Frederick II, duke of Upper Lotharingia

Events

Date of Birth: about 995.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Glocker (p. 327).

Date of Death: 13 May, 1026 or 1027.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Glocker (p. 327).

Relationships

Father: Thierry I, duke of Upper Lotharingia.

This relationship is given by Parisot (p. 98), by Glocker (p. 327), by Parisse, and by Poull (p. 21).

Mother: Richilde.

This relationship is given by Parisot (p. 98) and by Poull (p. 21).

Spouse: Mathilde of Swabia. Married in 1016.

This relationship is given by Parisot (p. 163), by Parisse, by Glocker (p. 327), and by Poull (p. 23).

Children:

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Frederick III (1017 - 22 May 1033), duke of Upper Lotharingia.

Sophie (1018 - 21 January 1093) married Louis de Mousson.

Beatrix (1019 - 18 April 1076) married (1) Bonifazio, margrave of Tuscany; married (2) Godefroi the Bearded, count of Verdun, duke of Lower Lotharingia.

References

Glocker, Winfrid. Die Verwandten der Ottonen und ihre Bedeutung in der Politik: Studien zur Familienpolitik und zur Genealogie des Sächsischen Kaiserhauses (Böhlau Verlag: Köln, 1989).

Parisot, Robert. “Les origines de la Haute-Lorraine et sa première maison ducale (959-1033)”, part II, in Mémoires de la Société d’Archéologie lorraine et du Musée Historique lorrain tome lviii (4e Série, 8e Volume) (1908).

Parisse, Michel. “Friedrich, Hzbg. von Oberlothringen” in Lexikon des Mittelalters.

Poull, Georges. La Maison souveraine et ducale de Bar, (Presses Universitaires de Nancy, 1994).

Rieckenberg, Hans Jürgen, "Friedrich II." in: Neue Deutsche Biographie 5 (1961), S. 515 [Online-Version]