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'''Gerard I of Guelders''' (c. 1060 – 8 March 1129) was [[Count of Guelders]] (Gelre in Dutch). He was born as Gerard of Wassenberg, the son of Dietrich of Wassenberg. He was the first count of Guelders.
'''Gerard I, Count of Guelders''' (c. 1060 – 8 March 1129) was [[Count of Guelders]] (Gelre in Dutch). He was the son of Theodoric of Wassenberg.


He may have been married to [[Clementia of Aquitaine]], although that proposed marriage seems to be based on a falsified document.<ref>Szabolcs de Vajay 'Contribution à l'histoire de l'attitude des royaumes pyrénéens dans la querelle des investitures: de l'origine de Berthe, reine d'Aragon et de Navarre', Estudios Genealógicos, Heráldicos y Nobiliarios, en honor de Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (Hidalguía, Madrid, 1978), Vol. 2, p. 386 footnote 40.</ref> It is also possible that he married an unnamed daughter of [[William I, Count of Burgundy]].<ref>Herimanni, Liber de Restauratione Sancti Martini Tornacensis 33, MGH SS XIV, p. 287.</ref>
He may have been married to [[Clementia of Aquitaine]], although that proposed marriage seems to be based on a falsified document.<ref>Szabolcs de Vajay 'Contribution à l'histoire de l'attitude des royaumes pyrénéens dans la querelle des investitures: de l'origine de Berthe, reine d'Aragon et de Navarre', Estudios Genealógicos, Heráldicos y Nobiliarios, en honor de Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (Hidalguía, Madrid, 1978), Vol. 2, p. 386 footnote 40.</ref> It is also possible that he married a daughter of [[William I, Count of Burgundy]]<ref>Herimanni, Liber de Restauratione Sancti Martini Tornacensis 33, MGH SS XIV, p. 287.</ref> whose name is not known.
Gerard had three children:
Gerard had three children:<ref>[http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/FRANCONIA%20(LOWER%20RHINE).htm Nobility from the Lower Rhine Region] from Medieval Lands</ref>
* Jutta of Wassenberg, married [[Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine|Waleran II of Limburg]].
* Jutta of Wassenberg, married [[Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine|Waleran II of Limburg]]{{sfn|Gilbert of Mons|2005|p=31}}
* Yolande of Wassenberg (Yolande of Guelders), married 1) [[Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut]] and 2) Godfrey II de Ribemont Châtelain de Valenciennes
* Yolande of Wassenberg (Yolande of Guelders), married 1) [[Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut]]{{sfn|Gilbert of Mons|2005|p=31}} and 2) Godfrey II de Ribemont Châtelain de Valenciennes
* [[Gerard II, Count of Guelders]] married [[Ermengarde of Zutphen]], daughter of [[Otto II, Count of Zutphen]].
* [[Gerard II, Count of Guelders]],{{sfn|Vanderkindere|1904|p=47}} married [[Ermengarde of Zutphen]], daughter of [[Otto II, Count of Zutphen]].


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*{{cite book |title=La Chronique de Gislebert de Mons |editor-first=Leon |editor-last=Vanderkindere |language=fr |publisher=Librairie Kiessling |year=1904 }}


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Latest revision as of 14:46, 22 December 2024

Gerard I, Count of Guelders (c. 1060 – 8 March 1129) was Count of Guelders (Gelre in Dutch). He was the son of Theodoric of Wassenberg.

He may have been married to Clementia of Aquitaine, although that proposed marriage seems to be based on a falsified document.[1] It is also possible that he married a daughter of William I, Count of Burgundy[2] whose name is not known. Gerard had three children:

References

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  1. ^ Szabolcs de Vajay 'Contribution à l'histoire de l'attitude des royaumes pyrénéens dans la querelle des investitures: de l'origine de Berthe, reine d'Aragon et de Navarre', Estudios Genealógicos, Heráldicos y Nobiliarios, en honor de Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (Hidalguía, Madrid, 1978), Vol. 2, p. 386 footnote 40.
  2. ^ Herimanni, Liber de Restauratione Sancti Martini Tornacensis 33, MGH SS XIV, p. 287.
  3. ^ a b Gilbert of Mons 2005, p. 31.
  4. ^ Vanderkindere 1904, p. 47.

Sources

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  • Gilbert of Mons (2005). Chronicle of Hainaut. Translated by Napran, Laura. Boydell Press.
  • Vanderkindere, Leon, ed. (1904). La Chronique de Gislebert de Mons (in French). Librairie Kiessling.
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