Clementia of Aquitaine

Clémence d'Aquitaine (1048, Poitiers, France – 4 January 1130) was the daughter of William VII, Duke of Aquitaine and Ermensinde de Longwy.[1]

Clementia of Aquitaine
Countess of Luxembourg
Countess of Guelders
Born1048
Poitiers, France
Died4 January 1130
SpouseConrad I, Count of Luxembourg
Gerard I, Count of Guelders
IssueMatilda
Henry III, Count of Luxembourg
Rudolph
Conrad
Adalbero
Ermesinde of Luxembourg, Countess of Namur
William, Count of Luxembourg
Jutta
Yolande
HouseRamnulfids
FatherWilliam VII, Duke of Aquitaine
MotherErmensinde de Longwy

Biography

Around 1075 she married Conrad I, Count of Luxembourg[2] and together they had:

  • Matilda; married Godefrey, Count of Bliesgau.
  • Henry III, Count of Luxembourg (1096†)[3]
  • Rudolph (1099†); abbot of Saint-Vanne at Verdun
  • Conrad
  • Adalbero (1098†); Archdeacon of Metz, was traveling to Jerusalem as part of the army of Godfrey of Bouillon, when he was executed by the Turks.
  • Ermesinde (1080-1143); married Albert II, count of Egisheim and of Dagsbourg; after his passing she married Godfrey I, Count of Namur.
  • William I (1081-1131); Count of Luxembourg.

After Conrad's death in 1086, she later married Gerard I, Count of Guelders[4] and together they had at least two daughters:

  • Jutta (1093- 23 Jan 1151); married Waleran II, Count of Limburg.
  • Yolanda; married Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut.

References
  1. "Clementia of Aquitaine (Family Card and Person Sheet)". Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 24 May 1999. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. Jackman, Donald C. (2012). The Kleeberg Fragment of the Gleiberg County.
  3. Gades, John A. (1951). Luxembourg in the Middle Ages.
  4. "Gerald I de Wassenberg". homepages.rpi.edu. Retrieved 26 August 2020.


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