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 965 - 1023 (58 years)
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| Name |
Godfrey II of Lorraine |
| Suffix |
Duke of Lower Lorraine |
| Birth |
965 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Acceded |
1002 |
| Count of Verdun |
- was the Count of Verdun from his father's death in 1002
In 1012, he gave Verdun to his brother Frederick.
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| Acceded |
1012 |
| Duke of Lower Lorraine |
- Duke of Lower Lorraine after the death in 1012 of the Carolingian Otto , who left no sons
He was appointed duke by Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor , on the advice of Gerard of Florennes, bishop of Cambrai . His selection was based on the need for a strong military hand to pacify the duchy and stabilise the French border.
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| Name |
the Childless |
| Death |
1023 |
| Notes |
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| Person ID |
I4881 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
26 Nov 2012 |
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