The Lords of Saventhem and Sterrebeke, currently

Zaventem Zaventem () is a Belgian municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant. It is located in the Dijleland area, one of the three large recreational areas which together form the '' Groene Gordel'' ("Green Belt") around the Brussels-Capital Region. ...

and Sterrebeek, were two Heerlijkheden in Flanders. The lords of Zaventem resided in Ter Meeren Castle.

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Lord of Saventhem and Sterrebeke

Early mentions prove that Saventem was property of the house of Crayenhem. The second familie that had owned Zaventem is considered the noble house of vander Meeren, for several centuries they resided in Zaventem. Henri vander Meeren, Lord of Saventem,
died 1395: buys in 1381 Saventhem. ##Godfrey vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem, died 1437:
''Married Catherine of Erps''. ###Jean vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem. ####Henri vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem:
''Married to Anne of Cuyck''. #####Philip I vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem, died 1524:
''Married to Maximilienne van der Noot, Lady of WestWesel and Morchhoven''. ######Henri vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem ######Wauthier vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem, died 1568;
''Married to Catherine of Nassau''. #######Philippe II vander Meeren, Lord of Saventem, Sterrebeke and Westwesele:
''Married to Marie van der Noot'' ########William vander Meeren, Lord of Saventhem:
''Married to Joanne of Ullens'' William sold Saventhem to

Ferdinand van Boisschot Ferdinand van Boisschot or Ferdinand de Boisschot (1560s

Barons of Saventhem

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Ferdinand van Boisschot Ferdinand van Boisschot or Ferdinand de Boisschot (1560s

, 1st Baron of Saventhem and Sterrebeke. ## Frans van Boisschot, 2nd Baron of Saventhem:
''married to Adrienne-Florence de Lannoy''. ###Charles ''Ernest François de Boisschot'', 3rd Baron of Saventhem:
''married to Adrienne Florence, comtesse de Lannoy''. ####Eugène ''Guislain Valentin'' de Boisschot, 4th Baron of Saventhem. Died without heirs.Trophees tant sacrés qve profanes dv dvché de Brabant, contenant l'Origine, Succession & Descendence des Ducs & Princes de cette Maison, avec leurs actions les plus signalées. Ensemble les Genealogies de plusieurs Ducs, Princes, Comtes, Barons, Seigneurs, & Nobles leurs Vassaux & Sujets. La Description des Villes, Franchises & Baronnies de Brabant, avec la Succession genealogique des Seigneurs qui les ont possedé. ... par F. Christophre Butkens .. ####Hélène ''Hyacinthe Valentine Thérèse'' de Boisschot, Baroness of Saventhem x Karl Ferdinand, Graff von Königsegg-Rothenfels, a brother of

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