Gebhard, Duke of Lorraine

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Name Gebhard, of Parents Udo of Neustria
Died June 22, 910 AD, Augsburg, Germany Grandparents Gebhard, Count of the Lahngau People also search for Gebhard, Count of the Lahngau, Udo of Neustria, Conrad, Duke of Thuringia, Herman I, Duke of Swabia
Children Herman I, Duke of Swabia Great-grandparents Odo I, Count of Orleans

Gebhard of Lahngau (c. 860/868 – 22 June 910), of the Conradine dynasty, son of Odo (died 879), count of Lahngau, and Judith, was himself count of Wetterau (909–910) and Rheingau (897–906) and then duke of Lotharingia (Lorraine).

In 903, Louis the Child, king of Germany, gave him the government of Lotharingia with the title of duke (Kebehart dux regni quod a multis Hlotharii dicitur). Gebhard died in battle against the Magyars, somewhere by Augsburg.

With his wife Ida, he had two children:

Herman (died 949), duke of Swabia

Odo (died 949), count of Wetterau (from 914), Lahngau (from 918), and Rheingau (from 917), married Cunigunda, daughter of Herbert I of Vermandois

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