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Frederick of Luxembourg
Count of Moselgau
Born 965 AD
Died 6 October 1019(1019-10-06) (aged 53–54)
Noble family House of Ardenne–Luxembourg
Spouse(s) Irmtrud of Wetterau
Issue Henry VII, Duke of Bavaria
Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Giselbert of Luxembourg
Adalbero III of Luxembourg
Ogive, Countess of Flanders
Imiza, Countess of Swabia
Father Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes
Mother Hedwig of Nordgau

Frederick of Luxembourg (965 – 6 October 1019), Count of Moselgau, was a son of Siegfried of Luxembourg and Hedwig of Nordgau.

Frederick married Irmtrud, daughter of Count Herbert of Wetterau. They had issue:

  • Henry VII (d. 1047), Count of Luxembourg and Duke of Bavaria
  • Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine (1003–1065), Duke of Lower Lorraine
  • Giselbert of Luxembourg (1007–1059), Count of Longwy, of Salm, and of Luxembourg
  • Adalbéron III (d. 1072), Bishop of Metz
  • Thierry of Luxembourg, father of :
    • Thierry (d. 1075)
    • Henry, Count Palatine of Lorraine (d. 1095)
    • Poppon of Metz (d. 1103), Bishop of Metz
  • Hermann of Gleiberg
  • Ogive of Luxembourg (990/95–1030); married in 1012 to Baldwin IV (980–1035), Count of Flanders
  • Imiza of Luxembourg married Welf II of Altdorf, Count in Lechrain (d. 1030)
  • Oda of Luxembourg; canoness at Remiremont, then Abbess of Saint-Rémy at Lunéville
  • Gisèle of Luxembourg (1019–after 1058); married Radulfe, Lord of Aalst (d. after 1038); parents of Gilbert de Gant

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