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Family of Reginar IV + and Hedwig + of FRANCE

Husband: Reginar IV + (950-1013)
Wife: Hedwig + of FRANCE (972-1013)
Children: Regnier V of HAINAULT (995-1039)
Beatrice + (998-1033)
Lambert of MONS (1000- )
Ermentrude (c. 1002- )

Husband: Reginar IV +

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Reginar IV +

Name: Reginar IV +
Sex: Male
Father: Raginar III + (924-973)
Mother: Adele + (929-992)
Birth 0950 Hainaut, Belgium
Occupation Count of Mons
Title frm 0973 to 0974 (age 22-24) Count of Mons
Title frm 0998 to 1013 (age 47-63) Count of Mons
Death 1013 (age 62-63)

Wife: Hedwig + of FRANCE

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Hedwig + of FRANCE

Name: Hedwig + of FRANCE
Sex: Female
Father: Hugh II +* CAPET (940-996)
Mother: Adelaide +* of AQUITAINE (950-1004)
Birth 0972 France
Occupation Countess of Mons
Title Princess of France
Death 1013 (age 40-41)

Child 1: Regnier V of HAINAULT

Name: Regnier V of HAINAULT
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mathilde + of VERDUN (1000-1039)
Birth 0995 Mons,Hainault, Belgium
Occupation Count of Mons
Title frm 1013 to 1039 (age 17-44) Count of Mons
Death 1039 (age 43-44)

Child 2: Beatrice +

Name: Beatrice +
Sex: Female
Spouse: Ebles I + of ROUCY (985-1033)
Birth 0998 Hainault, Duchy of Lower
Occupation Countess of Hainault
Title Countess of Hainault
Death 11 May 1033 (age 34-35) Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Child 3: Lambert of MONS

Name: Lambert of MONS
Sex: Male
Birth 1000 Hainaut, Belgium

Child 4: Ermentrude

Name: Ermentrude
Sex: Female
Birth 1002 (est)
Death Nivelles, Belgium
Burial Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude

Note on Husband: Reginar IV +

Regnier IV, Count of Mons (c. 950-1013) was the son of Reginar III, Count of Hainaut. Lambert I of Leuven was his brother.

 

His father was Count of Hainaut until 958, but fell in disgrace with Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor and lost his County to Godfrey I, Duke of Lower Lorraine.

 

He received the County of Mons in 973 but was replaced with Godfrey I, Count of Verdun in 974. He replaced Godfrey as Count of Mons in 998.

 

Regnier IV married Hedwig, daughter of Hugh Capet and Adelaide of Poitou.

 

They had children:

 

Reginar V, Count of Mons, married Mathilde of Verdun, daughter of Herman, Count of Brabant.

Lambert of Mons

Beatrix, who married Ebles I, Count of Rheims and Roucy and Archbishop of Rheims.

Ermentrude, died at the age of two or three; buried in the Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude in Nivelles, Belgium. The burial came to light during an excavation. A lead cross, inscribed with her name and that of her parents, was found in the tomb.

Note on Wife: Hedwig + of FRANCE

Hedwig of France (c. 970 – after 1013), also called Avoise, Hadevide or Haltude, was Countess of Mons. She was the daughter of Hugh Capet, the first King of France, and Adelaide of Aquitaine.

 

[edit] FamilyIn 996 Hedwig married Rainier IV of Hainaut (947–1013). They had children:

 

Reginar V, Count of Mons. Married Mathilde of Verdun, daughter of Herman, Count of Brabant.

Lambert of Mons

Beatrix, who married Ebles I, Count of Rheims and Roucy, and Archbishop of Rheims.

Ermentrude, died at the age of two or three; buried in the Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude in Nivelles, Belgium. The burial came to light during an excavation. A lead cross, inscribed with her name and that of her parents, was found in the tomb.

Following the death of her first husband, Hedwig re-married to Hugh de Dagsbourg. She died after 1013.