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Geoffroy V d'Anjou, dit le Bel ou Plantagenêt (24 août 1113 [2] – 7 septembre 1151, Château-du-Loir), fut comte d'Anjou, du Maine et de Touraine (1129-1151), et, plus tard, duc de Normandie (1144-1151).
Apr 10, 2024 · 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.
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The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England. Geoffrey V "le Bel" or "Plantagenet". Count of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine, 1129-1151. Duke of Normandy, 1144-1151. When Fulk V set off for Jerusalem in 1129, he left his counties of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine to his son Geoffrey V [ Chr. S. Serg. Andegav., s.a. 1129].
Jul 29, 2018 · Who Was Geoffrey of Anjou? Geoffrey was born 24 August 1113, the eldest son of Foulques V d’Anjou and Eremburga de La Flèche and was known as, “the Handsome.” Geoffrey was named after his great-grandfather Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais. King Henry I of England had two children, a son named William and a daughter Matilda.
When Geoffroy V Plantagenêt Comte d'Anjou et de Touraine was born on 24 August 1113, in Anjou, France, his father, Foulques Roi de Jérusalem, was 21 and his mother, Erembourg du Maine Comtesse du Maine, was 16. He married Matilda of England Holy Roman Empress on 22 May 1127, in Le Mans, Sarthe, France. They were the parents of at least 3 sons.
When Geoffrey V Plantagenet Count of Anjou was born on 24 August 1113, in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France, his father, Foulques V d'Anjou Roi de Jérusalem, was 24 and his mother, Erembourg du Maine de la Fleche, was 23. He married Matilda of England Holy Roman Empress on 5 June 1127, in Le Mans, Sarthe, France.
Count Geoffrey V of Anjou (1129-51) features in Anglo-French historiography as a peripheral figure in the Anglo-Norman succession crisis which followed the death of his father-in-law, Henry I of England and Normandy (1100-35).
- Kathryn Ann Dutton
- 2011
