Fulk I, Count of Anjou

Fulk I of Anjou (c. 870 – 942), known by the nickname Foulques le Roux ("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.Born about 870,[1] Fulk was the son of Ingelger of Anjou and Adelais of Amboise.[2] He increased his territory as a viscountcy of Angers and, around 929, he claimed the title Count of Anjou.He occupied the county of Nantes in 907, but abandoned it to the Bretons in 919.[2] He and Roscille had: This Kingdom of France-related article is a stub.
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