Duc Geoffroi I DE BRETAGNE
- Born: Abt 980, Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
- Married: 996, Bretagne (Brittany), France
- Died: 20 Nov 1008, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Anjou/Pays-de-la-Loire, France
 Research Notes:
His parentage is confirmed by the Chronico Sancti Michaelis which records that "Gaufridus Dux Britanniæ filius Conani filii Juhelli Berengarii" died in 1008 "dum pergeret Romam causa orationis".
He succeeded his father 992 as GEOFFROY I Duke of Brittany.
A charter dated 1026 recalls that "Gaufridus, Conani Curvi filius" was killed "apud Concuruz prelium". The Chronicon Kemperlegiense records the death "dum pergeret Romam" in 1008 of "Gauffridus Dux Britanniæ filius Conani filii Iuhaëlis Berengarii". 1
Marriage Information:
Geoffroi married Havise DE NORMANDIE, daughter of Richard I "Sans Peur" DE NORMANDIE Count of Normandy and Gunnora D' ARQUES Duchess of Normandy, in 996 in Bretagne (Brittany), France. (Havise DE NORMANDIE was born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France and died on 21 Feb 1032-1033 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France.) |
