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Personal data Simon I de Haute-Lorraine 

  • He was born in the year 1076.
  • (Levens event) .Source 1
    Simon I (1076 – 13 April 1138) was the duke of Lorraine from 1115 to his death, the eldest son and successor of Thierry II and Hedwige of Formbach.

    Continuating the policy of friendship with the Holy Roman Emperor, he accompanied the Emperor Henry V to the Diet of Worms of 1122, where the Investiture Controversy was resolved.

    He had stormy relations with the episcopates of his realm: fighting with Stephen of Bar, bishop of Metz, and Adalberon, archbishop of Trier, both allies of the count of Bar, whose claim to Lorraine against Simon's father had been quashed by Henry V's father Henry IV. Though Adalberon excommunicated him, Pope Innocent II lifted it. He was a friend of Bernard of Clairvaux and he built many abbeys in his duchy, including that of Sturzelbronn in 1135. There was he interred after his original burial in Saint-Dié.
  • He died in the year 1138, he was 62 years old.
  • A child of Thierry II de Haute-Lorraine and Hedwig von Formbach
  • This information was last updated on November 6, 2012.

Household of Simon I de Haute-Lorraine

He is married to Adelheid van Leuven.

They got marriedSource 2


Child(ren):

  6. Agatha van Elzas  1119-????

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    Sources

    1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine
    2. http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_III_van_Leuven

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