Plantagenet Ancestry
Sources:
- English Monarchs: Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
- WikiPedia: King Henry III of England and pages/sources thereof.
- WikiTree: Henry (Plantagenet) of England and pages/sources thereof.
- Geni.com: Henry III, King of England and pages/sources thereof
- FamilySearch: King Henry III, of England and pages/sources thereof
- Howell, Margaret (2001). Eleanor of Provence: Queenship in Thirteenth-Century England. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
- Sadler, John (2008). The Second Barons' War: Simon de Montfort and the Battles of Lewes and Evesham. Casemate Publishers.
- Pugh, R.B.; Crittall, Elizabeth, eds. (1956). "Houses of Benedictine nuns: Abbey, later priory, of Amesbury". A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 3. Victoria County History. University of London. pp. 242–259. Retrieved 8 June 2021 – via British History Online
| Fulk V b. ca. 1090 In 1129, he left for Crusade to Jerusalem where he later became king.* d. 1143 |
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Ancestry through parents King Henry I of England and Matilda of Scotland (Edith Dunkeld) |
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Geoffrey V (Plantagenet), Count of Anjou b. 24 August 1113, Anjou, France d. 7 September 1151, Château-du-Loir, France ![]() (image source) "In 1128 Henry I knighted his son-in-law Geoffrey and granted him a badge of gold lions (or leopards) on a blue background" (English Monarchs: Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou via FamilySearch: Geoffrey V 'le Bel' Comte de Anjou et Maine). |
m. 22 May 1128, Le Mans, France
"At the age of fifteen he was married to Matilda, the daughter of Henry I and and widow of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor. The pair never cared for each other, their's was a union of convenience. Henry I, chose Geoffrey to sire his grandchildren because his lands were strategically placed on the Norman frontiers and he required the support of Geoffrey's father Fulk, his erstwhile enemy. He accordingly forced his highly reluctant daughter to marry Geoffrey" (English Monarchs: Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou via FamilySearch: Geoffrey V 'le Bel' Comte de Anjou et Maine) |
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The king who eventually agreed to the Magna Carta on June 15, 1215.
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King John I "Lackland" (Plantagenet) of England b. d.
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King Henry III (Plantagenet) of England
![]() (image source, National Portrait Gallery) b. 1 October 1207 at Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England d. 16 November 1272 at the Palace of Westminster, Westminster, Middlesex, England
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Marriage contract confirmed 22 June 1235 according to Howell.
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Eleanor of Provence![]() (image source) b. ca. 1223, Aix-en-Provence, County of Provence, France d. likely 24 June 1291 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England (Pugh & Crittall) |
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