Count Fulk Nerra III ANJOU
- Born: Abt 21 Jun 956-987, , Anjou, France
- Married (1): 1000, , Anjou, France
- Married (2): Bef 989, , , France
- Died: 22 May 1040, , Anjou, France
Other names for Fulk were ANJOU Count, "Le Noir", "The Black" and Foulques.
Ancestral File Number: 9GB6-C1. User ID: 605111810.
General Notes:
"Le Noir", "The Black", Count of ANJOU 987-1040.
BOOKS Barber Grandparents: 125 Kings, 143 Generations, Ted Butler Bernard and Gertrude Barber Bernard, 1978, McKinney TX, p85: "370T Fulk `The Black', Countof Anjou, (S of 361, F of 380); reigning in 987; married Hildegarde of Lorraine."
The New Columbia Encyclopedia, 1975, p1025, Fulk: "Born 1092, Died 1143, Latin King of Jerusalem (1131-1143), Count of Anjou (1109-1129) as Fulk V, great grandson of Fulk Nerra..."
Fulk Nerra: "972-1040, Count of Anjou (987-1040). Continuously at war with his neighbors (Britanny, Blois, Touraine, Normandy), he vastly increased his lands, notably by seizing Saumur. He built numerous castles on his borders and made several pilgrimages to the Holy Land. He was one of the early members of the Angevin dynasty."
ANCESTRY.COM World Ancestral Chart No. 125360 Ancestors of Patricia Ann Kieffer.
ANCESTRAL FILE Ancestral File 9GB6-C1 Foulques III Born Abt 956/972, Ver 4.10 Born 21 Jun 987, NCE Fulk Nerra.
Marriage Information:
Fulk married Countess Hildegarde Lorraine ANJOU in 1000 in , Anjou, France. (Countess Hildegarde Lorraine ANJOU was born about 964 in , Anjou, France and died on 1 Apr 1046 in Jerusalem, Palestine, Israel.)
Marriage Information:
Fulk also married Elizabeth De VENDOME before 989 in , , France. (Elizabeth De VENDOME was born about 958-960 in Vendome, Anjou, France and died in 1000.)
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