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Male Lodewijk van Guelders Click to view Lodewijk van Guelders in the family tree

Lodewijk was born in 1188 in Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands.1   Lodewijk's father was Count Otto of Guelders I and his mother was Princess Richardis of Bavaria.  His paternal grandparents were Count Hendrik van Guelders Zutphen II and Agnes von Arnstein; his maternal grandparents were Duke Otto Wittelsbach of Bavaria I and Countess Agnes de Looz and Rieneck. He had two brothers and five sisters, named Gerard, Hendrik, Aleid, Adelheid, Margaretha, Irmgard and Mechteld.  He was the fourth youngest of the eight children.

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