Geoffrey III of Anjou

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Geoffrey III of Anjou was an 11th-century Count of Anjou whose troubled rule and conflicts with neighboring powers led to significant territorial losses and internal strife within his domain.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Geoffrey III of Anjou canonical 6
Geoffroi III d’Anjou 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf count ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Geoffrey the Bearded ⓘ
Geoffroi III d’Anjou ⓘ
causeOfLossOfPower internal strife among Angevin nobility ⓘ
military defeats ⓘ
centuryOfBirth 11th century ⓘ
centuryOfDeath 11th century ⓘ
conflict conflicts with the County of Maine ⓘ
conflicts with the Duchy of Normandy ⓘ
internal baronial revolts in Anjou ⓘ
country County of Anjou ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 1040 ⓘ
dateOfDeath after 1096 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
father Geoffrey II of Anjou ⓘ
givenName Geoffrey ⓘ
historicalPeriod 11th century France ⓘ
imprisonedBy Fulk IV of Anjou ⓘ
language Old French ⓘ
mother Ermengarde-Blanche of Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Ermengarde of Anjou
nobleFamily House of Ingelger ⓘ
notableEvent deposed by his brother Fulk IV ⓘ
loss of control over Maine ⓘ
loss of territories to William the Conqueror ⓘ
notableFor internal political instability in Anjou ⓘ
significant territorial losses ⓘ
weak and troubled rule ⓘ
placeOfRule Anjou ⓘ
Maine ⓘ
Tours ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Anjou ⓘ
Count of Maine ⓘ
Count of Tours ⓘ
predecessor Geoffrey II of Anjou ⓘ
region western France ⓘ
linked to: Western France
reignEnd 1068 ⓘ
reignStart 1060 ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sibling Fulk IV of Anjou ⓘ
spouse Julienne de Langeais ⓘ
successor Fulk IV of Anjou ⓘ
vassalOf King of France ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Ingelger → hasNotableMember → Geoffrey III of Anjou ⓘ
Count of Maine → hasHolder → Geoffrey III of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey III of Anjou → alsoKnownAs → Geoffroi III d’Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Geoffrey III of Anjou
Fulk IV of Anjou → predecessor → Geoffrey III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk IV of Anjou → captured → Geoffrey III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk IV of Anjou → imprisoned → Geoffrey III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk IV of Anjou → seizedPowerFrom → Geoffrey III of Anjou ⓘ