Reginar II, Count of Hainaut

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Reignar II
Count of Hainaut
Spouse(s) Adelaide of Burgundy

Issue

Reginar III, Count of Hainaut
Rodolphe, Count of the Maasgau
Liéthard
Titles and styles
The Count of Hainaut
Noble family House of Reginar
Father Reginar, Duke of Lorraine
Mother Hersinda
Born 890
Died 932 (aged 42)

Reginar II (890–932) was Count of Hainaut (also written Rainier II, Count of Hainault1) from 915 until 932.

History

He was the son of Reginar, Duke of Lorraine and Hersent of France. His mother possibly was a daughter of Charles the Bald and Ermentrude.

Family

Reginar II married Adelaide of Burgundy, daughter of Richard, Duke of Burgundy and Adelaide of Auxerre, with whom he fathered Reginar III, Count of Hainaut.

Preceded by
Reginar I		 Count of Hainaut Blason fr Hainaut ancien.svg
915–932		 Succeeded by
Reginar III

References

  1. ^ Samuel Egerton Brydges, Ataviæ regiæ, 1820
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