Henry III of Luxembourg

Henri III (died 1096) was count of Luxembourg from 1086 until his death.[1] He succeeded his father, Conrad I. His mother was Clementia of Aquitaine. Henry III was the first count known to have established his permanent residence in Luxembourg castle. In a document from the year 1089, he is referred to as comes Henricus de Lutzeleburg, which also makes him the first documented count of Luxembourg.

He never married and was succeeded by his brother William.

References

  1. ↑ Bernays, Édouard; Vannérus, Jules (1910). Histoire numismatique du comté puis duché de Luxenbourg et de ses fiefs: abbaye d'Echternach--comté de Chiny,seigneuies de Moiry, de Schönecken et de Saint-Vith, comté de Salm en Ardenne, seigneurie d'Orchimont-terre franche de Cugnon, par Édouard Bernays and Jules Vannérus (in French). Hayez, imprimeur des Académies royales. p. 23. Retrieved 26 August 2026.
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