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Male Duke Gonzelon of Lorraine Click to view Duke Gonzelon of Lorraine in the family tree

Gonzelon was born about 0957 in Verdun, Meuse, France.  Gonzelon's father was Count Godefroy ("the Old", "The Captive") d'Ardennes in the Bidgau and his mother was Princess Mathilde Billung von Sachsen.  His paternal grandfather was Count Gozelon von Bidgau of Ardennes and his paternal grandmother is Uda de Metz; his maternal grandfather was Duke Herman Billung von Saxony and his maternal grandmother is Hildegardis von Westerbourg. He had three brothers and five sisters, named Frederick, "the Grand", Hermann, Adelheid, Irmgard, Ermentrude, Gerberge and Ermentrude. He had a half-sister named Bertha.  He died on April 19th, 1044.


Gonzelon's family with Princess Urracca of Italy

They had a son named "the Bearded".

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