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Fulk I of Anjou (c. 870 - 942), called 'the Red' (Latin: Rufus) (French: Le Roux), held the county of Anjou first as Viscount then Count until his death. Life Born about c. 870,[1] Fulk was the son of Ingelger of Anjou and Adelais de Amboise.[2] He was the first count of Anjou ruling the county from c. 908 to 942.[2] In 899 he became Viscount of Tours and in 905, Count of Tours.[2] About 900-918 he was Count of Nantes, and in 929 he became count of Anjou.[2] He increased the territory as a viscountcy of Angers and it became a county around 929. During his reign, he was permanently at war with the Normans and the Bretons. He occupied the county of Nantes in 907, but abandoned it to the Bretons in 919. Fulk I died around 942.[2] Family Fulk married Roscille de Loches, daughter of Warnerius (Widone),Seigneur de Loches, de Villentrois, & de la Haye, and his wife Tecandra.[2] He and Roscille had: Ingelger († bef. 927).[2] Guy (Wido), Bishop of Soissons († 970).[2][3] Fulk II. Succeeded his father as Count of Anjou.[2] References Jump up ^ K.S.B. Keats-Rohan, Family Trees and the Root of Politics; A Prosopography of Britain and France from the Tenth to the Twelfth Century (Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1997), p. 255 ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i Detlev Schwennicke, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Band III Teilband 1 (Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, Marburg, Germany, 1984), Tafel 116 Jump up ^ The Annals of Flodoard of Reims, 919-966';, Ed. Steven Fanning, Bernard S. Bachrach (University of Toronto Press, 2011), p. 30 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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