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Dirk VI Count of Holland 1114–1157 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1114

Birth Location: Belgium

Death Date: 5 August 1157

Death Location: Rijnsburg, Katwijk Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Father: Floris Holland

Mother: of Gertrud

Spouse(s): Sophie Rheinecke

Children(s): Floris III

The story of Dirk VI Count of Holland began in 1114 in Belgium. Dirk VI Count of Holland married Sophie Von Rheinecke, and had children including Floris Of Holland Iii. Dirk VI Count of Holland passed away in 1157 in Rijnsburg, Katwijk Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • The story of Dirk VI Count of Holland began in 1114 in Belgium.
  • Dirk VI Count of Holland married Sophie Von Rheinecke, and had children including Floris Of Holland Iii.
  • Dirk VI Count of Holland passed away in 1157 in Rijnsburg, Katwijk Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dirk Holland's Ancestors

Self
Dirk Holland
1114–1157
Birth Place: Belgium
Parents
Floris II van Holland
1080–1122
Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
of (Upper Lorraine) Gertrud
1076–1144
France
Grandparents
Dirk (V Count of) Holland
1052–1091
Belgium
Othelhildis
1059–1083
Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Thierry (Theodoric Valiant) DAlsace
1055–1115
Rôman, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Hedwige (Countess Von) Formbach
1056–1088
Formbach, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Gerard *
1030–1070
of HedwigEdwige
1030–1075
Frederick Forbach
1030–1070
Gertrude Haldensleben
1030–1072
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerard IV
1000–1047
Gisella Alsace
1000–1045
Albert Namur
–1011
Gerberge Leuven-Louvain
–1016
Dietmar Quniziggau
–1040
Braunschweig
1004–1050
Konrad Haldensleben
1010–1056
Gertrude Nordmark
1012–1060

Dirk Holland's Descendants

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Dirk (VI Count of) Holland (1114–5 August 1157) m. Sophie (Von) Rheinecke (Abt 1115–26 September 1176)
  1. 1. Floris (of Holland) III 1141–1190 m. Ada (De Warenne Of) Scotland 1146–1204
    1. 1. WILLIAM (Guillaume "The Crazy" De) Holland 1167–1222 m. of (Geldern) Adelheid 1186–1218
      1. 1. Count (Floris IV) deHolland 1210–1234 m. Matilda (Mahaut Brabant) Artois 1218–1288 m. Mathilde (de) Brabant 1195–1267 m. of (Brabant) Mechtild 1212–1267
        1. 1. William (II) Holland 1228–1256 m. Elisabeth (Elizabeth Welf Brunswick) Lüneburg 1230–1266
        2. 2. ADELAIDE (Alieda Aleidis De) Holland 1226–1283
    2. 2. Dirk (VII of) Holland 1163–1203

Dirk Holland's Timeline

2 Records

1114
1114
Birth of Dirk VI Count of Holland in Belgium
Belgium
1157
5 August 1157
Age 43
Death of Dirk VI Count of Holland in Belgium
Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1114
    Event Place: Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1157
    Event Place: Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rijnsburg, Katwijk Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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