william, count, luxembourg, william, count, luxembourg, 1081, 1131, count, luxembourg, 1096, 1131, succession, elder, brother, henry, luxembourg, they, were, both, sons, conrad, clementia, aquitaine, william, first, family, title, count, luxembourg, documents,. William I Count of Luxembourg 1081 1131 was count of Luxembourg 1096 1131 in succession to his elder brother Henry III of Luxembourg They were both sons of Conrad and Clementia of Aquitaine 1 William was the first of his family to use the title count of Luxembourg in his documents Seal of William Count of Luxembourg The Latin inscription on the border of the seal reads SIGILLVM WILHELMI COMITIS DE LVCELENBVRCHLike his predecessors he was embroiled in debates with the archbishop of Trier Bruno in 1122 and 1127 leading to William s excommunication 2 Around 1105 he married Mathilde or Luitgarde of Northeim daughter of Kuno count of Beichlingen and had three children Conrad II 1136 count of Luxembourg 3 William count of Gleiberg documented in 1131 and in 1158 Liutgarde 1120 1170 3 married Henri II 1125 1211 count of Grandpre 4 References edit Gades 1951 p 58 Gades 1951 p 59 a b Gades 1951 p 60 Gilbert of Mons 2005 p 38 Sources editGades John A 1951 Luxembourg in the Middle Ages Brill Gilbert of Mons 2005 Chronicle of Hainaut Translated by Napran Laura The Boydell Press William Count of LuxembourgElder House of LuxemburgBorn 1081 Died 1131Preceded byHenry III Count of Luxembourg1096 1131 Succeeded byConrad II nbsp This biographical article about a member of the Luxembourgish nobility is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Count of Luxembourg amp oldid 1165296996, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
