Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Geoffrey V of Anjou
1113 - 1151 (38 years)1. Geoffrey V of Anjou was born on 24 Aug 1113 (son of Fulk V, King of Jerusalem and Eremburge de la Flèche); died on 7 Sep 1151 in Château-du-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France; was buried in Le Mans Cathedral, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France. Notes:
Count of Anjou.
Also called Geoffrey Plantagenet; Geoffrey "le Bel".
Royal Ancestry, Wikipedia, and most notably the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography all say he married the Empress Matilda in Le Mans. The Henry Project says the wedding took place in Worcester, citing L. C. Bethemann, ed., Roberti de Monte Chronica (a continuation by Robert de Torigni of the chronicle of Sigebert de Gembloux).Family/Spouse: (Unknown mistress of Geoffrey of Anjou). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Hamelin of Anjou was born in of Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 7 May 1202; was buried in Lewes Priory, Sussex, England.
Geoffrey married Maud "The Empress" on 22 May 1128 in Le Mans Cathedral, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France. Maud (daughter of Henry I, King of England and Matilda of Scotland, Queen Consort of England) was born about 8 Feb 1102 in London, England; died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in Abbey of Bec, Eure, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Henry II, King of England was born on 5 Mar 1133 in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France; died on 6 Jul 1189 in Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France; was buried in Fontévrault Abbey, near Chinon, Anjou, France.
2. Fulk V, King of Jerusalem was born between 1089-1092 (son of Fulk IV "Le Rechin" and Bertrade de Montfort); died in 1142; was buried in Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: 1092
- Alternate death: 13 Nov 1143, Acre, Palestine
- Alternate death: 10 Nov 1144, Jerusalem
Notes:
Count of Anjou 1109-1129; Count of Maine (jure uxoris) 1110-1129.
Fulk married Eremburge de la Flèche in 1110. Eremburge (daughter of Helie de la Flèche and Matilde de Chateau-du-Loir) died in 1126. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Eremburge de la Flèche (daughter of Helie de la Flèche and Matilde de Chateau-du-Loir); died in 1126. Notes:
Also called Ermengarde of Maine.
Children:
- Sibyl of Anjou was born in 1112; died in 1165.
- 1. Geoffrey V of Anjou was born on 24 Aug 1113; died on 7 Sep 1151 in Château-du-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France; was buried in Le Mans Cathedral, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France.
Generation: 3
4. Fulk IV "Le Rechin" was born about 1043 (son of Geoffroy III and Ermengarde of Anjou); died on 14 Apr 1109. Notes:
Count of Anjou 1067/1068-1109.
From Wikipedia: The nickname by which he is usually referred has no certain translation. Philologists have made numerous very different suggestions, including "quarreler", "rude", "sullen", "surly" and "heroic".Fulk married Bertrade de Montfort in 1089, and was divorced about 1092. Bertrade (daughter of Simon I de Montfort l'Aumary and Agnès d'Évreux) was born about 1070; died between 1115 and 1117. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Bertrade de Montfort was born about 1070 (daughter of Simon I de Montfort l'Aumary and Agnès d'Évreux); died between 1115 and 1117. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: Abt 1060
- Alternate death: Abt 1117
- Alternate death: Aft 1117
Notes:
Also called Bertrade de Montfort-l'Amaury.
Children:
- 2. Fulk V, King of Jerusalem was born between 1089-1092; died in 1142; was buried in Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.
6. Helie de la Flèche (son of Jean de la Flèche and Paula); died on 11 Jul 1110. Notes:
Count of Maine.
Also called Helias; Elias.Helie married Matilde de Chateau-du-Loir. Matilde (daughter of Gervaise II de Chateau-du-Loir and Eremburge) died before 27 Mar 1099. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Matilde de Chateau-du-Loir (daughter of Gervaise II de Chateau-du-Loir and Eremburge); died before 27 Mar 1099. Children:
- 3. Eremburge de la Flèche died in 1126.
Generation: 4
8. Geoffroy III (son of Hugues du Perche and Béatrix de Mâcon); died between 1042 and 1045. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: 1046
Notes:
Count of Gatinais, from aft 1028 to 1042-1045.
May have died on 30 April of 1042, 1043, 1044, or 1045. [The Henry Project]Geoffroy married Ermengarde of Anjou. Ermengarde (daughter of Foulques III "Nerra" and Hildegarde de Lorraine) was born about 1018; died on 18 Mar 1076. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ermengarde of Anjou was born about 1018 (daughter of Foulques III "Nerra" and Hildegarde de Lorraine); died on 18 Mar 1076. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: 21 Mar 1076
Notes:
Also called Ermengarde-Blanche.
Children:
- Hildegarde de Château-Landon
- 4. Fulk IV "Le Rechin" was born about 1043; died on 14 Apr 1109.
10. Simon I de Montfort l'Aumary (son of Aumary I de Montfort and Bertrade); died about 1087; was buried in Priory of Saint-Thomas d'Epernon, Epernon, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Aft 1086
Simon married Agnès d'Évreux. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Agnès d'Évreux (daughter of Richard d'Évreux and Godehildis). Children:
- Amauri de Montfort was born in of Montfort l'Amauri, Ile-de-France, France; died after 1136.
- 5. Bertrade de Montfort was born about 1070; died between 1115 and 1117.
12. Jean de la Flèche (son of Landry de Baugency); died after 13 Feb 1087. Notes:
Also called Jean de Baugency; Johannes de Fissa.
Jean married Paula. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Paula Notes:
According to the Henry Project, she was possibly a daughter of Herbert I (d. 1032x5), count of Maine, or (less likely) Hugues IV (d. ~1051), also count of Maine.
Children:
- 6. Helie de la Flèche died on 11 Jul 1110.
14. Gervaise II de Chateau-du-Loir (son of Robert "Brochard" de Chateau-du-Loir and Elisabeth); died about 1096. Gervaise married Eremburge. Eremburge (daughter of Mathilde) died between 1086 and 1097. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Eremburge (daughter of Mathilde); died between 1086 and 1097. Children:
- 7. Matilde de Chateau-du-Loir died before 27 Mar 1099.