Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Profile

    • Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
    • ID: I735
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    Geoffrey received his nickname from the yellow sprig of broom blossom (genĂȘt is the French name for the planta genista, or broom shrub) he wore in his hat.
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    Geoffrey had a son, Henry Curtmantle, who succeeded to the English throne and founded the Plantagenet dynasty to which Geoffrey gave his nickname.
  • Last Modified: May 11, 2013
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