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The House of Ardenne (or Ardennes, French Maison d'Ardenne) was an important medieval noble family from Lotharingia, known from at least the tenth century. They had several important branches, descended from several brothers: [1] The House of Ardenne–Verdun, with several dukes of Lower Lotharingia, descended from Count Gozelin.
The House of Ardenne–Verdun (French: Maison d'Ardenne-Verdun) was a branch of the House of Ardenne, one of the first documented medieval European noble families, centered on Verdun. The family dominated in the Duchy of Lotharingia ( Lorraine ) in the 10th and 11th centuries.
Burial sites of the House of Ardennes-Verdun (1 P) A. House of Ardenne–Verdun (13 P) B. House of Bar (11 P) C. Counts of Montaigu (8 P) L. House of Limburg (1 C, 57 P)
One continuing male-line branches of the House of Luxembourg include the House of Salm. The later House of Limburg, Dukes of Limbourg, whose descendants became Dukes of Luxembourg and a royal dynasty in Germany, descend from the House of Ardennes-Luxembourg through the daughter of Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine. [2] Children of Count Sigfried:
House of Boulogne (Ardennes–Bouillon) Godfrey V "of Bouillon" (1087–1100) (also known as Godfrey IV), one of the leaders of the First Crusade and the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem; House of Limburg. Henry I (1101–1106) House of Leuven. Godfrey VI (1106–1129) (also known as Godfrey I of Leuven) House of Limburg. Waleran (1129 ...
Godfrey I (died 1002), called the Prisoner or the Captive [1] (le Captif), sometimes the Old (le Vieux), was the count of Bidgau and Methingau from 959 and the sovereign count of Verdun [2] [3] 963 to his death.
Wigeric and Cunigunda were the founders of the dynasty of the House of Ardennes. Its three branches, Ardennes-Verdun, Ardennes-Bar, and Ardennes-Luxembourg, dominated Lorraine for a century and a half. The Ardennes family extended from Laon and Reims to Trier and Cologne, from Metz and Verdun to Liège and Antwerp. Its descendants were to ...
4.3 House of Ardennes-Metz, 1047–1453. 4.4 House of Vaudemont, 1473–1737. 4.5 House of Leszczyński, 1737–1766. 5 See also. 6 Notes. Toggle the table of contents.