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Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine 1072–1139 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1072

Birth Location: Lorraine, Alsace, France

Death Date: 19 APR 1139

Death Location: Lorraine, Alsace, France

Father: Thierry Alsatia

Mother: Hedwig Formbach

Spouse(s): Adelheid Leuven

Children(s): Agathe Lorraine, Hedwige Lorraine, Bertha Lorraine, Mathilde Lorraine, Mathieu Débonnaire

The story of Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine began in 1072 in Lorraine, Alsace, France. Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine married Adelheid Van Leuven, and had children including Agathe De Lorraine, Bertha De Lorraine, Hedwige De Lorraine, Mathieu Ier Dit Le Debonnaire, Mathilde De Lorraine. Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine passed away in 1139 in Lorraine, Alsace, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine began in 1072 in Lorraine, Alsace, France.
  • Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine married Adelheid Van Leuven, and had children including Agathe De Lorraine, Bertha De Lorraine, Hedwige De Lorraine, Mathieu Ier Dit Le Debonnaire, Mathilde De Lorraine.
  • Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine passed away in 1139 in Lorraine, Alsace, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thierry Alsatia
1044–1116
Birth Location: Lorraine, France
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Hedwig Formbach
1057–1090
Birth Location: Lothringen, Heiliges Römisches Reich
HF

Spouses(s)

Adelheid Leuven
1085–1158
Birth Location: Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France
AL

Children(s)

Agathe Lorraine
1120–1147
Birth Location: Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lothringen, Frankreich
AL
Hedwige Lorraine
1114–
Birth Location: , LORRAINE, FRANCE
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Bertha Lorraine
1113–1179
Birth Location: France
BL
Mathilde Lorraine
1119–1182
Birth Location: Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Frankrijk
ML
Mathieu Débonnaire
1119–1176
Birth Location: Brabant-sur-Meuse, Meuse, Lorraine, Francia
MD

Simon Lorraine's Ancestors

Self
Simon Lorraine
1072–1139
Birth Place: Lorraine, Alsace, France
Parents
Thierry II 'le Vaillant' d'Alsace, Duke of Lorraine and Count of Alsatia
1044–1116
Lorraine, France
Hedwig (von) Formbach
1057–1090
Lothringen, Heiliges Römisches Reich
Grandparents
Gérard (de) Lorraine
1022–1070
Lorraine, France
Hedwige (de) Namur
1025–1067
Nomurcum, Lomacensis, Herzogtum Niederlothringen, Heiliges Römisches Reich (present Namur, Walloon, Belgium)
Friedrich (von) Formbach
1024–1059
Gertrud (von) Haldersleben
1040–1116
Great-Grandparents
Gérard Metz-Bouzonville
–1047
Gisèle
–1065
Albert Namur
–1064
Régelinde Verdun
1005–1067
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Lorraine's Descendants

1.
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Simon (Ier 'le Gros' de) Lorraine (1072–19 APR 1139) m. Adelheid (van) Leuven (ABT 1085–1158)
  1. 1. Agathe (de) Lorraine 1120–1147 m. Renaud 1093–1148
    1. 1. Béatrice (Ire de) Bourgogne 1138–1184 m. Friedrich (I.) 'Barbarossa' 1122–1190
      1. 1. Heinrich VI. 1165–1197 m. Constance (De Aragon y) Sicilia 1173–1222 m. Costanza (di) Sicilia 1154–1198
        1. 1. Friedrich II. 1194–1250 m. Adelaïde D'Urslingen 1184–1267 m. Richina (Von) Beilstein-Wolfsölden 1205–1236 m. Yolande (of) Brienne 1212–1228 m. Matilde (Di) Antiochia 1200– m. Constance (De Aragon y) Sicilia 1173–1222 m. Isabella 1214–1241 m. Bianca (Lancia) d'agliano 1210–1246
      2. 2. Friedrich V. 1164–1191
      3. 3. Gisela (von) Staufen 1168–1184
      4. 4. 'Konrad' (Friedrich VI. von) Staufen 1167–1191
      5. 5. Beatrix (von) Hohenstaufen 1162–1174 m. Guillaume (de) Chalons 1132–1203
      6. 6. Otto (I. von) Staufen 1167–1200 m. Marguerite (de) Blois 1170–1230
      7. 7. Agnes (von) Staufen 1177–1185 m. Emmerich (von) Ungarn 1174–1204
      8. 8. Konrad II. 1172–1196
      9. 9. Philipp (von) Schwaben 1177–1208 m. Irene (von) Byzanz 1181–1208
        1. 1. Beatrix ('die Ältere' von) Schwaben 1198–1212 m. Otto IV. 1175–1218
        2. 2. Kunigunde (von) Schwaben 1202–1248 m. Wenzel I. 1205–1253
        3. 3. Beatrix ('die Jüngere' von) Schwaben 1203–1279 m. Fernando (III de Castilla y) León 1201–1252
        4. 4. Maria (von) Schwaben 1201–1235 m. Hendrik (II 'de Edelmoedige' van) Brabant 1194–1248
  2. 2. Hedwige (de) Lorraine 1114– m. Frederic (de) Dampierre 1115–1138
  3. 3. Bertha (de) Lorraine 1113–1179 m. Herman (III. von) Baden 1105–1160
  4. 4. Mathilde (de) Lorraine 1119–1182 m. Simon (I. von) Saarbrücken 1119–1182 m. Gottfried (I. von) Sponheim 1125–1183
  5. 5. Mathieu (Ier dit le) Débonnaire 1119–1176 m. Bertha (von) Schwaben 1123–1194 m. Mathilde (de) Chateaudun 1120–

Simon Lorraine's Timeline

4 Records

1072
1072
Birth of Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine in Lorraine, Alsace, France
Lorraine, Alsace, France
1080
ABT 1080
Age 8
Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine was christened
None
1139
APR 1139
Age 67
Burial of Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine in Sturzelbronn, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Sturzelbronn, Moselle, Lorraine, France
1139
19 APR 1139
Age 67
Death of Simon Ier 'le Gros' de Lorraine in Lorraine, Alsace, France
Lorraine, Alsace, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1072
    Event Place: Lorraine, Alsace, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: ABT 1080

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: APR 1139
    Event Place: Sturzelbronn, Moselle, Lorraine, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 APR 1139
    Event Place: Lorraine, Alsace, France
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