Frederick I, Count of Bar and Duke of Upper Lorraine

912 - 978  (66 years)

• Name	Frederick I
  Birth	About 912  [1]
  Miscellaneous	960 (48 years)  [2]
  In 960 to stop incursions from the duchy of Champagne, Frederick constructed a castle over the Ornain river and later occupied confiscated lands of Saint-Mihiel,
  Death	18 May 978  [1]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. Luitgarde of Trier ▻ Adalbert, Count of Metz;   Eberhard IV, Count in Alsace and in the Nordgau + 2. Gozelin, Count in the Bidgau,   b. About 911   d. 18 Oct 943  (Age 32 years) ▻ Uda of Metz + 3. Frederick I, Count of Bar and Duke of Upper Lorraine,   b. About 912   d. 18 May 978  (Age 66 years) ▻ Beatrice of France,  m. 954 + 4. Siegfried, Count of Luxemburg and in the Moselgau,   b. Abt 922   d. 998  (Age 76 years) ▻ Hedwig,  m. Abt 950
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Wigeric, Count in the Triergau and Ardennesgau   d. Before 919  (Father)  Adelaide of Paris,   b. 855 - 860   d. After 10 Nov 901  (Age 41 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I4076	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Death: His death may have been 17 June 984. [1]

  
  

Father	Wigeric, Count in the Triergau and Ardennesgau   d. Before 919
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Kunigunde,   b. Between 870 and 890   d. After 923 (Age 54 years)
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F3057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Beatrice of France,   b. 939/40   d. 23 Sep 1003 (Age 63 years)
Marriage	954  [1, 2, 3]
Age at Marriage	He : ~ 42 years - She : ~ 14 years.
Information	Beatrice's dowry was the revenues of the abbey of Saint-Denis in Lorraine.  [2]
Children	3 sons and 2 daughters
1. Henry   d. Between 972 and 978  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Adalbero II, Bishop of Verdun and Metz,   b. 958   d. 14 Dec 1005 (Age 47 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Dietrich I, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Count of Bar,   b. 965   d. 1026 (Age 61 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Richilde +   4. daughter of Frederick I  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Berthold I, Count in the Upper Isar >   5. Ida,   b. 970   d. 1026 (Age 56 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Radbot of Klettgau, Count of Habsburg  m. 1010
Family ID	F3327	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	12 Jun 2022




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Frederick I, Count of Bar and Duke of Upper Lorraine(912 – 978) 2Wigeric, Count in the Triergau and Ardennesgau( – 919) 4 8 16 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Kunigunde(890 – 923) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Ermentrude of the West Franks(Abt 870 – ) 14Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor(846 – 879) 28Charles II, Holy Roman Emperor and King of France(828 – 877) 29Ermentrude of Orléans(830 – 869) 15Adelaide of Paris(860 – 901) 30Bègue II, Count of Paris( – 861) 31

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S304] Wikipedia, Frederick I, Duke of Upper Lorraine. [S304] Wikipedia, Beatrice of France.