He was the oldest son. He succeeded his father in 1139. Shortly before he had married Lutgart von Sulzbach, the sister in law of king Conrad III. Relatively little is known of him, as he died in 1142, leaving behind only a son a less then a year old.
Count of Louvain; Duke of Lower Lorraine; Margrave of Antwerp
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