Geoffrey II unknown of Donzy

Country and Region of Origin

France
Bourgogne (RE) Saône-et-Loire (D)

Specific Title

Count of Chalon-sur-Saône and Lord of Donzy

Role

Count (lay)

Gender and Marital Statusa

Male

Family

father: Hervey of Donzy

Crusades

Expedition

1st Crusade (1096-1099)

Probability of Participation

Certain

Financial Arrangements

Before leaving Geoffrey sold his part of the county of Chalon to his uncle Savaric. His uncle raised this money with a large subsidy from the canons of Chalon.

Sources

E. Pérard, Recueil de plusieurs pièces curieuses servant à l'histoire de Bourgogne (Paris, 1664), pp. 201-202. SMC, p. 313. RFC, p. 125.