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Birth of Geoffrey Plantagenet, second son of Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou and Empress Matilda

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Angevin Blog, Medieval BlogPosted June 1, 2020

Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Nantes, was born in Rouen on the 1st of June 1134.  He was second of the three sons of Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou and Empress Matilda.  Also known as Geoffrey of Anjou and Geoffrey FitzEmpress, he was Count of Nantes from 1156 to 1158. Geoffrey’s...

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