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Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151), called the Handsome, the Fair (French: le Bel) or Plantagenet, was the Count of Anjou, Touraine and Maine by inheritance from 1129, and also Duke of Normandy by his marriage claim, and conquest, from 1144.
- Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, from a French...
- Counts and dukes of Anjou
Geoffrey V Plantagenet. 1129–1151 also: count of Tours and...
- Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou
Its 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 Angevins. In 1360, the county was raised into the Duchy of Anjou within the Kingdom of France.
House of Plantagenet, royal house of England, which reigned from 1154 to 1485 and provided 14 kings, 6 of whom belonged to the cadet houses of Lancaster and York. The royal line descended from the union between Geoffrey, count of Anjou (died 1151), and the empress Matilda, daughter of the English king Henry I.
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Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151), called the Handsome, the Fair ( French: le Bel) or Plantagenet, was the Count of Anjou, Touraine and Maine by inheritance from 1129, and also Duke of Normandy by conquest from 1144.
Abstract. 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). The few studies which. examine him directly do so primarily in this context, dealing briefly with his conquest.
