Guy Tortus of Rochefort
Modern Standardized Name
Guy Tortus of Rochefort
Titles
miles
Origin
Rochefort-sur-Loire
Expedition Date/s
1120
Biography
Guy Tortus is identified as a knight from the castle of Rochefort-sur-Loire, who surrendered control of his fief to his nephew Hato before joining the crusade of Fulk V in 1120.
Associates
Fulk V of Anjou, Berlay II of Montreuil, Rainald, William the Huntsman, Baldwin of Vern d'Anjou, Fulk of Plessis-Mace, Geoffrey Fulcard of Loudun, R. Gabard, Hugh of Amboise
Source
Paul Marchegay, "Les Prieurés de Marmoutier en Anjou," Archives d'Anjou 2 (1846), p. 66.
Bibliography
Mark Blincoe, "Angevin Society and the Early Crusades, 1095-1145 (Unpublished PhD Dissertation, University of Minnesota, 2008), pp. 126, 276, 476-478.
Citation
“Guy Tortus of Rochefort,” Independent Crusaders Project, accessed October 7, 2024, https://independentcrusadersproject.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/156.