Gérard, count of Vaudémont

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1108.

Place of Death: unknown.

The place is given by Cawley.

Place of Burial: Belval.

The place is given by Cawley.

Relationships

Father: Gerhard, duke in Upper Lorraine.

This relationship is given by Poull (1991, p. 22).

Mother: Hedwig de Namur.

The first name is given by Poull (1991, p. 22). While acknowledging that most historians give Hedwig's father as the count of Namur, Poull regards this as unproven.

Spouse: Alberade.

This relationship is given by Cawley.

Spouse: Helwig of Egisheim.

This relationship is given by Poull (1994, p. 99) and by Legl (p. 74).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Cawley.)

Hugues (died 4 February 1155), count of Vaudémont, married Aigeline of Burgundy.

Ulric de Vaudémont (died 1143).

Judith de Vaudémont.

Étiennette de Vaudémont married Frédéric, count of Ferrette.

Gisèle de Vaudémont married (1) Rainard, count of Toul; married (2) Renaud I, count of Bar.

Hara.

References

Cawley, Charles. GERARD de Lorraine in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Legl, Frank. Studien zur Geschichte der Grafen von Dagsburg-Egisheim, (Kommission für Saarländische Landesgeschichte und Volksforschung eV: Saarbrücken, 1998).

Poull, Georges. La Maison ducale de Lorraine, (Presses Universitaires de Nancy, 1991).

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