Fulk III of Anjou

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Fulk III of Anjou was a powerful 10th–11th century French count known for his military campaigns, extensive castle-building, and role in consolidating the power of the Anjou region.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Fulk III of Anjou canonical 11
Fulk III, Count of Anjou 2
Fulk the Black 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian pilgrim ⓘ
Count of Anjou ⓘ
French count ⓘ
castle builder ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
medieval nobleman ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
activeInCentury 10th century ⓘ
11th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Foulques Nerra ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III Nerra

Fulk Nerra ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III Nerra

Fulk the Black ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou
birthDate c. 970 ⓘ
built Castle of Langeais ⓘ
linked to: castle of Langeais

Castle of Loches ⓘ
Castle of Montbazon ⓘ
multiple fortresses in Anjou ⓘ
child Ermengarde of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey II of Anjou ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
deathDate 1040-06-21 ⓘ
deathPlace Metz ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
father Geoffrey I of Anjou ⓘ
fullName Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
knownFor conflicts with the Counts of Blois ⓘ
consolidation of Angevin power ⓘ
extensive castle-building program ⓘ
military campaigns against Blois ⓘ
piety and repeated pilgrimages ⓘ
strengthening of the Anjou region ⓘ
language Old French ⓘ
madePilgrimageTo Jerusalem ⓘ
mother Adelaide of Vermandois ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Ingelger ⓘ
numberOfPilgrimagesToJerusalem 4 ⓘ
participatedIn power struggles in western France ⓘ
wars between Anjou and Blois ⓘ
predecessor Geoffrey I of Anjou ⓘ
region Anjou ⓘ
reignEnd 1040 ⓘ
reignStart 987 ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
ruledFrom Angers ⓘ
ruledTerritory County of Anjou ⓘ
spouse Elisabeth of Vendôme ⓘ
Hildegarde of Sundgau ⓘ
successor Geoffrey II of Anjou ⓘ
title Count of Anjou ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

House of Ingelger → hasNotableMember → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Ingelger → child → Fulk the Red ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou
Ingelger → notableDescendant → Fulk the Red ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou
Counts of Anjou → notableMember → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk III Nerra → alsoKnownAs → Fulk the Black ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou
Château de Loches → builder → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Count of Maine → hasHolder → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Duke of Anjou → notableHolder → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey I of Anjou → child → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey I of Anjou → successor → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk III of Anjou → fullName → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk III of Anjou → alsoKnownAs → Fulk the Black ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou
Geoffrey II of Anjou → father → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Geoffrey II of Anjou → predecessor → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Fulk IV of Anjou → grandfather → Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
Ermengarde of Anjou → father → Fulk III, Count of Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou
Conan I of Rennes → opponent → Fulk III, Count of Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Fulk III of Anjou