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Gerard I 'de Lange' Graaf van Gelre Graf von Wassenberg1
M, #31097, b. 1050, d. 8 March 1129
Last Edited=23 Mar 2013
Gerard I 'de Lange' Graaf van Gelre Graf von Wassenberg was born in 1050 at Wassenberg, Germany.1 He was the son of Diederik von Wassenberg Graaf van Veluwe en Teisterbant and Hedwig de Montagu Gravin van Tei.1 He married, firstly, Sophia (?).1 He married, secondly, Clémence de Poitou-d'Acquitaine, Comtesse de Longwy in 1089.1 He died on 8 March 1129.1
He was created Graf von Wassenberg in 1085.1 He was created Graaf van Gelre in 1096.1
Children of Gerard I 'de Lange' Graaf van Gelre Graf von Wassenberg and Sophia (?)

Yolande van Gelre Vrouwe van Dodewaard en Dalem+ b. 1090, d. 1165
Judith van Gelre Gräfin von Wassenberg+1 b. 1090, d. 1151
Gerard II Graaf van Gelre+1 b. 1095, d. 2 Feb 1134

Citations

[S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."

Birth	1050
Title (Nobility)	1085	Graf von Wassenberg
Title (Nobility)	1096	Graaf van Gelre
Death	8 Mar 1129

Spouse	Sophia (?) ( - )
Child	Yolande van Gelre Vrouwe van Dodewaard en Dalem (1090 - 1165)

Father	Diederik von Wassenberg (1035 - 1082)
Mother	Hedwig de Montagu Gravin van Tei (1035 - )