Gerard II, Count of Guelders

Dutch noble
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDutch noble
PlacesNetherlands
isNoble
Work fieldRoyals
Gender
Male
Family
Father:Gerard I, Count of Guelders
Spouse:Ermengarde of Zutphen
Children:Henry I Count of Guelders
The details

Biography

Gerard II was Count of Guelders from March 1129 until his death on October 24, 1131. He was the son of Gerard I, Count of Guelders.
Around 1116, Gerard married Ermgard of Zutphen, daughter of Otto II, Count of Zutphen and Judith of Arnstein. They had two children:
Henry I, Count of Guelders married Agnes of Arnstein, daughter of count Louis III of Arnstein.
Salome of Guelders, married Henry I, Count of Wildeshausen.

^ Lindeborn, J. (1670) Historia sive notitia episcopatus Daventriensis (Metelen), p. 535.

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