Fulk V of Anjou

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Fulk V of Anjou was a 12th-century French nobleman who became King of Jerusalem and founder of the Angevin royal line that later ruled England.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Fulk V of Anjou canonical 5
Fulk V, Count of Anjou 2
Fulk of Anjou 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Crusader
count
human
king
medieval noble
alsoKnownAs Foulques V d’Anjou
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou

Fulk the Younger
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
birthDate c.1089
burialPlace Church of the Holy Sepulchre (traditionally attributed)
child Amalric I of Jerusalem
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
Elias II, Count of Maine
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou
Matilda of Anjou
Sibylla of Anjou
countryOfOrigin France
deathDate 1143-11-13
deathPlace Acre
Kingdom of Jerusalem
era 12th century
father Fulk IV of Anjou
givenName Fulk
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
language Old French
mother Bertrade de Montfort
nobleFamily House of Anjou
notableFor becoming King of Jerusalem through marriage to Melisende
founding the Angevin line that later ruled England
involvement in the politics of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
strengthening the County of Anjou
participatedIn Crusades
Second Crusade (preparatory context in the East)
predecessor Baldwin II of Jerusalem
Fulk IV of Anjou
reignEnd as Count of Anjou: 1129
as King of Jerusalem: 1143
reignStart as Count of Anjou: 1109
as King of Jerusalem: 1131
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Anjou
Jerusalem
spouse Ermengarde of Maine
Melisende of Jerusalem
successor Baldwin III of Jerusalem
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou
successorInAngevinLine Henry II of England
title Count of Anjou
Count of Maine
King of Jerusalem

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Count of Anjou notableHolder Fulk V of Anjou
House of Ingelger hasNotableMember Fulk V of Anjou
Counts of Anjou notableMember Fulk V of Anjou
Geoffrey V Plantagenet father Fulk V of Anjou
Geoffrey V Plantagenet predecessor Fulk V of Anjou
Fulk V of Anjou givenName Fulk
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
Fulk V of Anjou alsoKnownAs Fulk the Younger
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
Fulk V of Anjou alsoKnownAs Foulques V d’Anjou
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou father Fulk V, Count of Anjou
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou predecessorAsCountOfAnjou Fulk V, Count of Anjou
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
Melisende of Jerusalem coRulerWith Fulk of Anjou
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou
Melisende of Jerusalem spouse Fulk of Anjou
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou