Gozlin, Count of Bidgau and Methingau
Lotharingian nobleman (c. 911–942/943)
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Gozlin (c. 911 – between 19 October 942 and 16 February 943) was count of the Ardennes and the Bidgau. He was also army commander for his brother, Adalbero I of Metz.[1]
Gozlin was a son of Count Palatine Wigeric of Lotharingia and Cunigunda of France.[2] In 930, he married Oda of Metz (905 – 10 April 963),[2] a daughter of Count Gerard of Metz and Oda of Saxony. Through her mother Oda was a cousin of King Henry the Fowler of East Francia (Germany). Gozlin and Oda had the following children:
- Reginar, count of Bastogne (d. 18 April 963). One of his sons was Adalberon (bishop of Laon).
- Henry (d. 6 September 1000), Count of Arlon.
- Godfrey "the Captive" (935/940 – 3 September 995/1002), count of Verdun[2]
- Adalberon (935/940 – 23 January 989), archbishop of Reims 969-989.
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