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BABENBURG

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[HASP231] Count Rutpert III in Wormsgau m. [ORLE222] Wiltrud of Orleans
. [BABE211] Count Heimerich of Wormsgau m. ?
. . [BABE221] Count Heinrich in Oberrheingau m. Hadaburg
. . . [BABE231] Count Poppo I of Grapfeld m. ?
. . . . [BABE243] March Count Heinrich I in Friesland &. unknown
. . . . . [BABE251] March Count Berengar II of Breton March m. [GURW312] Kunigunde of Rennes
. . . . . . [BABE262] --- de Rennes m. [RENN311] Count Paskwitan II of Rennes
. . . . [BABE242] March Count Heinrich I in Friesland m1. [SPOG282] Baba di Spoleto
. . . . . [BABE252] Hedwig von Babenburg m. [SAXY251] Duke Otto I of Saxony
. . . . [BABE241] March Count Heinrich I in Friesland m2. [LOM2295] Ingeltrudis di Friuli
. . . . . [BABE253] Adellinde von Babenburg m. [BAVX241] Count Edico of Altdorf
. . . . . [BABE254] March Count Adalbert of Ostmark m. ?
. . . . . . [BABE264] --- of Babenberg m. [EPPE261] Count Ernst III in Sualafeldgau

45.  [BABE211] Heimerich (son of [HASP244] Rutpert III, see HASPENGAU DUKEDOM), Count of Wormsgau.

44.  [BABE221] Heinrich, Count in Oberrheingau, married Hadaburg.

43.  [BABE231] Poppo I of Oberrheingau (born c.790), Count of Grapfeld in Saargau.

40-42. [BABE249] Heinrich I (born c.825), March Count in Friesland, married 1. [SPOG282] Baba di Spoleto (daughter of Berengar di Spoleto, see BERENGAR OF SPOLETO); then 2. [LOM2295] Ingeltrude (born c.838, daughter of March Count Eberhard of Friuli, see LOMBARDY (HOUSE OF FRIULI) KINGDOM). He became March Count of the Norman March in Neustria (884-86), and DUKE OF FRANCONIA, but shortly afterwards was killed in battle with the Vikings near Paris (October 886).

It has been suggested Heinrich could have had a relationship with a daughter of [WETX352] March Count Berengar I (see WETTERAU COUNTY), to explain Heinrich having a son named Berengar who doesn't otherwise appear in known lists. However, Berenger I was of a similar age to Heinrich, making it unlikely for him to have been a grandfather at the age of 33.

39.  [BABE251] Berengar II ([born c.858], son of Heinrich, mother not known but mostly likely Ingeltrude who had a younger brother named Berengar), Count of Bayeux, Count of Rennes. He married (c.878) [GURW312] Kunigunde of Rennes ([born c.858], daughter of Count Gurwent, see GURWENT OF RENNES). Afterwards, he succeeded his father as March Count of the Norman March in Neustria (886-896).