Biography of Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg 1165-1226

Paternal Family Tree: Luxemburg

Around 1165 Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg was born to Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 25) and Sophia Saarbrücken Duchess Limburg.

In Aug 1167 [his grandfather] Henry Luxemburg II Duke Limburg (age 56) died. His son [his father] Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 27) succeeded III Duke Limburg.

Before 1190 Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 24) and Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg were married. She the daughter of Frederick Metz I Duke Lorraine (age 46) and Wierzchoslawa Ludmilla Greater Poland Duchess Lorraine. He the son of Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 49) and Sophia Saarbrücken Duchess Limburg.

Around 1190 [his daughter] Sophie Luxemburg was born to Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 25) and [his wife] Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg.

Around 1192 [his daughter] Matilda Luxemburg Countess Jülich was born to Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 27) and [his wife] Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg.

In 1195 [his son] Henry Luxemburg IV Duke Limburg was born to Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 30) and [his wife] Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg.

On 14 Aug 1196 Henry "Blind" Namur IV Count Luxemburg I Count Namur (age 84) died. His daughter [his future wife] Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 9) succeeded Countess Luxemburg.

Around 1200 [his son] Waleran Luxemburg was born to Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 35) and [his wife] Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg.

On 07 Apr 1206 [his father-in-law] Frederick Metz I Duke Lorraine (age 63) died. His son [his brother-in-law] Frederick Metz II Duke Lorraine succeeded II Duke Lorraine.

Around 1210 [his son-in-law] William Jülich III Count Jülich and [his daughter] Matilda Luxemburg Countess Jülich (age 18) were married. She by marriage Countess Jülich. She the daughter of Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 45) and [his wife] Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg. He the son of William Jülich II Count Jülich.

On 10 Oct 1213 [his brother-in-law] Frederick Metz II Duke Lorraine died. His son Theobald Metz I Duke Lorraine succeeded I Duke Lorraine. Gertrude Dagsburg Duchess Lorraine by marriage Duchess Lorraine.

In 1214 Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 49) succeeded III Count Luxemburg. [his wife] Cunigunda Metz Countess Luxemburg by marriage Countess Luxemburg.

Before 1215 Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 49) and Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 28) were married. She by marriage Countess Luxemburg. The difference in their ages was 21 years. She the daughter of Henry "Blind" Namur IV Count Luxemburg I Count Namur and Agnes Guelders Countess Namur and Luxemburg. He the son of Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 74) and Sophia Saarbrücken Duchess Limburg.

In 1215 [his daughter] Catherine Luxemburg Duchess Lorraine was born to Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 50) and [his wife] Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 28).

In 1216 [his son] Henry "Great" Luxemburg V Count Luxemburg III Count Namur was born to Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 51) and [his wife] Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 29).

In 1221 Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 56) succeeded III Duke Limburg. [his wife] Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 34) by marriage Duchess Limburg.

On 21 Jun 1221 [his father] Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 81) died.

In 1225 [his son-in-law] Matthias Metz II Duke Lorraine (age 32) and [his daughter] Catherine Luxemburg Duchess Lorraine (age 10) were married. She by marriage Duchess Lorraine. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 60) and [his wife] Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 38). He the son of [his brother-in-law] Frederick Metz II Duke Lorraine and Agnes of Bar Duchess Lorraine. He a great x 4 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England.

On 02 Jul 1226 Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg (age 61) died. His son [his son] Henry Luxemburg IV Duke Limburg (age 31) succeeded IV Duke Limburg, I Count Berg.

On 12 Feb 1247 [his former wife] Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar (age 60) died. Her son [his son] Henry "Great" Luxemburg V Count Luxemburg III Count Namur (age 31) succeeded V Count Luxemburg, III Count Namur.

Theobald of Bar I Count of Bar and Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar were married. She by marriage Countess Bar. The difference in their ages was 26 years. She the daughter of Henry "Blind" Namur IV Count Luxemburg I Count Namur and Agnes Guelders Countess Namur and Luxemburg. He a great x 2 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England.

[his father] Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg and [his mother] Sophia Saarbrücken Duchess Limburg were married. She by marriage Duchess Limburg. He the son of [his grandfather] Henry Luxemburg II Duke Limburg and [his grandmother] Mathilda Saffenburg Duchess Limburg.

Royal Ancestors of Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg 1165-1226

Kings Wessex: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Royal Descendants of Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg 1165-1226

Agnes La Marck Queen Consort Navarre

Henry Luxemburg VII Holy Roman Emperor

Margaret Hainault Holy Roman Empress

Philippa of Hainault Queen Consort England

Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden

Joanna Bourbon Queen Consort France

Blanche Bourbon Queen Consort Castile

Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France

Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford

Margaret of Anjou Queen Consort England

Mary of Guelders Queen Consort Scotland

Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden

Louis XII King France

Jean III King Navarre

Philip "Handsome Fair" King Castile

Germaine Foix Queen Consort Aragon

Marguerite Valois Orléans Queen Consort Navarre

King Francis I of France

Anne Jagiellon Holy Roman Empress

Anne of Cleves Queen Consort England

Mary of Guise Queen Consort Scotland

Antoine King Navarre

Louis VI Elector Palatine

Louise Lorraine Queen Consort France

Maria Anna Wittelsbach Holy Roman Empress

Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine

Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor

Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain

Anna of Austria Holy Roman Empress

Eleonora Gonzaga Queen Consort Bohemia

Maria Leopoldine Habsburg Spain Queen Consort Bohemia

Marie Françoise Élisabeth of Savoy Queen Consort of Portugal

Maria Anna Neuburg Queen Consort Spain

Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor

Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor

Charles Emmanuel III King Sardinia

Louis I King Spain

Francis I Holy Roman Emperor

Louis XV King France

Elisabeth Therese Lorraine Queen Consort Sardinia

Ferdinand VI King Spain

Charles III King Spain

King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway

Caroline of Brunswick Queen Consort England

Ferdinand VII King Spain

King Christian I of Norway and VIII of Denmark

Caroline Amalie Oldenburg Queen Norway

Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies Queen Consort Spain

Frederick VII King Denmark

Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark

King Christian IX of Denmark

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom

Queen Sophia of Sweden and Norway

Victoria Empress Germany Queen Consort Prussia

King Edward VII of the United Kingdom

Alfonso XII King Spain

Constantine I King Greece

Alexandrine Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark

Victoria Eugénie Mountbatten Queen Consort Spain

Louise Mountbatten Queen Consort Sweden

Philip Mountbatten Duke Edinburgh

Sophia Glücksburg Queen Consort Spain

Constantine II King Hellenes

Carl XVI King Sweden

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Ancestors of Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg 1165-1226

Great x 1 Grandfather: Waleran "Pagan" Luxemburg Duke Lower Lorraine

Great x 3 Grandfather: Botho Pottenstein

Great x 2 Grandmother: Adelaide Pottenstein Duchess Lower Lorraine

GrandFather: Henry Luxemburg II Duke Limburg

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jutta von Wassenberg Wassenburg Duchess Lower Lorraine

Father: Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg

GrandMother: Mathilda Saffenburg Duchess Limburg

Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg

Mother: Sophia Saarbrücken Duchess Limburg