Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine

Theobald II (* 1263, † May 13, 1312 ) was Duke of Lorraine from 1303 to 1312 He was the son of Duke Friedrich III. . and Marguerite de Champagne.

Biography

1298 he participated in the Battle of Göllheim against the German King Adolf of Nassau, fell in the course of which the king. In 1302 he fought for the French king Philip IV in the Battle of the Spurs against the Flemings, 1304 in the Battle of Mons -en- Pévèle. He was then - commissioned jointly with John II of Brabant and Amadeus V of Savoy in order to negotiate with the Flemings a peace treaty. In 1305 he accompanied Philip to Lyon for the coronation of Pope Clement V..

When Clement V wanted to introduce the tithe in the clergy, Theobald was entrusted with the enforcement in Lorraine. As Rainald of Bar, Bishop of Metz, was opposed to the decision, a war broke out, which ended in favor of the Duke of Lorraine.

Marriage and issue

He married 1278 Isabelle, Dame de Rumigny (* 1263, † 1326), daughter of Hugo, Lord of Rumigny, and Philippine d' Oulche; their children were:

  • Frederick IV ( Ferry IV ) (* 1282, † 1329 ), Duke of Lorraine
  • Mathias ( † 1330 ), Lord of Darney, Boves, Blainville and Florennes
  • Hugo, Lord of Rumigny, Martigny and Aubenton
  • Maria, ∞ 1324 Guy de Châtillon († 1362 ), Lord of Fere -en- Tardenois (House Châtillon )
  • Margarete († 1348 ) ∞ 1311 Guy de Dampierre to I, Count of Zeeland († 1311 ) (House Dampierre ), ∞ II 1313 Louis IV († 1336 ), Count of Looz and Chiny
  • Isabella ( † 1353 ) ∞ Erhard Bar († 1337), Lord of Pierrepont (House Scarponnois )
  • Filipina nun
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