Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine

Duke of Lotharingia
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Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine
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Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine

Summary

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine is a human[1]. Born in Reims[2], he… he was born on January 1, 890[3]. He passed away in Andernach[4]. He died on October 2, 939[5]. He worked as a feudatory[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's place of birth was Reims[2].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine passed away in Andernach[4].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was born on January 1, 890[3].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine died on October 2, 939[5].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's father was Reginar I Longneck[8].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's mother was Alberade von Kleve[9].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was married to Gerberga of Saxony[10].
  • A child of Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was Alberade of Lorraine[11].
  • A child of Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was Hedwig von Lothringen[12].
  • A child of Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was Henry of Lothringia[13].
  • A child of Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was Gerberge of Lorraine[14].
  • A child of Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was Hedwig of Nordgau[15].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine held citizenship in France[16].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine worked as a feudatory[6].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine held the position of abbot of Stavelot[17].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine held the position of abbot of Echternach[18].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine held the position of Abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of St Maximin vor Trier[19].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine held the position of Duke of Lorraine[20].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine is recorded as male[22].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's family is recorded as Reginarid dynasty[24].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's noble title is recorded as duke of Lotharingia[25].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's noble title is recorded as count of Maasgau[26].
  • Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's Commons category is recorded as Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine was born in Reims[2]. He was born on January 1, 890[3]. His father was Reginar I Longneck[8]. His mother was Alberade von Kleve[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's professions included feudatory[6]. Positions held include abbot of Stavelot[17]; abbot of Echternach[18]; Abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of St Maximin vor Trier[19]; and Duke of Lorraine[20], a hereditary title[28].

Personal Life

Among Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's spouses was Gerberga of Saxony[10]. Children include Alberade of Lorraine[11]; Hedwig von Lothringen[12]; Henry of Lothringia[13]; Gerberge of Lorraine[14], a consort[29], 0935–0978[30]; and Hedwig of Nordgau[15], 0922–0993[31]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].

Death and Burial

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine died on October 2, 939[5]. He passed away in Andernach[4]. The cause of death was drowning[32].

Why It Matters

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine born?

Born in Reims[2], Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine…

Where did Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine die?

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine died in Andernach[4].

Who were Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's parents?

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's father was Reginar I Longneck[8]. Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's mother was Alberade von Kleve[9].

Who was Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine married to?

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine's spouses include Gerberga of Saxony[10].

What did Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine do for work?

Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine worked as feudatory[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [32] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Mother Alberade von Kleve
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    Religion or worldview Catholicism
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