Geoffrey II, called Martel (1006 – 14 November 1060), son of Fulk the Black, was Count of Anjou from 1040 to 1060 and Count of Vendôme from 1032 to 1056...
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Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151), called the Fair (French: le Bel) or Plantagenet, was the Count of Anjou, Touraine and Maine by inheritance...
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Geoffrey I of Anjou (c. 938/940 – 21 July 987), known as Grisegonelle ("Grey Gown" or "Greymantle"), was count of Anjou from 960 to 987. Geoffrey was...
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c. 1040, was the eldest son of Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais and Ermengarde of Anjou, the daughter of Fulk III of Anjou. Both he and his younger brother...
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until the reign of Philip II Augustus, more than 270 years later. Ingelger's male line ended with Geoffrey II. Subsequent counts of Anjou were descended...
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970–1040; Old French: Foulque Nerra was an early Count of Anjou celebrated as one of the first great builders of medieval castles. It is estimated Fulk constructed...
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Fulk II of Anjou (c. 905 — 960), called le Bon ("the Good"), was Count of Anjou from 942 to his death. Fulk II, born c. 905, was a son of Fulk the Red...
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Geoffrey IV (1070/75 – 19 May 1106), called Martel (the Hammer), was Count of Anjou from 1103 until his early death, either co-ruling with his father...
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Geoffrey VI (1 June 1134 – 27 July 1158) was Count of Nantes from 1156 to 1158. He was also known as Geoffrey of Anjou and Geoffrey FitzEmpress. He was...
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12th century Count Geoffrey created the nucleus of what became the Angevin Empire. The adjectival form is Angevin, and inhabitants of Anjou are known as...
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daughter of Aubry II de Mâcon. About 1035 he married Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Burgundy, daughter of Fulk III, Count of Anjou. After Geoffrey's death...
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Geoffrey of Anjou may refer to: Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou (died 987), reigned 958–987, called Greymantle, succeeded his father Fulk II Geoffrey II, Count...
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Theobald III of Blois (French: Thibaut; 1012–1089) was count of Blois, Meaux and Troyes. He was captured in 1044 by Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou, and exchanged...
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of Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais (sometimes known as Aubri), and Ermengarde of Anjou. Ermengarde was a daughter of Fulk the Black, an earlier count of...
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II of Anjou. He was succeeded in Anjou by his sororal nephew, Geoffrey the Bearded, son of the Count of Gâtinais. Ingelger (870–898), father of Fulk I...
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Viscountess of Châteaudun, and Fulcois, Count of Montagne Geoffrey II of Gâtinais, son of the previous Geoffrey III of Anjou, son of the previous Fulk IV of Anjou...
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married c.1060 to Joscelin I, Lord of Courtenay Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou Fulk IV, Count of Anjou Geoffrey II died sometime between 1043 and 1046...
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the eldest child of the Empress Matilda and her second husband, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. The French county of Anjou was formed in the 10th...
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Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou (died 987) Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou (died 1060) Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou (died 1096) Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou (died...
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1143), also known as Fulk the Younger, was the count of Anjou (as Fulk V) from 1109 to 1129 and the king of Jerusalem with his wife Melisende from 1131 to...
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1043/6) Geoffrey II of Thouars (990-1055) Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou (died 1060), surnamed Martel, Count of Anjou from 1040 Geoffrey II of Provence...
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Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou in 1032, which was an attractive offer because his father was the powerful Fulk III, Count of Anjou. In 1033, Geoffrey's troops...
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William FitzEmpress (redirect from William FitzEmpress, Count of Poitou)
youngest of the three sons of Empress Matilda and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. His brothers were Henry II of England and Geoffrey, Count of Nantes...
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Geoffrey Martel primarily refers to Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou (1040–60), but may also refer to: Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou (1103–06) Geoffrey V, Count...
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Duchy of Normandy, and Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou and his supporters. The battle started over the Count of Anjou claiming the semi-autonomous region of Maine...
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Château de Chinon (category Châteaux of the Loire Valley)
counts of Anjou. In 1156 Henry II of England, a member of the House of Anjou, took the castle from his brother Geoffrey, Count of Nantes, after Geoffrey rebelled...
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Geoffrey Plantagenet may refer to: Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (1113–1151), Count of Anjou, father of Henry II of England and the first to be...
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Angevin Empire (category House of Plantagenet)
established by Henry II of England, who succeeded his father Geoffrey as Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou (from the latter of which the term Angevin...
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(1023–1027) shared between Adèle de Vendôme-Anjou and Fulk de Vendôme (1028–1032) Geoffrey I (1032–1056), also Count of Anjou (succeeded Adèle by cession and drove...
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Brittany. Geoffrey was the son of Duke Conan I, by his marriage to Ermengarde-Gerberga of Anjou. He was the grandson of Judicael Berengar, Count of Rennes...
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