Godfrey II, Count of Louvain

Duke of Brussels and Brabant
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Godfrey II, Count of Louvain

Summary

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain is a human[1]. He was born on 1110[2]. He died on June 13, 1142[3]. He worked as a feudatory[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain was born on 1110[2].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain died on June 13, 1142[3].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain is buried at St. Peter's Church, Leuven[6].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's father was Godfrey I[7].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's mother was Ida of Chiny[8].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain was married to Luitgarde of Sulzbach[9].
  • A child of Godfrey II, Count of Louvain was Godfrey III, Count of Louvain[10].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain held citizenship in France[11].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's professions included feudatory[4].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain is recorded as male[12].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's family is recorded as House of Brabant[14].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's noble title is recorded as duke of Lower Lotharingia[15].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's noble title is recorded as Landgrave of Brabant[16].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's noble title is recorded as count of Brussels[17].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's noble title is recorded as Count of Leuven[18].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's noble title is recorded as margrave of Antwerp[19].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's Commons category is recorded as Godfrey II, Count of Leuven[20].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's given name is recorded as Gottfried[21].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Godefroid II de Louvain'}[23].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's sibling is recorded as Joscelin of Louvain[24].
  • Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's sibling is recorded as Adeliza of Louvain[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain was born on 1110[2]. His father was Godfrey I[7]. His mother was Ida of Chiny[8].

Career and Affiliations

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain worked as a feudatory[4].

Personal Life

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain was married to Luitgarde of Sulzbach[9]. A child of him was Godfrey III, Count of Louvain[10].

Death and Burial

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain died on June 13, 1142[3]. He is buried at St. Peter's Church, Leuven[6].

Why It Matters

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Who were Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's parents?

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's father was Godfrey I[7]. Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's mother was Ida of Chiny[8].

Who was Godfrey II, Count of Louvain married to?

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain's spouses include Luitgarde of Sulzbach[9].

What did Godfrey II, Count of Louvain do for work?

Godfrey II, Count of Louvain worked as feudatory[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Luitgarde of Sulzbach
    P14608 137316089
    Country of citizenship France
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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