Wigeric of Lotharingia, Count in Bidgau

- Abt 919

• Name	Wigeric of Lotharingia
  Suffix	Count in Bidgau
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	908
  	Count of the Bidgau
  	was the count of the Bidgau («i»pagus Bedensis«/i») and held the rights of a count within the city of Trier . He received also the advocacy of the Abbey of Saint Rumbold [Note 1] at Mechelen from Charles III of France . (908-915)
  Acceded	915
  	Count palatine of Lotharingia
  	From 915 or 916, he was the Count palatine of Lotharingia
  Name	Wigeric of Luxemburg  [1]
  Death	Abt 916/919
  Notes	http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal10379 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fesschequy/PopesLeoandStephen.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigeric_of_Lotharingia Some genealogies record two other children, Henry and Liutgard, who were in fact son and daughter of another Wigeric, son of Roric, a contemporary living in the shire of Bidgau-Trier. http://sbaldw.home.mindspring.com/hproject/prov/ermen102.htm
  Person ID	I4884	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

  Family	Cunigunde,   b. Abt 885/895   d. 2 Oct ?
  Children	1. Sigefrid of Luxemburg, Count of Luxemburg,   b. Abt 922   d. 15 Aug 998 (Age ~ 76 years)   2. Frederick I of Lorraine, Duke of Lorraine,   b. Abt 942   d. 18 May 978 (Age ~ 36 years)   3. Gozlin, Count of Bidgau and Methingau   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Liutgarde of Chiny & Tries, Countess of Luxembourg,   b. Abt 0910, Luxembourg d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).