Fulk II of Anjou

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Fulk II of Anjou was a 10th-century Count of Anjou who consolidated and expanded his family's power in western France through strategic marriages and territorial control.

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Label Occurrences
Fulk II of Anjou canonical 6

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Count ⓘ
Count of Anjou ⓘ
human ⓘ
medieval noble ⓘ
activity consolidation of comital power in Anjou ⓘ
territorial expansion in western France ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of West Francia ⓘ
linked to: West Francia
approximateBirthDate early 10th century ⓘ
associatedWith Loire Valley ⓘ
child Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou ⓘ
Bouchard of Vendôme ⓘ
Geoffrey I of Anjou ⓘ
Guy of Anjou ⓘ
possibly other unnamed children ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Frankish Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate circa 960 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Frank ⓘ
father Fulk I of Anjou ⓘ
givenName Fulk ⓘ
governanceStyle feudal lordship ⓘ
governedFrom Angers ⓘ
historicalSignificance ancestor of later Angevin rulers ⓘ
helped establish the power of the counts of Anjou ⓘ
language Old French ⓘ
marriagePolicy alliances with neighboring noble houses ⓘ
mother Roscille of Loches ⓘ
nobleFamily Ingelgerian dynasty ⓘ
nobleTitle Count ⓘ
notableRelative Geoffrey I of Anjou ⓘ
Ingelger ⓘ
ordinal II ⓘ
politicalRole regional power broker in western Francia ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Anjou ⓘ
predecessor Fulk I of Anjou ⓘ
region Anjou ⓘ
western France ⓘ
reignEnd circa 960 ⓘ
reignStart circa 942 ⓘ
religion Latin Christianity ⓘ
ruledTerritory County of Anjou ⓘ
spouse Adelaide of Vermandois ⓘ
Gerberga ⓘ
strategy use of dynastic marriages to expand influence ⓘ
successor Geoffrey I of Anjou ⓘ
timePeriod 10th century ⓘ
titleHolderOf Anjou ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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

House of Ingelger → hasNotableMember → Fulk II of Anjou ⓘ
Counts of Anjou → notableMember → Fulk II of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk I of Anjou → child → Fulk II of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk I of Anjou → successor → Fulk II of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey I of Anjou → father → Fulk II of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey I of Anjou → predecessor → Fulk II of Anjou ⓘ