Geoffrey II of Anjou

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkbp:associatedWith Anjou
gptkbp:born 1113
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Angers_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Henry_II_of_England
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Stephen_of_Blois
gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkb:Louis_VII_of_France
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on medieval politics
Influence on feudalism
Influence_on_the_Angevin_Empire
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Richard_I_of_England
gptkb:John_of_England
gptkbp:died 1158
gptkbp:dynasty Plantagenet
gptkbp:father Fulk IV of Anjou
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key figure in the 12th century
Connection to the Crusades through his descendants
Connection to the Plantagenet kings
Influence_on_English_history
Role_in_the_succession_crisis_of_England
Impact_on_French-English_relations
Role_in_the_consolidation_of_power_in_England
Impact_on_the_territorial_disputes_in_France
Influence_on_the_development_of_the_English_crown
Influence_on_the_feudal_system_in_England
Part_of_the_Angevin_Empire
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Plantagenet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geoffrey II of Anjou
gptkbp:influence gptkb:English_monarchy
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing the Plantagenet dynasty
gptkbp:legacy Establishment of a powerful lineage
Strengthening of the Anjou region
Foundation_of_the_Plantagenet_dynasty
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Bertrade_de_Montfort
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Geoffrey_Plantagenet
gptkbp:politicalPosition Marriage alliances with Brittany
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:Duke_of_Normandy
Count of Anjou
King_of_England_(through_his_son)
gptkbp:predecessor Fulk IV of Anjou
gptkbp:reign 1139-1158
gptkbp:significantEvent Marriage to Constance of Brittany
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Constance_of_Brittany
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_II_of_England
gptkbp:title Count of Anjou