Family
ClaimDetailEvidence
FatherGodefroi de Louvain VI, Duke of Lower Lotharingia (e1101-1142) [S756] [S2719]
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MotherLutgardis von Sulzbach (e1102-) [S756] [S2719]
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Spouse 1stMargareta van Limburg (e1143-1172) 
Child +Henri de Louvain I, Duke of Brabant (1165-1235) [S756] [S2719] [S3164]
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Spouse 2ndImagine de Looz (e1151-1214) 
Child +Godefroi de Louvain (e1173-1226) [S2719]
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Attributes
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GenderMale
NameGodefroi de Louvain , Duke of Brabant [S2719]
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NameGodefroi VII, Duke of Lower Lotharingia, Duke of Louvain, Comte de Brabant [S2719]
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NameGodfrey III, Count of Louvain, Duke of Brabant [S756]
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NameGodefroi de Louvain VII, Duke of Lower Lotharingia
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FatherGodefroi de Louvain VI, Duke of Lower Lotharingia (e1101-1142) [S756] [S2719]
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MotherLutgardis von Sulzbach (e1102-) [S756] [S2719]
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TitleDuke of Brabant [S756]
Cawley assigns him as a Count, not a Duke
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Timeline
ClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Birth1142France [S756] [S2719]
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Title1142Duke of Lower Lotharingia [S2719]
as an infant, succeeded his father after his death
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Title1147Count of Louvain [S756] [S2719]
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Title1153Count of Brabant [S2719]
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Married1155 [S756] [S2719]
She was only 13
The Annales Parchenses record the marriage in 1155 of "Godefridus dux" and "sororem ducis de Lemburg"
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Marriage 2ndaft 1171Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214) [S918]
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Title1175Vogt von Tengerloo [S2719]
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DeathAug 10, 1190Louvain, Belgium [S2719] 48y
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Sources
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[S756] Weis, Frederick Lewis, "Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came To New England before 1700, 7th Ed." (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1999).
[S918] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - Lower Lotharingian Nobility)" (2006-7 (v1.1 Updated 21 December 2006)).
[S2719] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - Brabant & Louvain)" (v4.5 Updated 11 October 2019) (https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BRABANT, LOUVAIN.htm).
Kinship Lines for Godefroi de Louvain VII, Duke of Lower Lotharingia
Spouse/PartnerDegreeRelationshipMRCA
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)146th CousinHerbert (e952-992)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)146th CousinImiza (~955-)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)166th Cousin 2x removedGerberga of Saxony (914-984)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)167th CousinRagenold Comte de Roucy (e926-)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)167th CousinAlberade of Lorraine (~930-)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)187th Cousin 2x removedRegnier Langhals I, Count of Hainaut (~850-~916)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)187th Cousin 2x removedAlberada (e860-916)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)209th CousinRobert I, King of France (866-923)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)219th Cousin 1x removedHerbert de Vermandois I, Count de Vermandois (~840-~907)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)2410th Cousin 2x removedLouis I, Holy Roman Emperor (~778-840)
Imagine de Looz (e1151-1214)2410th Cousin 2x removedJudith of Bavaria (~805-843)