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 LORRAINE - LoveToKnow Article on LORRAINE
Attacked by the emperor, the duke of Lorraine was forced at the treaty of Amance (1218) to acknowledge himself the vassal of the count of Champagne, and to support the count in his struggles against his ancient ally the count of Bar.
Lorraine in Medieval Times,The original kingdom of Lorraine was the northern part of the territories allotted by the treaty of Verdun (August 843) to the emperor Lothair I., and in 85l formed the inheritance of his second son, King Lothair.
Thi~ kingdom of Lorraine was situated between the -realms of th East and the West Franks, and originally extended along thi North Sea between the mouths of the Rhine and the Ems including the whole or part of Frisia and the cities on the righi bank of the Rhine.
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 pafg237.htm
Simon I Duke Of LORRAINE was born 1072 in,,, Lorraine.
Almos (Vak Almos) Prince Of HUNGARY DUKE OF CROATIA AND HUNGARY was born about 1075 in Of, Esztergom, Komarom-Esztergom, Hungary.
Clemence De POITOU COUNTESS OF LUXEMBOURG was born about 1060 in Of, Poitou, France.
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 Simon II, Duke of Lorraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simon II (died 1205) was Duke of Lorraine from 1176 to his death.
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 Lorraine (Traditional province, France)
Duke René II defeated and killed Duke of Burgundy Charles le Téméraire in Nancy in 1477.
In 1431, the Duchy of Lorraine, except the Three Bishoprics (Metz, Toul and Verdun) was ceded to the house of Anjou.
The cross of Lorraine was officially prescribed as the emblem of the Free France (later the Fighting France) by a regulation of 5 June 1941.
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 Duchy of Lorraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Replacing Francis Stephen in Lunéville was the last Duke of Lorraine, Stanislaus Leszczynski, former king of Poland, Louis's son-in-law, with the understanding that it would revert to the French crown upon his death.
The Duchy, which occupied most of the modern region of Lorraine in the north-east of France, was the focus of centuries of dispute between France and Germany.
Francis and Maria Theresa's marriage resulted in the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
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 COON-KUHN - STEADMAN Connections
BERNARD II DUKE OF SAXONY and ELICA OF SCHWEINFURT.
BERNARD I DUKE OF SAXONY and HILDEGARDE OF STADE.
BERNARD I DUKE OF SAXONY, Schwanhilde OF SAXONY.
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 fr-lo.html
Stanislas Leszczynski (1677-1766) was appointed duke of Lorraine.
On that day, the ashes of the dukes of Lorraine were returned into the dynasty vault located in the Round Chapel, which had been desecrated during the Revolution.
Lorraine was the center of the Carolingian kingdom.
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 2.asp
It was engraved on all the seals and armorial bearings of the dukes of Lorraine until the Duchy became permanently part of France in 1766.
Lorraine's armorial bearings were emblazonned : or (gold) a bend (a band cossing a shield diagonally from top left to bottom right) gules (red) charged with three alerions (eaglets displayed without beak or feet) argent.
Lorraine's armorial bearings may have its origin in a past legend.
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 Simon_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine
Duke of Lorraine from 1115 to his death.
This page was last modified 21:29, 28 Jun 2004.
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 b109.htm
SIMON I DUKE DE LORRAINE was born about 1072.
BERNARD I DUKE OF SAXONY and HILDEGARDE OF STADE.
BERNARD I DUKE OF SAXONY, Schwanhilde OF SAXONY.
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 d243.htm
Duke Simon I of Lorraine was born in 1072.
Duke Gilbert (Giselbert) of Lorraine was born about 890 in France.
Duke Charles Carolingian of Lower Lorraine was born in 953.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Ranch/8882/d243.htm   (1075 words)

  
 lorraine.htm
The list, however, is especially useful, since the Dukes of Lower Lorraine from 1046 to 1139 were a mixture of different families, most of whom are difficult to find, if they are there, in Thompsett's database.
Here the family tree for that line is given, which includes all subsequent Dukes of Lorraine, and the Dukes of Guise also, followed by the table for the Dukes of Lorraine.
Lorraine thus became a "duchy." After the death of the last Eastern Carolingian, Louis the Child, in 911, Lorraine became for a while a matter of dispute between Eastern and Western Franks, with the power of local nobility consequently becoming more important.
www.friesian.com /lorraine.htm   (1075 words)

  
 FranceLorraine.htm
The title of Lower Lorraine passes out of use, once the Dukes of Brabant gain it.
Lower Lorraine Passes to the Dukes of Brabant, who cease using the title ("Lothier") in 1190.
Effectively, Upper Lorraine is the only surviving Duchy of Lorraine.
www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/FranceLorraine.htm   (1075 words)

  
 lor-hist.html
In the beginning of the 18th C., after some new French attempts to conquest Lorraine, the Duke Leopold achieved the international recognition of the neutrality of the Duchy.
Lorraine had been for a long time a coveted region and it was now surrounded by territories of the kingdom of France.
To the west of the Duchy, the County of Bar became a Dukedom in 1354.
www.genealogienetz.de /reg/ELS-LOT/lor-hist.html   (1075 words)

  
 04543c.htm
Godfrey of Bouillon, Duke of Lower Lorraine at the head of the people of Lorraine, the Germans, and the French from the north, followed the valley of the Danube, crossed Hungary, and arrived at Constantinople, 23 December, 1096.
Constantinople and the empire were divided among the emperor, the Venetians, and the chief crusaders; the Marquis of Montferrat received Thessalonica and Macedonia, with the title of king; Henry of Flanders became Lord of Adramyttion; Louis of Blois was made Duke of Nicæa, and fiefs were bestowed upon six hundred knights.
After a last expedition to defend Jaffa against Saladin, Richard declared a truce and embarked for Europe, 9 October, 1192, but did not reach his English realm until he had undergone a humiliating captivity at the hands of the Duke of Austria, who avenged in this way the insults offered him before Saint-Jean d'Acre.
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 32nd Generation (cont.)
Gerard de Lorraine III (IV), Duke of Upper Lorraine was born circa 1010 or 1028 in Dashburg, France.
Frederick von Hohenstaufen I, Duke of Alsace and Swabia [scrapbook] was born circa 1050 in Hohenstaufen, Swabia, Bavaria.
Hedwig de Namur, Duchess of Lorraine was born circa 999 in Namur, Namur province, Belgium.
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 LOUIS IX. OF FRANCE - LoveToKnow Article on LOUIS IX. OF FRANCE
He reluctantly consented to sanction the conquest of Naples by his brother, Charles, duke of Anjou, and it is possible that he yielded here in the belief that it was a step toward another crusade.
Philip II., suspicious of his son until the close of his life, took precautions to assure his obedience, narrowly watched his administration in Artois, which Louis held from his mother Isabella, and, contrary to the custom of the kings of France, did not associate his son with him by having him crowned.
His wife was Adelaide, or Alice, daughter of Humbert II., count of Savoy, by whom he had seven sons and a daughter.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LO/LOUIS_IX_OF_FRANCE.htm   (2828 words)

  
 34th Generation (cont.)
Ramón Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona and Carcassonne "The Elder" was born 1023 in Barcelona, Spain and married 1056.
Simon de London was born circa 1020 in London, Middlesex County, England.
Mechtild de Lorraine "Mathilda" was born circa 994 in Dabo, Moselle département, Lorraine région, France.
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 de-namur.htm
When Duke Godefroid was murdered in 1076, Albert III disputed his cousin's succession, himself being a grandson of Gozelon I "The Great", Duke of Lorraine, as well as a great-grandson of Duke Gozelon's sister Bonne of Ardennes, the wife of Charles "The Fat", Duke of Lower-Lorraine.
- Albert's uncle, Duke Godefroid Iii of Lower-Lorraine, who had no children, had appointed Godefroid of Bouillon, his sister Ida's son, as his heir.
Initially, neither contender won, because he German King Heinrich Iv appointed his own two year-old son Conrad as the new Duke, clearly demonstrating that Lower-Lorraine had lost its significance as a political entity.
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 lorrain.htm
IMMELTRUDIS of Lorraine married Otto, Duke of Swabia, in 973, who was born in 954 and died in 983.
DUKE ANSGISE (see France--Carolingian), 1st Duke of Brabant, Margrave on th,) Shelde, was slain in 685.
SADIGERUS, Duke on the Moselle, Count of Lower Salm, Ardenne and Bouillon, died in 876.
www.royalancestorscollins.com /lorrain.htm   (2252 words)

  
 aqwg61.htm
Simon I Duke LORRAINE was born about 1072.
Simon I Duke LORRAINE married Adelheid De LOUVAIN on 1112.
Frederick I Count HOHENSTAUFFEN [DUKE OF SWABIA] married Agnes Of FRANCONIA.
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 decom_7.html
The duke of Lorraine realized that people were beginning to tire of him at our court, for a powerful man who has lost all his possessions usually annoys those who support him.
He promised the duke of Lorraine he would see to it that the siege would not advance quickly and that he would make sure that the most necessary supplies for the siege and battery would be lacking.
Duke Charles had also deprived them of one privilege respecting the creation of their own magistrates for an offence which they had committed against him on his entry into the town the first day he set foot in it as duke.
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 flanders.htm
It became a goal of the Dukes to be recognized as King of Burgundy by the Emperor, although most Burgundian acquisitions were in the historic Duchies of Lorraine (Upper and Lower).
Dukes of Gascony, 768-1038 AD The culture of the South of France in the 12th century is one of the first signs of the revival of civilization in Francia after the "second Dark Age" of the 9th and 10th centuries.
In 1817, however, the 5th Duke was authorized to add the Churchill name to his own in order to preserve it with the descent of the Dukes.
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 German Genealogy: History of Lorraine
Lorraine had been for a long time a coveted region and it was now surrounded by territories of the kingdom of France.
Robert Schuman (1886-1963), a renowned Lorrainer, was the founder of the European Coal and Steel Community and one of the "fathers of Europe".
In 1736 the Duchies of Lorraine and of Bar went to Stanislas Leszczynski as he abdicated the throne of Poland.
www.genealogienetz.de /reg/ELS-LOT/lor-hist.html   (1398 words)

  
 Italy
In 1536 Montferrat passes to the husband of the Heiress Margaret, Duke Frederick II Gonzaga of Mantua (Mantova).
Alessandro was appointed regent of the Netherlands by King Philip II of Spain at the height of the Dutch revolt.
Later, Joanna II of Naples left her rights to René I the Good of Anjou, but he was unable to hold off Alfonso V of Aragon and Sicily.
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 Francia Media:  Lorraine & Burgundy
Isabel, the Heiress of Lorraine, marries a grandson of Duke Louis I of Anjou, son of King John II of France.
To the east, Upper Lorraine bordered on Alsace, part of the Duchy of Swabia, on the south, the Free County of Burgundy, and on the west, Champagne.
The genealogy of the Dukes of Savoy is continued in the section on the Kings of Sardinia.
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 Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
Dukes of Gascony, 768-1038 AD The culture of the South of France in the 12th century is one of the first signs of the revival of civilization in Francia after the "second Dark Age" of the 9th and 10th centuries.
Duke William V had three wives, and subsequent Dukes were descendants of William VIII, son of William V and Agnes of Burgundy.
Eudes IV married the heiress, Jeanne, of the Free County of Burgundy, and then his grandson Philip was preparing to marry the heiress, Margaret, of the County of Flanders.
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 Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederick II (died October 10, 1213) was Duke of Lorraine from 1206 to his death.
Lauretta, married to Simon III, count of Saarbrücken
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 Anjou
She md Thierry of Lorraine, Count of Flanders, 1131, son of Thierry II, Duke of Lorraine, and Gertrude of Flanders.
She md Alan IV "Fergent", Duke of Brittany, abt 1083, France, son of Hoel of Cornouaille, Duke of Brittany, and Hawise of Brittany.
Geoffrey V of Anjou, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy, b 24 Aug 1113, Anjou, France, d 7 Sep 1151, Eure-et-Loire, France.
www.geneajourney.com /anjou.html   (523 words)

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