List of rulers of Lorraine

Dukes of Lorraine

  • Gebhard, Count in the Rheingau († 910 ) to 904 duke of Lorraine ( Conradines ).
  • 910-923 Lorraine went to the West Frankish king Charles III. the Idiot: establishment of Reginhar I. ( Reginare ), 910-915, from 915/916 Count Palatine of Lorraine Wigerich ( Wigeriche ).
  • Eberhard of Franconia 926-928 ( Conradines ).
  • Giselbert, Count of Maasgau between 928/929 and 938/939 ( Reginare ).
  • Henry I of Bavaria only 940 testifies ( Liudolfinger ).
  • Heinrich ( † 944 ), son Giselberts, as a minor Mitherzog 940-944 ( Reginare ).
  • Otto von Verdun, Count of Verdun ( † 944 ), Duke of Lorraine 942-944 ( Wigeriche ).
  • Konrad, the Red, Count in Franconia († 955 ), Duke of Lorraine 945-953 ( Salian ).
  • Brun, Archbishop of Cologne ( † 965 ), Duke of Lorraine 953-965 ( Liudolfinger ).

Dukes of Lower Lorraine

Since the Dukes of Lower Lorraine often occupied other dominions, the numbering may vary

  • Godfrey I of Jülich, dux († 964 ) ( Matfriede )
  • Richar, comes († 973)
  • Karl, 978-991 ( Carolingian )
  • Otto, 991-1012 ( Carolingian )
  • Gottfried II, 1012-1023 ( Wigeriche ).
  • Gotzelo I., 1023-1044 ( Wigeriche ).
  • 1044-1046: vacant or Gotzelo II?
  • Frederick II of Luxembourg, 1046-1065 ( Wigeriche ).
  • Gottfried III. , The bearded, 1065-1069 ( Wigeriche ).
  • Gottfried IV, the hunchback, 1069-1076 ( Wigeriche ).
  • Conrad of Franconia, 1076-1088 ( vicedux. Albert III Count of Namur)
  • Geoffrey V of Bouillon, 1088-1100 ( Wigeriche ).
  • Henry I of Limburg, 1100-1106
  • Gottfried VI. of lions, 1106-1128 ( Reginare )
  • Walram of Limburg, 1128-1139
  • Gottfried VII of lions, 1139-1142 ( Reginare )
  • Gottfried VIII of lions, 1142-1190 ( Reginare )
  • Henry I of Brabant, 1190-1235 (from 1183/1184 already Duke of Brabant) ( Reginare )

Dukes of Upper Lorraine

Wigeriche

House Bar:

  • Frederick I of Bar, 959-984
  • Dietrich I of Bar, 984-1026/33
  • Frederick II of Bar, co-regent 1019-1026
  • Friedrich III. Bar, 1027-1033

House Verdun:

  • Gotzelo I., 1033-1044, together with Lower Lorraine.
  • Godfrey the Bearded, 1044-1046

Matfriede, House Châtenois

  • Adalbert, 1047-1048
  • Gerhard, 1048-1070
  • Dietrich II, 1070-1115
  • Simon I., 1115-1141 (c. 1076; † January 13, 1138 )
  • Matthias I, 1141-1176
  • Simon II, 1176-1206
  • Frederick ( Ferry ) I, 1206-1207
  • Frederick ( Ferry ) II, 1206-1213
  • Theobald I, 1213-1220
  • Matthew II, 1220-1251
  • Frederick ( Ferry ) III. , 1251-1303 Catherine of Limburg, regent 1251-1255
  • Isabella of Austria, regent 1329-1331
  • Marie de Châtillon, regent 1346-1361

Junior House of Anjou

  • René I, 1431-1453, 1434 fief by Emperor Sigismund
  • John II, 1453-1471
  • Nicholas I, 1471-1473
  • Jolanda, 1473-1483, ∞ Frederick II of Vaudémont

House Vaudémont

  • René II, 1473-1508
  • Anton II, 1508-1544, whose son
  • Francis I, 1544-1545, whose son
  • Charles III. , 1545-1608, whose son Christina of Denmark, regent 1545-1552
  • Nicholas, Duke of Mercoeur, Regent 1552-1559

After the Polish Succession War of the Peace of Vienna brings an agreement: the candidate of the French party, Stanislaus I. Leszczynski, waived to the Polish crown and receives Lorraine, again waived the Franz Stephan favor of Tuscany. It is also agreed that the country falls after the death Leszczynski to France, this occurs in 1766 a. Due to the marriage of Franz Stephan with Maria Theresa, the heiress of the house of Hapsburg in 1736 created the House of Habsburg -Lorraine.

Footnotes

  • List ( Dukes )
  • Duke (Lorraine )
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