Simon de Montfort (died 1188)

For other people named Simon de Montfort, see Simon de Montfort (disambiguation).

Simon de Montfort (died 1188), sometimes known as Simon IV[A] de Montfort, was lord of Montfort-l'Amaury from 1181 to 1188.[citation needed] He was the son of Simon III de Montfort, Count of Évreux and Lord of Montfort-l'Amaury. On his death, Simon III left the comté of Évreux to his elder son Amaury V, and his French properties in Montfort-l'Amaury and Rochefort-en-Yvelines to Simon.[1]: 340 

Montfort married Amicia, daughter of Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester.[1]: 340  They had two sons and a daughter:[2]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference pierre was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cokayne, G. E. (1929). The Complete Peerage. Vol. 7 (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. p. 717.