherit.
Waleran was the son of Guy of Luxembourg and Mahaut of Châtillon. [1] His name originates from the fact that he was a 5th generation descendant of Henry V, Count of Luxembourg, and thus belonged to the french branch of the House of Luxembourg. Waleran succeeded his father in 1371, after his death at the Battle of Baesweiler.
He was the son and successor of Waleran III, Duke of Limburg and Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg. In 1226, following the death of his father Waleran III, Henry inherited the county of Arlon. In 1240 Henry married Margaret, daughter of Henry II of Bar and Philippa of Dreux.
Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Waleran III, Duke of Limburg has received more than 72,840 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Waleran III, Duke of Limburg is the 5,452nd most popular politician (up from 5,889th in 2019).
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Waleran IV, Duke of Limburg. German noble. Upload media. Wikipedia. Date of birth. 13th century (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584), 1220. Date of death. 24 August 1279, 1279.
According to Wikipedia: Waleran III (or Walram III) (c. 1165 - 2 July 1226) was initially lord of Montjoie, then count of Luxembourg from 1214. He became count of Arlon and duke of Limburg on his father's death in 1221. He was the son of Henry III of Limburg and Sophia of Saarbrücken. As a younger son, he did not expect to inherit.
May 3, 2022 · Henry II of Limburg. Henry II (c. 1111 – August 1167) was the duke of Limburg from 1139 and count of Arlon from 1147 to his death. He was the son of Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and Jutta of Guelders. He succeeded his father in Limburg with the title of duke, but Conrad III refused grant him Lower Lorraine.
