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Godfrey the Bearded. 18 languages. ... Godfrey III [a] (c. 997 – 1069), called the Bearded, was the eldest son of Gothelo I, Duke of Upper and Lower Lorraine. [1]
Godfrey I (Dutch: Godfried, c. 1060 – 25 January 1139), called the Bearded, the Courageous, or the Great, was the Landgrave of Brabant, Count of Brussels and Leuven (Louvain) from 1095 to his death and Duke of Lower Lorraine from 1106 to 1129. He was also Margrave of Antwerp from 1106 to his death.
Godfrey II (1012–1023) (also known as Godfrey I) Gothelo I (1023–1044) (also duke of Upper Lorraine) Gothelo II (1044–1046) House of Luxembourg. Frederick I (1046–1065) House of Ardennes–Verdun. Godfrey III the Bearded (1065–1069) (also known as Godfrey II, previously duke of Upper Lorraine) Godfrey IV (1069–1076) (also known as ...
In 1018, Godfrey and Gerhard were forced to make peace by the emperor, [17] and Balderic was also reconciled with the emperor, [18] but Godfrey II was then crushingly defeated and captured later that year when leading imperial forces against another rebel, Dirk III, Count of Holland, whose mother, like Gerhard's wife, was a sister of the ...
Godfrey (or Godefrid) II (965–1023), called the Childless, son of Godfrey I, Count of Verdun (d. 1002) was the first of several members of his family to become duke of Lower Lorraine (also known as Lower Lotharingia [1]) which roughly corresponded to modern Belgium, southern Netherlands, and the northern part of the German Rhineland.
Gothelo was the youngest son of Godfrey I, Count of Verdun, and Matilda, [2] daughter of Herman, Duke of Saxony. On his father's death, he received the march of Antwerp and became a vassal of his brother, Godfrey II , who became duke of Lower Lorraine in 1012.
Godfrey was succeeded in 1023 by his brother Gozelo Ι, who also became Duke of Upper Lorraine in 1033. Both duchies were in the control of the dynasty until 1046, when the rebellions of Godfrey ΙΙΙ the Bearded led to the loss of both titles.
Godfrey the Bearded, Duke of Lower Lorraine, 1053–1055 (regent as husband of Beatrice and step-father to Frederick and Matilda) to the papacy 1056–1057. Matilda, 1057–1082 (also Margravine of Tuscany) Godfrey the Bearded, Duke of Lower Lorraine 1057–1069 (also regent of Tuscany)