• Ermengarde or Erembourg of Maine, also known as Erembourg de la Flèche (died 1126), was the countess of Maine and lady of Château-du-Loir from 1110 to...
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  • (1058–1062) Walter of Mantes (1062–1063) Robert Curthose (1063–1069) Hugh V (1069–1093) Elias I (1093–1110), in opposition Eremburga and Fulk V of Anjou (1110–1126)...
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    unpopularity among the barons of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Sibylla was the eldest daughter of King Amalric and the only daughter of Agnes of Courtenay. Her father...
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    Duke of Brittany and 3rd Earl of Richmond between 1181 and 1186, through his marriage to Constance, Duchess of Brittany. Geoffrey was the fourth of five...
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    and dismounted knights of both sides then joined the battle. Henry's reserves, led by Elias I, Count of Maine, and Alan IV, Duke of Brittany, attacked the...
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    Baldwin IV (1161–1185), known as the Leper King, was the king of Jerusalem from 1174 until his death in 1185. He was admired by his contemporaries and...
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    impression by personally providing for a force of 100 knights for a year. His wife, Eremburga of Maine, died in late 1126, and he already had grown children...
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    Lord of Cyprus; Count of Poitiers, Anjou, Maine, and Nantes; and was overlord of Brittany at various times during the same period. He was the third of five...
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    and Maine. From 18 April, he styled himself as Duke of Brittany, Count of Anjou and Earl of Richmond. On 18 September, John persuaded the seneschal of Anjou...
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    he became titular King of England, Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou and Maine. Henry the Young King was the only English king since the Norman Conquest...
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  • withdrawal at the siege of Falaise. After Elias' death, the county of Maine passed to his daughter Eremburga and her husband, Fulk V of Anjou. In 1090 Elias...
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    Blois. To the west lay the three counties of Maine, Anjou and Touraine, and to the north of Blois was the Duchy of Normandy, from which William the Conqueror...
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    Arthur was supported by the majority of the Breton, Maine and Anjou nobles and received the support of Philip II, who remained committed to breaking up the...
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  • son of Fulk V of Anjou and his first wife, Eremburga, daughter of Count Elias I of Maine. There is debate as to whether he was ever count of Maine or whether...
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    The "Ballade des dames du temps jadis" ("Ballade of Ladies of Time Gone By") is a Middle French poem by François Villon that celebrates famous women in...
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    control over the County of Maine. Fulk was originally an opponent of King Henry I of England and a supporter of King Louis VI of France, but in 1118 or...
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  • French throne and became King Philip VI. At this time, the counties of Anjou, Maine, and Valois returned to the royal domain. On 26 April 1332, Philip...
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    le Bel) or Plantagenet, was the count of Anjou, Touraine and Maine by inheritance from 1129, and also duke of Normandy by his marriage claim, and conquest...
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  • Dukes of Anjou because it was a tradition to award the son with the title of Duke of Orléans when they marry. List of consorts of Maine List of Norman...
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  • (1093–1110) Eremburga and Fulk V of Anjou, Countess and Count (1110–1126) Geoffrey of Anjou, Count (1126–1151) Elias II, Count (1151) Henry II of England...
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    beginning of the monarchy or with a change of the dynasty (e.g. England with the Norman king William the Conqueror, Spain with the unification of Castile...
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    The House of Hauteville (Italian: Altavilla, Sicilian: Autaviḍḍa) was a Norman family, originally of petty lords, from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy...
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