Individual Details

Geoffrey II

( - Bet 1043 and 1046)

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Geoffrey, Comte de Gâtinais1
M, #248186, d. between 1043 and 1046
Last Edited=5 Apr 2011
Geoffrey, Comte de Gâtinais married Ermengarde d'Anjou, daughter of Fulco III d'Anjou, 5th Comte d'Anjou and Hildegarde (?), circa 1035. He died between 1043 and 1046.
He gained the title of Comte de Gâtinais.1
Children of Geoffrey, Comte de Gâtinais and Ermengarde d'Anjou

Geoffrey III d'Anjou, 6th Comte d'Anjou d. c 1096/97
Hildegarde de Gâtinais+1
Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou+ b. c 1043, d. 14 Apr 1109

Citations

[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1121. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

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Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Geoffrey II, de Château-Landon (died 1043–46) was the Count of Gâtinais.[1][2] He was the son of Hugues du Perche, Count of Gâtinais, by Beatrice of Mâcon (fr), the daughter of Aubry II of Mâcon (fr).[3][4] About 1035 he married Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Burgundy, daughter of Fulk III, Count of Anjou.[2][5] After Geoffrey's death she married secondly Robert I, Duke of Burgundy.[1]
Issue

Together, Geoffrey and Ermengarde had:

Hildegarde de Château-Landon, married c.1060 to Joscelin I, Lord of Courtenay;[5] his famous son was Joscelin I, Count of Edessa by a different wife.
Geoffrey III (1040 - 1096)[2][5]
Fulk IV (1043 - 1109)[2][5]

References

John Burke & Sir Bernard Burke, C.B., Burke's Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, Edited by Peter Townsend (Burke's Peerage Ltd.,London, 1963)p. xciii
Detlev Schwennicke, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Band II (Marburg, Germany: J. A. Stargardt, 1984), Tafel 82
Kate Norgate, England Under the Angevin Kings, Vol. I (Macmillan and Co., London, New York, 1887), p. 250
Foundations of Medieval Genealogy, COMTES d'ANJOU 1060-1189 (COMTES de GATINAIS), http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ANJOU,%20MAINE.htm#_Toc278003101
Jim Bradbury, 'Fulk le Réchin and the Origin of the Plantagenets', Studies in Medieval History Presented to R. Allen Brown, Ed. Christopher Harper-Bill, Christopher J. Holdsworth, Janet L. Nelson (The Boydell Press, 1989), p. 27

Events

DeathBet 1043 and 1046
Title (Nobility)Comte de Gâtinais

Families

SpouseErmengarde of Anjou (1018 - 1076)
ChildFulk IV, Count of Anjou "the Rude" (1043 - 1109)
FatherHugues du Perche ( - )
MotherBeatrice of Mâcon ( - )