Fulc I (870-942)
870--942 (man)
| Born about c. 870, Fulk was the son of Ingelger of Anjou and Adelais de Amboise. He was the first count of Anjou ruling the county from c. 908 to 942. In 899 he became Viscount of Tours and in 905, Count of Tours.[2] About 90-918 he was Count of Nantes, and in 929 he became count of Anjou. He increased the territory as a viscountcy of Angers and it became a county around 929. During his reign, he was permanently at war with the Normans and the Bretons. He occupied the county of Nantes in 907, but abandoned it to the Bretons in 919. Fulk I died around 942. | |
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