Kevin Patrick Mostyn Family - Person Sheet
Kevin Patrick Mostyn Family - Person Sheet
NameWigeric Of Luxemburg Count Of Triesgau, 31G Grandfather
FatherSigebert Of Verdun (~860-)
MotherKunigund Of Provence (~876-)
Web Notes notes for Wigeric Of Luxemburg Count Of Triesgau
Weis' "Ancestral Roots" (143:18), he was count in the Triergau and count Palatine of Aachen. Also mentioned (149:21).
A royal charter of Charles the Simple names "Count Widric, his wife Cunegund and one of his sons. Count Widric also appears as Wigeric in 899: he is often called Count of Bidgau, because he appears then in a charter for the church of Trier. By 916 he had become Count Palatine of Lotharingia (Lorraine) for Charles the Simple. He had died by 919, and Cunegund remarried Rikwin (Ricoin) Count of Verdun. Rikwin was murdered in 923 by Boso, brother of King Raoul of France, at the suggestion, so he claimed, of Adelbero of Metz.
A royal charter of Charles the Simple names "Count Widric, his wife Cunegund and one of his sons. Count Widric also appears as Wigeric in 899: he is often called Count of Bidgau, because he appears then in a charter for the church of Trier. By 916 he had become Count Palatine of Lotharingia (Lorraine) for Charles the Simple. He had died by 919, and Cunegund remarried Rikwin (Ricoin) Count of Verdun. Rikwin was murdered in 923 by Boso, brother of King Raoul of France, at the suggestion, so he claimed, of Adelbero of Metz.