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PLANTAGENET, Count of Anjou Geoffroy V

PLANTAGENET, Count of Anjou Geoffroy V

Male 1113 - 1151  (38 years)

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  • Name PLANTAGENET, Geoffroy V  [1] 
    Title Count of Anjou 
    Birth 24 Aug 1113  Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 1151  Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 38 
    Death 7 Sep 1151  Rancé, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Differentiator The nickname "Plantagenet" sometimes used for Geoffrey only became a name for the entire dynasty in later years, and was not used by his immediate descendants, the first appearance of "Plantagenet" as a surname being in the fifteenth century. 
    Relation to Me 27 GGF 
    Royalty & Nobility Count of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine 
    Name Geoffrey V "The Handsome" Plantagenet Count of Plantagenet Anjou  [4] 
    Name Geoffrey V Plantagenet  [2] 
    Name Geoffroi V le Bon PLANTAGENET  [3] 
    Death 7 Sep 1151  Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Burial Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I85  My Genealogy | Laviolette Ancestry, Laviolette Ancestry
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Father ANJOU, King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou, Count of Maine Foulques V le Jeune Count of,   b. 1092, Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1143, `Akko, Hazafon, Israel Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother DU MAINE, Ermengarde,   b. 3 Jul 1094, Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1126, Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F678  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Living 
    Children 
    +1. DE WARENNE, Hamelin,   b. 1130, Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1202, Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F7038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Family 2 MATILDA, Empress,   b. 5 Aug 1102, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1169, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 22 May 1127  Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Married Dec 1128 
    Children 
    +1. HENRY, II,   b. 5 Mar 1133, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1189, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. PLANTAGENET, Guillaume,   b. 22 Jul 1136, Argentan, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1163, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. PLANTAGENET, Geoffrey VI Mantell,   b. 3 Jun 1134, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1157, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Aug 1113 - Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 May 1127 - Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 38 - 7 1151 - Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Sep 1151 - Rancé, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Sep 1151 - Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Geoffrey_of_Anjou_Monument    		Geoffrey_of_Anjou_Monument

    Histories
    Geoffrey V    		Geoffrey V
    Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjour    		Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjour
    Geoffrey V Plantagenet    		Geoffrey V Plantagenet

  • Notes 
    • Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151) — called the Handsome (French: le Bel) and Plantagenet — was the Count of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine by inheritance from 1129 and then Duke of Normandy by conquest from 1144. By his marriage to the Empress Matilda, daughter and heiress of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, Henry Curtmantle, who succeeded to the English throne and founded the Plantagenet dynastyto which Geoffrey gave his nickname.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1416] Ancestry.com, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    2. [S1578] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Foulques V "le Jeune" De Anjou, King of Jerusalem
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=2061563999&indiv=try

    3. [S1578] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Geoffroi V le Bon PLANTAGENET
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=-630763368&indiv=try

    4. [S1578] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Ermengarde Du Maine, Countess of Anjou, Queen of Jerusalem
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=20439058890&indiv=try


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