Person:Geoffrey Taillefer (1)
Geoffrey I _____, Count of Angoulême
b.988 Angoulême, Charente, France
d.1048 Angoulême, Charente, France
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 985
  1. Geoffrey I _____, Count of Angoulême988 - 1048
  2. Alduin II _____, of AngoulêmeAbt 1012 - 1030
Spouse and Children
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m. 1014
  1. Fulk _____, Count of AngoulêmeAbt 1058 - 1089
  2. Geoffrey TailleferAbt 1060 -
  3. Arnaud TailleferAbt 1062 -
  4. William TailleferAbt 1064 -
  5. Ademar TailleferAbt 1066 -
  6. Humberge TailleferAbt 1068 -
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Facts and Events
Name Geoffrey I _____, Count of Angoulême
Gender Male
Birth? 988 Angoulême, Charente, FranceHouse of Taillefer
Marriage 1014 Angoulesme,Charente,,Franceto Petronille d'Archaic
Death[1] 1048 Angoulême, Charente, France
Reference Number? Q528025?
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Geoffrey (died 1048) was the Count of Angoulême from 1032. His brother Alduin II succeeded their father, William II, as Count in 1028, but the brothers quarrelled over their inheritance in the Bordelais. In a settlement that year, Alduin granted three quarters of the newer castle (the old one still stood) at Blavia (Blaye) to Geoffrey in beneficio, keeping the remaining quarter for himself as an allod. Their quarrel had given opportunity to the Saintonge to rebel, and the counts lost control of it, being reduced to "minor nobles dependent upon the dukes of Aquitaine".

In 1047, Count Geoffrey I of Anjou imported moneyers from Angoulême to staff his new mint at Saintes, which his father had taken over during the previous rebellion.

He had a son by Petronilla of Archiac, who succeeded him in title and territory:

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References
  1. ↑ Gen. New Ser. II p. 6, 9-11.
  2.   Shull, Burdsall, Stockton & Allied Fam. by McCahan.
  3.   Geoffrey of Angoulême, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  4.   GEOFFROY d'Angoulême, in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
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