Reginar IV, Count of Mons

Reginar IV
Count of Mons
Spouse(s) Hedwig of France

Issue

Reginar V, Count of Mons
Lambert of Mons
Beatrix

Titles and styles

The Count of Mons
Noble family House of Reginar
Father Reginar III, Count of Hainaut
Mother Adela
Born 950
Died 1013 (aged 63)

Reginar IV, Count of Mons (c. 950–1013) was the son of Reginar III, Count of Hainaut. Lambert I of Leuven was his brother.

History

His father was Count of Hainaut until 958, but fell in disgrace with Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor and lost his County to Godfrey I, Duke of Lower Lorraine.

He received the County of Mons in 973 but was replaced with Godfrey I, Count of Verdun in 974. He replaced Godfrey as Count of Mons in 998.

Family

Regnier IV married Hedwig, daughter of Hugh Capet and Adelaide of Poitou.

They had children:

Preceded by
Reginald
Count of Mons
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Succeeded by
Godfrey I, Count of Verdun
Preceded by
Godfrey I, Count of Verdun
Count of Mons
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Succeeded by
Reginar V


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