Clayton - Person Sheet
Clayton - Person Sheet
NamePLANTAGENET, Count Geoffrey V 
, 29G Grandfather
, 29G GrandfatherBirth Date24 Nov 1113
Birth PlaceAnjou, Maine-et-Loire, France
OccupationCount of Anjou
Death Date7 Sep 1151 Age: 37
Death PlaceChâteaudun, France
FatherFULK-V, Count (1092-1143)
Motherde la FLÉCHE, Erembourg (~1096-1126)
Misc. Notes
Geoffrey V (August 24, 1113 – September 7, 1151), Count of Anjou and Maine, and later Duke of Normandy, called Le Bel ("The Fair") or "Geoffrey Plantagenet", was the father of King Henry II of England, and thus the forefather of the Plantagenet dynasty of English kings.
Spouses
1MORITON, Lady Matilda , 29G Grandmother
, 29G GrandmotherBirth Dateabt Feb 1102
Birth PlaceEngland
OccupationPrincess Of England & Empress Of Germany
Death Date10 Sep 1167 Age: 65
Death PlaceNotre Dame, France
FlagsHistorical, Royalty
FatherHENRY, Henry I, Duke of Lancaster (1069-1135)
MotherMACDUNCAN, Lady Matilda (1079-1118)
Misc. Notes
Matilda (Maud) was designated Henry's heir but on his death (1135), his nephew Stephen seized the throne and Matilda invaded England (1139) inaugurating a period of inconclusive civil war.
She and her second husband (Geoffrey) captured normandy and in 1152 the Treaty of Wallingford recognized Henry as Stephen's heir.
Burke says she was betrothed in her eight year (1119) to Henry.
Note: Matilda was a major character in the TV series “The Pillars of the Earth”.
She and her second husband (Geoffrey) captured normandy and in 1152 the Treaty of Wallingford recognized Henry as Stephen's heir.
Burke says she was betrothed in her eight year (1119) to Henry.
Note: Matilda was a major character in the TV series “The Pillars of the Earth”.
Marr Date17 Jun 1128
Marr PlaceLe Mans, Sarthe, France
ChildrenHenry (1133-1189)