Cook Family Ancestry Henry I The Courageous Duke of Brabant [8557] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Godfrey II of Brabant Duke of Lower Lorraine [3596]
(Abt 1110-1142)

Luitgarde of Sulzbach [63201]

Henry II Duke of Limburg [48116]
(1111-1167)

Matilda of Saffenberg [48117]

Godfrey III Count of Louvain [12639]
(1142-1190)

Marguerite of Limbourg [64355]

Henry I The Courageous Duke of Brabant [8557]
(1165-1235)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Matilda of Boulogne Duchess of Brabant [8558]

2. Maria de France [28570]

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Born: 1165
Marriage (1): Matilda of Boulogne Duchess of Brabant [8558] in 1179
Marriage (2): Maria de France [28570] on 22 Apr 1213
Died: 5 Sep 1235 at age 70

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal10411

Duke of Louvain.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_I_of_Brabant

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Duke of Brabant, 1183. Duke of Brabant from 1183 until his death.

• Acceded: Duke of Lower Lotharingia, 1190. succeeded his father as Duke of Lower Lotharingia from 1190 until his death.

Henry married Matilda of Boulogne Duchess of Brabant [8558] [MRIN: 3545], daughter of Matthew of Alsace von Lothringen Count of Boulogne [12640] and Mary of Boulogne Countess of Mortaigne [12641], in 1179. (Matilda of Boulogne Duchess of Brabant [8558] was born in 1170 and died on 16 Oct 1210.)

bullet Marriage Notes:

When Matilde was only nine years old, she married Henry I, Duke of Brabant in 1179. The couple went on to have seven children

Henry next married Maria de France [28570] [MRIN: 13034], daughter of Philip II Augustus of France Capet King of France [4643] and Agnes de Méranie Princess [28569], on 22 Apr 1213. (Maria de France [28570] was born in 1198 and died on 15 Aug 1223.)

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