Erenfried II.

Erenfried II ( 942/966 testifies; † before 970 ), was a Rhenish nobleman of the family of Ezzonen. He was the son of Eberhard I, Count of Keldachgau and Bonngau. His mother 's name unknown.

He had on the Rhine Count Office in Zülpichgau ( 942), in Bonngau ( 945), in Ruhrgau or Keldachgau (950 ) and in Mühlgau ( 966 ). In addition, he had the county Huy at the middle Meuse and the Bailiwick of Stablo held ( 943-956 ). His brother, his nephew and his son also ruled in Auelgau, which can thus be counted for the possession of the family. This cluster of counties within the Duchy of Lower Lorraine made ​​him a rival of the sovereign, the effect of the center is likely to be seen, however, in any case more in other areas of the duchy.

Erenfried II was married to Richwara whose origin is unknown, and who died before 963. Their children were:

• Hermann Pusillus; † 996, 972, 992, 993 Count in Bonngau, 978, 978 Count in Eifelgau, 976 Count in Gerresheim, 981 Count in Zülpichgau to 985/989 Count Palatine of (low ) Lorraine, 996 Count in Auelgau; ∞ Heylwig from the family of St. Ulrich, bishop of Augsburg; † January 22 ...
• Erenfried, Abbot of Gorze, 994/999 abbot of Sint- Truiden