Bodilon DE TRÈVES Nobleman of Austrasia, Neustria, or Burgundy
(Abt 615-)
Sigrada (Sigrée) DE SOISSONS
(Abt 617-After 677)
St. Clodulphe DE METZ Bishop of Metz (657-697)
(596-690)
Guerin (Gerwin, Warin, Warinus) DE POITIERS Count of Paris
(612-677)
Kunza (Gunza) DE METZ
(Abt 643-)
St. Leutwinus (Liutwin) DE TRÈVES Archbishop of Trèves & Laon
(Abt 660-722)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Willigarde AGILOLFINGES Dame de Trèves

St. Leutwinus (Liutwin) DE TRÈVES Archbishop of Trèves & Laon

  • Born: Abt 660
  • Died: 29 Sep 722, Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France

   Research Notes:

Founded an abbey in Mettlach. He was Archbishop of Treves and Laon.. His feast day is September 23. He is the patron saint of Mettlach parish and his relics are carried by procession at the annual Pentecost celebration through the town.He is the son of Saint Warinus, the paternal grandson of Saint Sigrada and his uncle was Saint Leodegarius.

Leudwinus was born a Frankish nobleman and was a member of one of the most powerful clans in Austrasia. He was t In 697, Leudwinus signed the Deed of Echternach with his uncle.he son of Warinus, Count of Poitiers and Gunza of Metz. Lambert of Maastricht was his kinsman. His Frankish name is Liutwin.

Leudwinus spent his early life at the royal court of Austrasia. He was styled Count of Treves.

He received his education from his maternal uncle, Saint Basinus, Archbishop of Treves.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leudwinus, citing Weiner, Dr. Andreas. "Heiliger Lutwinus bitte für uns!"; St. Ludwin". Catholic Online, Saints & Angels. Catholic.org.; Young, Reinhold. "St. Lutwinus Mettlach Parish Church (Pfarrkirche St. Lutwinus Mettlach)". Luwinuswerk Mettlach; Settipani, Christian (1989). The Ancestors of Charlemagne (Les ancêtres de Charlemagne). Biarritz. p. 172; Persch, Martin. "Heiliger Liutwin, Erzbischof von Trier". Biographiisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexicon. Verlag Traugott Bautz;

   Marriage Information:

Leutwinus married Willigarde AGILOLFINGES Dame de Trèves, daughter of Theodo V AGILOLFINGES and Folchaid VON SALZBURG. (Willigarde AGILOLFINGES Dame de Trèves was born about 666 in Bayern.)


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 30 Nov 2015 with Legacy 4.0 from Millennia