Godfrey I, Count of Namur

Godfrey I, Count of Namur
Bornbefore 1080
Died(1139-08-19)19 August 1139
Noble familyHouse of Namur
Spouse(s)Sibylle of Château-Porcéan
Ermesinde of Luxembourg
FatherAlbert III, Count of Namur
MotherIda of Saxony

Godfrey of Namur (attested in 1080; died 19 August 1139) was a Lotharingian nobleman. He was Count jure uxoris of Porcéan from 1097 until his death. From 1102, he was also Count of Namur. He was the oldest son of Count Albert III and his wife Ida of Saxony, the heiress of Laroche.

In 1121, he founded Floreffe Abbey,[1] where he also was buried.

  1. ^ Little 1978, p. 89.