Ermengarde of Zutphen
Ermengarde of Zutphen | |
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| Countess of Zutphen | |
| Reign | 1122–1138 |
| Predecessor | Henry II |
| Successor | Henry III |
| Died | 1138 |
| Noble family | van Zutphen |
| Spouse(s) | Gerard II, Count of Guelders |
| Issue | Henry I, Count of Guelders Adélaïde Salomé |
| Father | Otto II, Count of Zutphen |
| Mother | Judith of Arnstein |
Ermengarde of Zutphen (died 1138) was countess of Zutphen (1122–1138), succeeding her elder brother Henry II, Count of Zutphen (her other two brothers had taken holy orders and died respectively). Their parents were Otto II, Count of Zutphen and Judith of Arnstein.
She first married around 1116 to Gerard II (d. 1131), count of Guelders and of Wassenberg, and had :
- Henry I (d. 1182), count of Guelders and of Zutphen
- Adélaïde, married Ekbert, count of Tecklenburg, and had Henry I, Count of Tecklenburg
- Salomé (d. 1167), married Henry I, count of Wildeshausen
Widowed, she remarried to Conrad II (d. 1136), count of Luxembourg, but the marriage remained childless.
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