Pfalzgrave Wigeric of Aachen 
Wigeric was born in 0885 in Aachen, Rheinland, Prussia. Wigeric's father is Count Regnier de Saunois. His paternal grandfather was Arnoul de Chaumontois III. He had two brothers named Sigebert and Wigerich. He was the second oldest of the three children. He died after 0919.General Notes
Count Palatine of Aachen
in 899: he is often called Count of Bidgau, because he appears then in a charter for the church ofTrier. By 916 he had become Count Palatine of Lotharingia (Lorraine) for Charles the Simple. He had died by 919, and Cunegund remarried Rikwin (Ricoin) Ct of Verdun. Rikwin was murdered in 923 by Boso, brother of King Raoul of France, at the suggestion, so he claimed, of Adelbero of Metz. Wigeric/Widric did come from an influential family: the name is found across the region at this time, e.g., a Wigeric was Bp of Metz 916-27.
‌Wigeric and Kunigunde were married in a religious ceremony in 0910. They had a son named Siegfried.
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Children
Duke Siegfried de Luxembourg
Siegfried was born about 0922 in Luxembourg. He died on August 15th, 0998. He was buried in St. Maximin, Trier.
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