Angevins

Angevin or House of Anjou may refer to: County of Anjou or Duchy of Anjou, a historical county, and later Duchy, in France Angevin (language), the traditional langue d'oïl spoken in Anjou Counts and Dukes of Anjou House of Ingelger, a Frankish noble family who were counts of Anjou between the 10th and 12th centuries, their female-line descendants (through Ermengarde, Duchess of Burgundy) made up the Angevin Plantagenets Angevin kings of England (Plantagenet), members of the House of Anjou who occupied the English throne in the 12th and early 13th centuries, their female-line descendants (through Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile) made up the Capetian Angevins Angevin Empire, the assemblage of territories in Britain and France ruled by the Angevin.