
Giselbert Maasgau, Count Maasgau

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Name Giselbert Maasgau Title Count Maasgau Birth Abt 825 Gender Male FSID GYM9-25P Death Aft 877 Lorraine, Alsace, France Person ID I9822 footsteps | Ancestors Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Family Berta Carolingian, Duchess of the Moselle , b. 830, Lorraine, Alsace, France d. 20 Mar 850, Lorraine, Alsace, France
(Age 20 years)
Children + 1. Reginar Reginar, b. Abt 850 d. Abt 15 Jan 916, Netherlands (Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F5380 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes
Giselbert was a 9th-century count in the region which is now Belgium.
He married a daughter of Emperor [[Carolingian-93|Lothar I]].
There are various records of a Count Giselbert living in Lower Lotharin g i a i n t h e time of Charles the Bald and his half-brother emperor Lothar , i n t h e 9 t h century. His wife was a daughter of Lothar, who he abducte d, b u t h e r n ame is not known.
According to Stewart Baldwin: "most scholars would identify at least th e c o u n t o f Masau, the son-in-law of Lothair, and the count of Darnau as t h e s a m e i ndividual".