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Paula du Maine

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Paula du Maine

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: She was the heiress of Maine.

    Family/Spouse: Jean I, Seigneur de la Flèche. Jean (son of Lancelin I, Seigneur de Baugency and of Flèche) died in 1097; was buried in Saint-Aubin Abbey, Angers, Pays de la Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hélie, Count of Maine  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hélie, Count of Maine Descendancy chart to this point (1.Paula1)

    Notes:

    Name:
    His name was also spelt Helias de Maine

    Hélie married Matilde, Dame de Château-du-Loir in 1090. Matilde (daughter of Gervase, Signeur de Château-du-Loir and Eremburge) died in 1099. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ermenbourg of Maine  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1126.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Ermenbourg of Maine Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hélie2, 1.Paula1) died in 1126.

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was the heiress of Maine.

    Ermenbourg married Fulk V "le Jeune", King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou in 1108 in France. Fulk (son of Fulk IV "Rechin", Count of Anjou and Bertrade de Montfort l'Amaury) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sybil of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1112; died in 1165 in Bethlehem, Holy Land.
    2. 5. 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. 6. Matilda of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 7. Hélie of Anjou  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Sybil of Anjou Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ermenbourg3, 2.Hélie2, 1.Paula1) was born about 1112; died in 1165 in Bethlehem, Holy Land.

    Sybil married Dietrich von Lothringen II, Count of Alsace and Flanders in 1131. Dietrich (son of Dietrich II, Duke of Upper Lorraine and Gertrude of Flanders) was born on 1099 or 1101 in Alsace-Lorraine, France; died in 1166. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Marguerite of Lorraine  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1148 in Alsace-Lorraine, France; died on 15 Nov 1194; was buried in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim.
    2. 9. Matthew of Alsace, Comte de Boulogne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1137; died on 25 Jul 1173; was buried in Saint-Josse, Hauts-de-France, France.

  2. 5.  Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of NormandyGeoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ermenbourg3, 2.Hélie2, 1.Paula1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 1135; After the death of Henry I in 1135, Geoffrey laid claim to Normandy through his wife Mathilda. Meanwhile, Mathilda attempted the conquest of England from her cousin King Stephen who had gained the crown. Geoffrey did not accompany her, being still engaged in the conquest of Normandy, which he completed in 1144.
    • Title(s): 1144; In 1144 he became the Duke of Normandy.
    • Military: 1147; He undertook a crusade with King Louis VII of France. in 1147 In 1150, Geoffrey and Matilda ceded Normandy to their son Henry (later King Henry II of England), who founded the English Angevin dynasty.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Geoffrey "le Bel", meaning "the Handsome" was the first to use the Plantagenet name. One story relates that his father, Fulk the Younger atoned for some evil deed by being scourged with broom twigs or planta genista before the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Another story relates that Geoffrey wore a sprig of broom or planta genista in his hat. Regardless, it is generally agreed upon that the family name of "Plantagenet" has its origins with the planta genista or broom plant.

    Name:

    Geoffrey married The Empress Maud on 22 May 1127 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France. Maud (daughter of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and Matilda of Scotland) was born on 7 Feb 1102 in London, England; died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in Bec Abbey, Le Bec-Hellouin, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1132/33 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France; died on 6 Jul 1189 in Château Chinon, Normandy, France; was buried after 6 Jul 1189 in Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire, France.
    2. 11. Sir Geoffrey VI of Anjou, Count of Anjou and Nantes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1134 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; died on 26 Jul 1158.
    3. 12. William Longespée, Vicomte de Dieppe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1136 in Argentan, Orne, Normandy, France; died on 30 Jan 1163/64 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, Normandy, France.

    Geoffrey married a concubine in No. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Hamelin Plantagenet, Earl of Surrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1130 in Normandy, France; died on 7 May 1202 in England; was buried in Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England.

  3. 6.  Matilda of Anjou Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ermenbourg3, 2.Hélie2, 1.Paula1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1119; William Athling, the son of Henry I "Beauclerc" King of England and Matilda of Scotland. He was born before 5 August 1103. [William, married Matilda of Anjou] When the White Ship was wrecked on the deadly rock, on 25 November 1120, a boat was launched and William, the King's only legitimate son, was rowed to safety. The cries of his half-sister Maud, Countess of Perche, induced him to return to the wreck where they drowned together. This was considered by some to be punishment for Henry I's sins of lust in having so many illegitimate offspring. They had no children.
    • History: 1121; After her husband drowned she became a Nun, and was elected abbess of Fontevrault.


  4. 7.  Hélie of Anjou Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ermenbourg3, 2.Hélie2, 1.Paula1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Phillippa, the daughter of Routrou II Count of Perche and Matilda.