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Noble family
  
House of Reginar

Role
  
Duchess of Lorraine

Father
  
Henry III of Leuven

Died
  
1158


Mother
  
Gertrude of Flanders

Spouse
  
Simon I, Duke of Lorraine

Name
  
Adelaide Leuven

Children
  
Agatha of Lorraine

Adelaide of Leuven

Parents
  
Gertrude of Flanders, Duchess of Lorraine, Henry III, Count of Louvain

Grandchildren
  
Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy

Grandparents
  
Robert I, Count of Flanders, Gertrude of Saxony, Henry II, Count of Louvain

Great grandchildren
  
Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor

Adelaide of Leuven (died c.  1158) was the wife of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (1076–1138), in what is now France. She was the daughter of Henry III of Leuven and his wife Gertrude of Flanders. After the death of her husband, Adelaide retired to a Cistercian abbey.

The children of Simon I and Adelaide included:

  • Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine
  • Robert, Lord of Floranges
  • Agatha of Lorraine, wife of Renaud III, Count of Burgundy
  • Hedwige, wife of Frederick III, count of Toul
  • Bertha, wife of Margrave Hermann III of Baden
  • Mathilde, wife of Gottfried I, Count of Sponheim
  • Baldwin
  • John
  • References

    Adelaide of Leuven Wikipedia


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