Albert, Count of Chiny


Albert , Count of Chiny, son of Otto II, Count of Chiny, and Adélaïs of Namur. He succeeded his father before 1131 and spent most of his time in Chiny, not taking part in the various conflicts which shook the region.
He married Agnes, daughter of Renaud I, Count of Bar and Gisèle Vaudémont, daughter of :fr:Gérard Ier de Vaudémont|Gerard, Count of Vaudémont. Their children were:
Arnulf was killed by an arrow to the head in front of the castle of Saint Manehulde during an attack on the bishopric of Verdun.
Alix and Mannases were the parents of Albert II of Hierges, Bishop of Verdun. Ida and Gobert were the grandparents of John I of Aspremont, Bishop of Verdun.
Albert was succeeded as Count of Chiny by his son Louis.