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Richard, Count of d'Évreux

Male 986 - 1067  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard, Count of d'Évreux was born in 986 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; died in 1067.

    Family/Spouse: Godeheut. Godeheut was born about 1004; died in 1051. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Agnes d'Évreux  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1030.
    2. 3. William d'Évreux  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1040.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Agnes d'Évreux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1030.

    Agnes married Simon I de Montfort l'Amaury, Seigneur of Montfod l'Amauri on Yes, date unknown. Simon (son of Amauri de Montfort, Seigneur of Montfort and Bertrade de Gometz) was born about 1026; died about 1088; was buried in Épernon, Centre-Val de Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard de Montfort  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1092 in Conches Abbey, Conches-en-Ouche, Normandy, France; was buried in Épernon, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
    2. 5. Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1208; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England; was buried after 4 Aug 1265 in Eversham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestershire, England.
    3. 6. William de Montfort, Bishop of Paris  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 7. Amauri III de Montfort, Comté d'Evreux  Descendancy chart to this point died in 18 Apr 1137 or 19 Apr 1137; was buried in Abbey of Hautes-Bruyères, Saint-Remy-l'Honore, Île-de-France, France.
    5. 8. Bertrade de Montfort l'Amaury  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1060 in Montfort l'Amauri, Île-de-France, France; died on 14 Feb 1117 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire, France.

  2. 3.  William d'Évreux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1040.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard de Montfort Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) died in 1092 in Conches Abbey, Conches-en-Ouche, Normandy, France; was buried in Épernon, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

  2. 5.  Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1208; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England; was buried after 4 Aug 1265 in Eversham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: In 1098, he successfully defended his castles against William II. Later he took part in the siege of Montmorenci.
    • Offices Held: 20 Jan 1235
    • Title(s): 11 Apr 1239
    • Military: 1240
    • Military: Abt 1242
    • Offices Held: May 1248
    • Will: 1 Jan 1259
    • Military: 1263

    Notes:

    Name:


    Offices Held:
    He was the High Steward at the coronation of Queen Eleanor.

    Title(s):
    He was created Earl of Leicester.

    Military:
    He went on a Crusade to the Holy Land and returned to Europe in the Spring of 1242.

    Military:
    He joined in Henry III's failed expedition to Poitou.

    Offices Held:
    He was appointed as Vicegerent in Gascony.

    Military:
    Parliament denounced the king, and in July, Simon entered London with the Barons to make the king ratify concessions to them. At the battle of Lewes in 1264, the King and his son, Edward, were captured. Simon then ran the government and even summoned Parliament in January 1265.

    Died:
    He was killed at the battle of Eversham.

    Simon married Eleanor, Princess of England on 7 Jan 1237 in Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England. Eleanor (daughter of John "Lackland", King of England and Isabella of Angoulême, Queen of England) was born in 1215 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis Abbey, Montargis, Centre-Val de Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  William de Montfort, Bishop of Paris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: William was ordained the Bishop of Paris in 1096.


  4. 7.  Amauri III de Montfort, Comté d'Evreux Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) died in 18 Apr 1137 or 19 Apr 1137; was buried in Abbey of Hautes-Bruyères, Saint-Remy-l'Honore, Île-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Sire de Montfort l'Amaury.
    • Rebellion: 1098; In 1098, he joined with William II against his brother, but lost. In 1118 he claimed the countship, however Henry I denied him the countship. Amauri then led a revolt against the king. They were later reconciled by Theobald, Count of Champagne. In 1123, Amauri joined Waleran Count of Meulan in a revolt, where he was captured. His capture, William de Grandcourt, refused to surrender him, and joined him in exile. By the end of the year, he was again reconciled to the king.

    Family/Spouse: Richeude de Hainault. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. daughter de Montfort  Descendancy chart to this point

    Amauri married Agnes de Garlende after 1118. Agnes (daughter of Anselm de Garlende, Seigneur de Garlande and Seneschal of France and daughter de Monthlhéry) died in 1181. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Amauri de Montfort  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1140.
    2. 11. Simon de Montfort, Comté d'Evreux  Descendancy chart to this point died in 11 Mar 1180 or 12 Mar 1180; was buried in Évreux Cathedral, Évreux, Normandy, France.
    3. 12. Agnes d'Evreux, Dame de Gournay-sur-Marne  Descendancy chart to this point died on 15 Dec 1181.

  5. 8.  Bertrade de Montfort l'Amaury Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1060 in Montfort l'Amauri, Île-de-France, France; died on 14 Feb 1117 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire, France.

    Bertrade married Fulk IV "Rechin", Count of Anjou about 1090 in France, and was divorced on 15 Apr 1092. Fulk (son of Geoffrey II "Ferreol", Count of the Gâtinais and Château-Landon and Ermengarde of Anjou) was born in 1043; died on 14 Apr 1109 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Fulk V "le Jeune", King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1092 in France; died on 10 Nov 1143 in Acre, Holy Land; was buried after 10 Nov 1143 in Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, Holy Land.

    Bertrade married Philip I "the Amorous", King of France on 15 May 1092. Philip (son of Henry I, King of France and Anne of Kiev) was born on 23 May 1052; died on 30 Jul 1108 in Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Fleury Abbey, Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  daughter de Montfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amauri3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Hugh de Crecy, the son of Guy the Red Count of Rochefort.


  2. 10.  Amauri de Montfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amauri3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) died in 1140.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died without issue.


  3. 11.  Simon de Montfort, Comté d'Evreux Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amauri3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) died in 11 Mar 1180 or 12 Mar 1180; was buried in Évreux Cathedral, Évreux, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1159; While a vassal of both the King of France and the King of England, when the two went to war in 1159, he sided with Henry II of England. He handed his castles over to Henry thus causing Louis II to make a truce. In 1175, he joined the revolt of the "young king", but was captured. In 1177 he attended the treaty of Ivry.

    Family/Spouse: Maud. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Amauri de Montfort, Comte d'Évreux  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1191.
    2. 15. Simon de Montfort, Comte d'Évreux  Descendancy chart to this point died on 18 Jul 1187.
    3. 16. Bertrade d'Évreux de Montfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1155 in England; died on 2 Jul 1189 in Évreux, Normandy, France.

  4. 12.  Agnes d'Evreux, Dame de Gournay-sur-Marne Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amauri3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) died on 15 Dec 1181.

    Agnes married Waleran IV, Count of Meulan, Earl of Worcester about 1141. Waleran (son of Sir Robert de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester and Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester) was born about 1104 in Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; died on 10 Apr 1166 in Les Préaux, Normandy, France; was buried in Préaux Abbey, Les Préaux, Eure, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Sir Robert II, Count de Meulan and d' Elbeuf  Descendancy chart to this point died on 6 Aug 1204 in Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

  5. 13.  Fulk V "le Jeune", King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou Descendancy chart to this point (8.Bertrade3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1092 in France; died on 10 Nov 1143 in Acre, Holy Land; was buried after 10 Nov 1143 in Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, Holy Land.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1128
    • Reign: 1131-1143, Jerusalem, Holy Land; King of Jerusalem
    • Complier's Note: 2020; Holding place for sources.

    Notes:

    Death: Moriarty (1945) gives his death date as 13 November 1144.

    Weis (1982) states he died in Jerusalem.

    Name:


    Le Jeune means the younger.

    Moved To:
    Upon the death of his first wife, Ermengarde of Maine, he handed over the Countship of Anjou to Geoffrey, his son, and left France in 1128. He settled in the Kingdom of Outremer.

    Reign:
    After King Baldwin II, his new father-in-law died, he ascended the throne of Jerusalem.

    Fulk married Ermenbourg of Maine in 1108 in France. Ermenbourg (daughter of Hélie, Count of Maine and Matilde, Dame de Château-du-Loir) died in 1126. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Sybil of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1112; died in 1165 in Bethlehem, Holy Land.
    2. 19. Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1113 in Anjou, France ; died on 7 Sep 1151 in Château-du-Loir, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Cathedral of Saint Julian of Le Mans, Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France.
    3. 20. Matilda of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. Hélie of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point

    Fulk married Mélesinde de Rethe on 2 Jun 1129 in Jerusalem, Holy Land. Mélesinde (daughter of Baldwin II, King of Jerusalem and Malfia) died on 11 Sep 1161 in Holy Land. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Baldwin III, King of Jerusalem  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1130; died on 10 Feb 1162.
    2. 23. Amalric I, King of Jerusalem  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1136; died on 11 Jul 1174.


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