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Thibaut de Bar
- Preferred Name: Thibaut de Bar[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
- Alternate Name: Thibaut
- Gender: M
- Birth: 1156 in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France at LATI: N8.75 LONG: E0.1667 with note: calculated
- FSID: GCZQ-LX8
- Burial: AFT 13 FEB 1214 in Saint-Mihiel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France at LATI: N8.8892 LONG: E0.5436 with note: He is buried at Saint Mihiel, AKA Saint Michel Church.
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Graaf in Bar-le-Duc, Département de la Meuse, Lorraine, Frankrijk at LATI: N8.75 LONG: E0.1667
- Count+of+Bar: 1190
- Death: 13 FEB 1214 in St Michael, Lorraine, France at LATI: N8.7398 LONG: E0.1759
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Theobald I (French: Thibaut or Thibauld de Bar) (born c. 1158 – died 13 February 1214) was the count of Bar from 1190 until his death, and a count of Luxemburg from 1197 until his death.
He was the son of Reginald II of Bar and his wife Agnès de Champagne. He became count when his brother, Henry, was killed in the siege of Acre.
After his third marriage, he sought to reclaim his wife's lands of Luxembourg, Durbuy and Laroche with the approval of Philip of Swabia. Theobold therefore besieged the castle at Namur, whereupon a conference was held in which Philip of Namur and his brother Baldwin renounced the disputed territories of Luxembourg, Durbuy and Laroche.
The Treaty of Dinant signed 6 July 1199 at Saint Medard, later made it official.
During the Albigensian Crusade, Theobald led an army to reinforce Simon de Montfort at the siege of Toulouse in June 1211.
After his death in 1214, his eldest son Henry II, from his second marriage; succeeded him as count. His eldest daughter Agnes, from his first marriage, married Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine.
His lands in Luxembourg reverted to Waleran III of Limburg, who married Theobald's widow Ermesinde of Namur. Theobald was buried at St. Michael.
Marriage
Theobald I was married three times; in 1176 he married Laurette of Loon (de Looz), daughter of Louis I, Count of Loon and Agnes of Metz; They had one daughter.
Secondly, he married Ermensinde de Bar-sur-Seine, daughter of Guy II of Brienne and Petronille de Chacenay, circa 1189; They had one son and two daughters. Theobald and Ermensinde divorced circa 1195.
He then, married Ermensinde of Luxembourg, daughter of Henry Coecus "the Blind" of Luxembourg and Agnes of Gueldres, in 1197; They had two sons and three daughters.
Issue
Children from his marriage to Laurette of Loon (de Looz):
Agnes (Tomasia) of Bar, Dame d'Amance, de Longwy et de Stenay (b. c 1177, d. 19 Jun 1226); married Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine.
Children from his marriage to Isabella of Bar-sur-Seine:
Agnes II of Bar (d. 1225); married Hugues, Seigneur de Chatillon.
Henry II, Count of Bar (b. 1190, d. 13 Nov 1239);[6] married Philippa of Dreux.
Margaret of Bar (b. c 1192, d. after 1259); married Heinrich von Salm, Seigneur de Viviers.
Children from his marriage to Ermesinde of Luxembourg:
Margaret II of Bar (d. Jul 1270); married Hugues III, Comte de Vaudémont, second marriage to, Henri de Dampierre, Seigneur du Bois.
Elisabeth of Bar (d. between 11 Apr 1262 - 1 Aug 1262); married Waleran of Limburg, Seigneur de Fauquemont & Montjoie.
Henry of Bar, Lord of Briey, Arrancy, & Marville. (d. 1214)
Renaud of Bar (d. Feb 1214)
unknown daughter (d. before Feb 1214)
BIO
BIO: Count of Briey, 1170; and of Bar, 1191; Count of Luxembourg. Went on a Crusade agaisnt the Albigensians, 1196.
** from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BAR.htm#ThibautIBardied1214 as of 5/24/20
BIO
BIO: Count of Briey, 1170; and of Bar, 1191; Count of Luxembourg. Went on a Crusade agaisnt the Albigensians, 1196.
** from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BAR.htm#ThibautIBardied1214 as of 5/24/20
=== Ermesinde Luxembourg de Namur ===
Condessa de Luxembourg, Laroche e Durbuy, Gravin van Luxemburg; Markgravin van Aarlen, Countess of Luxembourg and Namur, Countess of Luxembourg, Graaf van Limburg, Condessa de Luxembourg, Laroche e Durbuy, Gravin van Luxemburg; Markgravin van Aarlen, Countess of Luxembourg and Namur, Countess of Luxembourg.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Renaud de Bar II, b. ABT 1122 in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, France d. 25 NOV 1170 in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France
Mother: Adèle de Blois, b. 11 JUN 1140 in Blois, Departement du Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France d. 4 JUN 1206 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Family 1: Ermesinde of Bar-sur-Seine , b. 1145 in Champagne-Et-Fontaine, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France d. JUL 1211 in Bar-Le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France
- Marguerite de Bar le Duc, b. ABT 1193 in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France d. AFT 1259
- Henry de Bar II, b. 1190 in Bar-le-Duc, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France d. 13 NOV 1239 in Gaza, Estine, Palestine
Family 2: Laurette van Loon, b. 1150 in Borgloon, Limburg, België d. 1193 in Borgloon, Limburg, Belgium
Family 3: Ermesinde Countess of Luxembourg, b. JUL 1186 in Luxembourg, Belgium d. 12 FEB 1247 in Luxembourg, Belgium
Sources:
- Title: Racines et Histoire
Publication: Name: http://racineshistoire.free.fr/LGN/PDF/Bar.pdf;
- Title: Thibaut de Bar (1158-1214), "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK18-G7TT : 15 June 2022), Thibaut de Bar, ; Burial, Saint-Mihiel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France, Saint Mihiel - Saint Michel Church; citing record ID 142884493, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK18-G7TT;
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142884493/thibaut-de_bar
Thibaut de Bar
BIRTH 1158
DEATH 13 Feb 1214 (aged 55–56)
BURIAL Saint Mihiel - Saint Michel Church
Saint-Mihiel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France
MEMORIAL ID 142884493
Count of Bar, Count of Luxemburg.
Spouses: Ermesinde de Luxembourg 1186–1247 (m. 1214)
Ermesinde De Bar-Sur-Seine 1145–1211
- Title: Thiébaut Ier de Bar - Wikipedia (Français)
Publication: Name: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thi%C3%A9baut_Ier_de_Bar;
- Title: Theobald I, Count of Bar (1158-1214), Wikipedia
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theobald_I,_Count_of_Bar;
Note: Theobald I (French: Thibaut or Thibauld de Bar) (born c. 1158 – died 13 February 1214) was the count of Bar from 1190 until his death, and a count of Luxemburg from 1197 until his death. He was the son of Reginald II of Bar and his wife Agnès de Champagne. During the Albigensian Crusade, Theobald led an army to reinforce Simon de Montfort at the siege of Toulouse in June 1211. After his death in 1214, his eldest son Henry II, from his second marriage; succeeded him as count. Theobald was buried at St. Mihiel. Theobald I was married three times; in 1176 he married Laurette of Loon (de Looz), daughter of Louis I, Count of Loon and Agnes of Metz; They had one daughter. Secondly, he married Ermensinde de Bar-sur-Seine, daughter of Guy II of Brienne and Petronille de Chacenay, circa 1189; They had one son and two daughters. Theobald and Ermensinde divorced circa 1195. He then, married Ermensinde of Luxembourg, daughter of Henry Coecus "the Blind" of Luxembourg and Agnes of Gueldres, in 1197; They had two sons and three daughters.
Count of Luxemburg with Ermesinde
1197–1214
- Title: Racines et Histoire - de Brienne
Publication: Name: http://racineshistoire.free.fr/LGN/PDF/Brienne.pdf;
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