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    Fulk IV (French: Foulques IV d'Anjou; 1043 – 14 April 1109), better known as Fulk le Réchin (Latin: Fulco Rechin), was the count of Anjou from around...
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    Fulk (Latin: Fulco, French: Foulque or Foulques; c. 1089/1092 – 13 November 1143), also known as Fulk the Younger, was the count of Anjou (as Fulk V) from...
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  • The count of Anjou was the ruler of the County of Anjou, first granted by Charles the Bald in the 9th century to Robert the Strong. Ingelger and his son...
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    Fulk III, the Black (c. 970–1040; Old French: Foulque Nerra was an early Count of Anjou celebrated as one of the first great builders of medieval castles...
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  • IV (1070/75 – 19 May 1106), called Martel (the Hammer), was Count of Anjou from 1103 until his early death, either co-ruling with his father, Fulk IV...
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    12th century. Geoffrey was the elder son of Fulk V of Anjou and Ermengarde of Maine. The chronicler John of Marmoutier described Geoffrey as handsome...
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  • Ermengarde of Anjou (c. 1018 – 18 March 1076), known as Blanche, was a Duchess consort of Burgundy. She was the daughter of Count Fulk III of Anjou and Hildegarde...
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    the ward of her maternal uncle William of Évreux. In 1089, the much-married Count Fulk IV of Anjou demanded her hand from Duke Robert Curthose of Normandy...
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  • eldest son of Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais and Ermengarde of Anjou, the daughter of Fulk III of Anjou. Both he and his younger brother Fulk, called le...
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    12th century Count Geoffrey created the nucleus of what became the Angevin Empire. The adjectival form is Angevin, and inhabitants of Anjou are known as...
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  • "the Black" Fulk IV, Count of Anjou (1043–1109), "le Réchin" Fulk, King of Jerusalem (1089/1092–1143), "the Younger", also Count of Anjou Saint Foulques...
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    son of Fulk the Black, was Count of Anjou from 1040 to 1060 and Count of Vendôme from 1032 to 1056. He fought battles against William VII, Duke of Aquitaine...
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    crusader presence on the mainland. In 1127 Fulk V, Count of Anjou, received an embassy from King Baldwin II of Jerusalem. Baldwin II had no male heirs but...
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  • Hugh of Perche Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, d. 1043 Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou, 1040-1096 Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, 1043-1109 Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou...
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  • absence of her spouse from 1147 to 1149. Sybilla was the daughter of Fulk V of Anjou and Ermengarde of Maine, In 1123, she married William Clito, son of the...
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    Elias was captured and imprisoned (28 April 1098). At this point, Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, whose son Geoffrey was engaged to Elias's daughter Ermengarde...
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    Henry, but the local Normans rebelled, seeking assistance from Fulk IV, Count of Anjou. Stephen and his older brother Theobald were comprehensively beaten...
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  • Matilda of Noyers Perrenelle of Brienne, married Theobald, count of Reynel Mantia de Brienne, married Fulk IV, count of Anjou, but was repudiated Perry mentions...
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  • youngest of the three sons of Empress Matilda and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. His brothers were Henry II of England and Geoffrey, Count of Nantes...
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  • Geoffrey III of Anjou, son of the previous Fulk IV of Anjou, brother of the previous Fulk V of Anjou, son of the previous. The line of viscounts of Châteaudun...
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    Vendôme-Anjou and Fulk de Vendôme (1028–1032) Geoffrey I (1032–1056), also Count of Anjou (succeeded Adèle by cession and drove out Fulk) Fulk de Vendôme...
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  • The Count of Évreux was a French noble title and was named for the county of Évreux in Normandy. It was successively used by the Norman dynasty, the Montfort-l'Amaury...
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  • Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Burgundy, daughter of Fulk III, Count of Anjou. After Geoffrey's death she married secondly Robert I, Duke of Burgundy....
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  • of the county of Anjou between 930 and 1060. It was founded by Ingelger (died 886), Viscount of Angers, whose son Fulk the Red made himself count of Anjou...
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    wife of Fulk IV, Count of Anjou. He repudiated Bertha (claiming she was too fat) and married Bertrade on 15 May 1092. In 1094 following the synod of Autun...
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    married Sibylla of Anjou, daughter of Fulk V of Anjou and Ermengarde of Maine, and former bride of William Clito. Their children were: Philip of Flanders (died...
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    recognize Fulk III, Count of Anjou as his overlord. Sometime between 1045 and 1047 Hugh IV married Bertha, daughter of Odo II, Count of Blois and widow of Alan...
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    Henry's control of Normandy was challenged by Louis VI of France, Baldwin VII of Flanders and Fulk V of Anjou, who promoted the rival claims of Robert's son...
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    Angevin Empire (category House of Plantagenet)
    Normandy and of Brittany and often the French king. Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, claimed rule over Touraine, Maine and Nantes; however, of these only Touraine...
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    of William. This was the only castle in Normandy that William did not succeed in taking. Hubert was moved to action by the cause of Fulk IV, Count of...
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