Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameGeoffrey V Plantagenet
Birth24 Aug 1113
Death7 Sep 1151
OccupationComte D’Anjou, Touraine, Et Maine
Spouses
Birth7 Feb 1102
Death10 Sep 1167
Notes for Geoffrey V Plantagenet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Plantagenet,_Count_of_AnjouGeoffrey V — called
the Handsome or
the Fair and
Plantagenet — was the
Count of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine by inheritance from 1129 and then Duke of Normandy by conquest from 1144. By his marriage to the Empress Matilda, daughter and heiress of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, Henry Curtmantle, who succeeded to the English throne as King Henry II and founded the Plantagenet dynasty the name of which was taken from Geoffrey's epithet.