Albert II de Namur

Male


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  • Name Albert II de Namur 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I10393  Database
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2021 

    Father Albert I de Namur 
    Mother Ermengarde de Lorraine 
    Family ID F4316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Regelinde of Lorraine,   b. ~1000   d. 1064 (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Children 
       1. Female Ermengarde de Namur,   b. ~1040   d. 1106 (Age ~ 65 years)
    Family ID F4315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Albert II of Namur was Count of Namur from the death of his elder brother Robert in 1016 to Albert's death in 1067. They were the sons of Albert I, and Ermengarde daughter of Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine.

      In 1037, Albert participated in the war against Odo II, Count of Blois who sought to create a kingdom between France and Germany. In 1046, he took advantage of the Emperor Henry III in his fight against Godfrey III, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and Baldwin V, Count of Flanders.

      In 1047 he founded the Collegiate church of St. Alban at Namur.