Aimery IV de Thouars

Events

Date of Birth: about 1025.

This estimate is given by Settipani (p. 283).

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1093.

The date of Aimery’s murder is given by Jeanneau (p. 187) and by Settipani (p. 283).

Place of Burial:Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Chaise.

The place is given by Cawley.

Relationships

Father: Geoffroy II, viscount of Thouars.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (4:190), by Cokayne (p. 76), by Jeanneau (p. 187), and by Settipani (p. 275).

Mother: Aliénor.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (4:190), by Cokayne (p. 76), and by Jeanneau (p. 187).

Spouse: Arengarde, sister of Geoffroy de Mauléon.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (4:191), by Cokayne (p. 74), and by Cawley.

Spouse: Marie.

This relationship is given by Cawley.

Spouse: Ameline.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (4:191), by Cokayne (p. 76), and by Jeanneau (p. 187).

Children (by Arengarde):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below is from Cawley.)

Aimery.

Raoul, viscount of Thouars.

Arbert, viscount of Thouars, married (1) Agnes; married (2) Hildiarde.

Geoffroy, viscount of Thouars, married Ameline.

Geoffroy de Tiffauges.

Hildegarde married Hugues “le Diable” de Lusignan.

Aliénor married Boson, viscount of Châtelleraut.

References

Anselme de Sainte-Marie. Histoire Généalogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de France, des Pairs, Grands Officiers de la Couronne, de la Maison du Roy et des Anciens Barons du Royaume. 9 Volumes (Paris: 1726-1733).

Cawley, Charles. “Eleonore” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).

Jeanneau, Cédric. “Émergence et affirmation des familles seigneuriales à la frontière des grandes principautés territoriales: les seigneurs de la Garnarche et les vicomtes de Thouars” in Le médiéviste et la monographie familliale: sources, méthodes et problématiques (Martin Aurell ed.) (Brepols, 2004) pp. 161-187.

Settipani, Christian. La noblesse du midi carolingien (Prosopographica et Genealogica Volume 5:2004).