Herman I, Count Palatine of Lotharingia

Herman I "the Slender"
Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Reign945-996
Predecessornew title
SuccessorEzzo (Erenfried)
Died996
Noble familyEzzonids
Spouse(s)Heylwig of Dillingen
Dietbirg of Swabia
IssueEzzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Hezzelin I, Count of Zülpichgau
Hermann II im Keldachgau, Vogt of Deutz
Adolf I of Lotharingia
Richenza of Lotharingia, Abbess of Nivelles
FatherErenfried II
MotherRichwara of Zülpichgau

Herman I (died 996), called Pusillus or the Slender, was the Count Palatine of Lotharingia, and of several counties along the Rhine, including Bonngau, Eifelgau, Mieblgau, Zülpichgau, Keldachgau, Alzey and Auelgau, from 945 until his death in 996.

He was the son of Erenfried II and Richwara of Zülpichgau. He was first married to Heylwig von Dillingen; secondly, to Dietbirg of Swabia. He left four sons and one daughter:


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