Biography of Louis II Count Loon -1218
Louis II Count Loon was born to Gerard Count Loon and Adelaide Guelders.
In 1135 [his father] Gerard Count Loon and [his mother] Adelaide Guelders were married. She the daughter of Henry I Count Guelders (age 18) and Agnes Arnstein Countess Guelders (age 13). He the son of Louis Loon I Count Loon (age 27) and Agnes Metz Countess Loon (age 21).
On 02 Nov 1191 [his father] Gerard Count Loon was killed in Acre. His son Louis II Count Loon succeeded II Count Loon.
In 1203 Louis II Count Loon and Ada Gerulfing I Countess Holland (age 15) were married. She by marriage Countess Holland. She the daughter of Dirk Gerulfing VII Count Holland and Adelaide Cleves Countess Holland.
Around 1203 [his sister-in-law] Aleidis Gerulfing died.
On 04 Nov 1203 [his father-in-law] Dirk Gerulfing VII Count Holland died. His daughter [his wife] Ada Gerulfing I Countess Holland (age 15) succeeded I Countess Holland.
From 1207 to 1214 [his brother] Arnold III Count Loon was held hostage in England in order to guarantee the obligations of his brother Louis II and his wife [his wife] Ada of Holland (age 19) to give up the county of Holland.
Before 02 Aug 1218 Louis II Count Loon was fatally poisoned. His brother [his brother] Henry Count Loon (age 82) succeeded Count Loon.
On 02 Aug 1218 [his brother] Henry Count Loon (age 82) was fatally poisoned a few days after his brother had been. His brother [his brother] Arnold III Count Loon succeeded III Count Loon.
In 1227 [his former wife] Ada Gerulfing I Countess Holland (age 39) died.
GrandFather: Louis Loon I Count Loon
Father: Gerard Count Loon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Folmar V Count Metz
GrandMother: Agnes Metz Countess Loon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Gerald I Count Guelders
Great x 1 Grandfather: Gerard II Count Guelders
GrandFather: Henry I Count Guelders
Great x 2 Grandfather: Otto Zutphen 2nd Count Zutphen
Great x 1 Grandmother: Ermgard Zutphen Countess Guelders
Mother: Adelaide Guelders
Great x 1 Grandfather: Louis Arnstein 3rd Count Arnstein
GrandMother: Agnes Arnstein Countess Guelders