Marriage
Marries Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England
Role range: 1131-1151
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Geoffrey V Biography and Timeline
Follow Geoffrey V through 11 dated historical records for France.
Geoffrey V, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
11Distinct records
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1120–1151Years on this page
1120
1128
Marriage
Marries Matilda, the heiress of Henry I of England
Role range: 1131-1151
1131
Succession
Succeeds as Count of France
Role range: 1131-1151
1135
Duchy of Normandy
After the death of Henry I claims the Duchy of Normandy
Role range: 1131-1151
Invasion of Normandy
Invades Normandy after the death of Henry I
Role range: 1131-1151
Succession
After the death of Henry I claims the Duchy of Normandy
Role range: 1131-1151
1144
Capture of Rouen
Captures Rouen
1145
Alliance France and Great Britain
The Normandy Barons support Henry, Matildas son, the heir to the House of Anjou. English Barons owning land in Normandy fight for an Angevin victory in England
Capture of Arques
Captures Arques, the last of Stephen Is French possessions
1150
Capture of Normandy
Gives Normandy to his son Henry, later Henry II
1151
Death of Geoffrey V
Decides that Henry should keep Anjou until he had secured the English throne
Role range: 1131-1151
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.