Ancestors Alexander W. van Wijngaarden » Dirk II van Holland (± 932-988)

Personal data Dirk II van Holland 

  • He was born about 932 in Egmond.
  • Profession: Conde de Frise e Gand, Count of Holland/West Friesland, graaf van West-Friesland, Comte, de Hollande, de Westfrise, de Gand, Conde de Westfriesland e Ghent (962), Count, Earl of Holland and Maasland (939-988).
  • He died on May 6, 988 in Egmond. He was about 55-56 years old.
  • He is buried in Egmond-Binnen, Nederland.
  • A child of Dirk I Bis van Holland

Household of Dirk II van Holland

He is married to Hildegard Gravin van Vlaanderen.

They got married about 950 at Gand, East Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Hildegard was de dochter van Graaf Arnulf I van Vlaanderen en geboren omstreeks 934
Hildegard van Vlaanderen, geb. 936/37, overl. tussen 11 apr. 975 en 11 apr. 980, begr. Egmond onder één steen met graaf Dirk III, tr. 938 Dirk II, geb. omstr. 932 (zoon van Dirk I (Bis), vermeld 936-941, en Gerberga (Geva) van Hamalant), graaf in het WestFriese gebied tussen Maas en Vlie 962-988, schonk ter ere van de bijzetting van St.Adalbertus Egmond een stenen kerk 15 juni 950, nam de grafelijke burcht in Gent in (965), bood de Egmondse abdij een evangeliarium aan 975, kreeg zijn lenen in Maasland, Kennemerland en op Texel van koning Otto III in vrij eigendom 25 aug. 985, overl. 6 mei 988.

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Notes about Dirk II van Holland

graaf v Westfriesland, graaf in Kennemerland, Texel en Maasland

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dirk II van Holland

Geva van Holland
± 911-????

Dirk II van Holland
± 932-988

Dirk II van Holland

± 950

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