Fulk I, Count of Anjou
Count of Anjou
About Fulk I, Count of Anjou
Lived 870 – 942 (aged 71–72).
Fulk I of Anjou ( 870 – 942), known by the nickname ("Fulk the Red", i.e. "Red Falcon"), was a Frankish nobleman who held several titles in West Francia, including Viscount and later Count of Tours from 905, Count of Nantes from 910 to 919, and the first Count of Anjou from 929 until his death.
Life Born about 870, Fulk was the son of Ingelger of Anjou and Adelais of Amboise. He was the first Count of Anjou, ruling the county from about 908 to 942. Fulk II. Succeeded his father as Count of Anjou.
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Who was Fulk I, Count of Anjou?
Count of Anjou
When was Fulk I, Count of Anjou born?
Fulk I, Count of Anjou was born in 870.
When did Fulk I, Count of Anjou die?
Fulk I, Count of Anjou died in 942 in Tours.
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