Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia

Ezzo
Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Bornc. 955
Lotharingia
Died(1034-03-21)21 March 1034
Saalfeld, Thuringia
Noble familyEzzonen
Spouse(s)Matilda of Germany
IssueLiudolf of Lotharingia
Otto II, Duke of Swabia
Herman II (archbishop of Cologne)
Theophanu, Abbess of Essen
Richeza of Lotharingia
FatherHerman I, Count Palatine of Lotharingia
MotherHeylwig of Dillingen

Ezzo (c. 955 – 21 March 1034), sometimes called Ehrenfried, a member of the Ezzonid dynasty, was Count Palatine of Lotharingia from 1015 until his death. As brother-in-law of Emperor Otto III, father of Queen Richeza of Poland and several other illustrious children, he was one of the most important figures of the Rhenish history of his time.


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