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Isabelle de Meulan

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Isabelle de Meulan, Dame de Mayenne, Dame de Craon (born c.1148- 10 May 1220) was a French noblewoman, being the daughter of Waleran de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester, Count of Meulan. Isabelle married twice;[1] firstly to Geoffroy, Seigneur de Mayenne, and secondly to Maurice II, Sire de Craon. Her eldest son Juhel III de Mayenne was a celebrated Crusader.

Family

Isabelle was born in about 1148, the eldest daughter of Waleran de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester, Count of Meulan, and Agnes de Montfort, Dame de Gournay-sur-Marne. She had six brothers and two younger sisters. Her father was a powerful Norman magnate with much wealth and political influence. Her paternal grandparents were Robert de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester and Elisabeth de Vermandois. Her maternal grandparents were Amaury III de Montfort, Count of Evreux, and Agnes de Garlande.

Marriages and children

References

  • Charles Cawley, Medieval Lands, NORMAN NOBILITY
  • Charles Cawley, Medieval Lands, ANJOU
  1. ^ Charles Cawley, Medieval Lands, NORMAN NOBILITY
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