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Amaury I de Montfort
- Amaury I de Montfort (died c. 1053) was Lord of Montfort, son of Guillaume de Montfort of Hainaut, the first Lord of Montfort. The castle of Montfort l'Amaury, of which he started the construction, was completed by his son Simon I de Montfort, who succeeded him as Lord of Montfort.
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Amaury I de Montfort (died c. 1053) was Lord of Montfort, son of Guillaume de Montfort of Hainaut, the first Lord of Montfort. The castle of Montfort l'Amaury , of which he started the construction, was completed by his son Simon I de Montfort , who succeeded him as Lord of Montfort.
Guillaume built a castle on a hill and called it Montfort; his son Amaury founded a town nearby which received the name of Montfort-l’Amaury. Thus, becoming the first Seigneur of Montfort-l'Amaury.
Alan John Barnard. Montfort Family, family associated with an ancient lordship in the Île-de-France (Montfort-l’Amaury); this lordship first became famous in French and English history because of its association with members of the family, which held it in the 13th century; it was transmitted to a junior branch of.
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Amaury (II) "le Fort" , d.s.p. ca. 1089, lord of Montfort l'Amaury, ca. 1087-ca. 1089. A charter of Amaury dated 1 February 1083 identifies Simon de Montfort as his father and Hugues Bardoul as his grandfather [Rhein (1910), 299 (Pièces justificatives #2), see above]. Amaury was killed in about 1089, and was succeeded by his brother Richard ...
In Montfort Family. Amaury’s grandson Simon (d. 1181 or later) married Amicia, ultimately the heiress of the English earldom of Leicester, and it was through their son, the crusader Simon de Montfort, that the family first attained real prominence. By his wife Alice de Montmorency he left four sons: Amaury…. Read More.
Seigneur of Montfort: Reign: 1053–1087: Predecessor: Amaury I de Montfort: Successor: Amaury II de Montfort: Born: c. 1025 Montfort l'Amaury, Kingdom of France: Died: 25 September 1087 (aged 61–62) Buried: Épernon, Kingdom of France: Noble family: House of Montfort: Spouse(s) Isabel de Broyes Agnes d'Evreux: Issue
Blois to the west. Guillaume built a castle on a hill and called it Montfort; his son Amaury founded a town nearby which received the name of Montfort-l’Amaury1. Eventually, the family came to hold an area roughly corresponding to the present-day department of Yvelines – other important towns under their dominion were Épernon, Rambouillet, and
