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Siegfried of Luxembourg

First Count of Luxembourg · Luxembourg · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 919 to 998 · aged 79

Siegfried was count in the Ardennes, and is known in European historiography as founder and first ruler of the Castle of Luxembourg in 963 AD, and ancestor and predecessor of the future counts and dukes of Luxembourg. He was also an advocate of the abbeys of St. Maximin in Trier and Saint Willibrord in Echternach.

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Country
Luxembourg
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 919 to 998 · aged 79