Fulk Count of Anjou IV

• Preferred Name: Fulk Count of Anjou IV^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]}
  
• Gender: M
  
• FSID: GWMF-GL3
  
• Title of Nobility: with note: Description: Comte d'Anjou
  
• Birth: 30 APR 1043 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France at LATI: N5.3497 LONG: E0.8809
  
• Death: 14 APR 1109 in Anjou, l'Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France at LATI: N5.3497 LONG: E0.8809
  
• Burial: APR 1109 in St. Trinite, Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France at LATI: N7.3333 LONG: E0.5
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
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  Fulk D'anjou
  French: Foulques IV D'anjou
  Also Known As: "Fulk IV le Rechin", "Count d'Anjou", "Comte d'Anjou", "le Réchin", "Rechin", "Fulk le Réchin", "Foulques IV", ""Rechin"", "Count of Anjou/", "/Rechin/", "Foulgues IV The /Rude/", "Count", "The Rude", "Rechin (sour-face)", "Fulk "The Surly"", "Cont of Anjou", "Fulk IV", "Count of Anjou"
  Birthdate: 1043
  Birthplace: Anjou, France
  Death: April 14, 1109 (65-66)
  Anjou, France
  Place of Burial: Sainte-Trinite, Anjou, France
  Immediate Family:
  Son of Geoffrey "Ferréol", count of Gâtinais and Ermangarde "Blanche" de Bourgogne
  
  Husband of
  Hildegarde de Beaugency and
  Bertrada of Montfort, Queen consort of France
  
  Ex-husband of
  Ermengarde de Bourbon;
  Orengarde de Châtelaillon and Mantie de Brienne
  
  Father of
  Ermengarde d'Anjou, Duchess of Aquitaine Fergant;
  Geoffroy IV d'Anjou, Comte d'Anjou (1103) and
  Fulk V, King of Jerusalem
  
  Brother of Geoffroy III (V) “le Barbu", comte de Gâtinais et d'Anjou and Hildegarde de Gâtinais
  Half brother of Hildegarde of Burgundy
  
  Occupation: "Rechin" 7th Count of Anjou "The Quarrelller", Conde de Anjou, 'THE SURLY', Count of Anjou, Count between 1068 & 1109, Greve av Anjou, Count of Anjou., Count of Anjou, Comte d'Anjou, Conde de Anjou (1068 -1109), Greve, count of anjou
  
  Fulk IV (in French Foulques IV) (1043–14 April 1109), called le Réchin, was the Count of Anjou from 1068 until his death. The nickname by which he is usually referred has no certain translation. Philologists have made numerous very different suggestions, including "quarreler", "rude", "sullen", "surly" and "heroic". He was noted to be "a man with many reprehensible, even scandalous, habits" by Orderic Vitalis.
  
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulk_IV,_Count_of_Anjou
  
  http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ANJOU,%20MAINE.htm#GeoffroyIIGatinaisdied1043B
  
  Orderic Vitalis (1973). Chibnall, Marjorie (ed.). The Ecclesiastical History of Orderic Vitalis, vol. IV. London: Oxford University Press. p. 187. ISBN 9780198222286.
  
  BIO
  BIO: Chronicler of the counts of Anjou.
  
  ** from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ANJOU,%20MAINE.htm#GeoffroyIIGatinaisdied1043B as of 1/23/2016
  
  FOULQUES de Château-Landon (1043-14 Apr 1109, bur Anj
  
  === Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou - Bio ===
  Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou was born circa 1043. He was the son of Geoffroi V Ferreol, comte de Gâtinais seigneur de Château-Landon and Ermengarde d'Anjou. He married unknown daughter (?), daughter of Walter I, Comte de Brienne and Eustachie (?).1 He married, firstly, Ermengarde de Bourbon, daughter of Archambaud IV de Bourbon, Comte de Bourbon and Philippa d'Auvergne, circa 1070. He married, secondly, Ermengarde de Chatel-Aillon, daughter of Isambert de Chatel-Aillon, Seigneur de Chatel-Aillon, on 21 January 1076. He married, thirdly, Bertrada de Montfort, daughter of Simon de Montfort, Sire de Montfort l'Aumari and Agnes d'Evreux, circa 1089. He and Ermengarde de Chatel-Aillon were divorced circa 1080. He and Bertrada de Montfort were divorced on 15 May 1092. He died on 14 April 1109.1
  Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou also went by the nick-name of Fulk 'Rechin' '(?) (or in English, Fulk 'the Rude.') He gained the title of 7th Comte d'Anjou in 1067.
  Child of Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou and Hildegard de Baugency
  Ermisende d'Anjou+ d. 1 Jun 1146
  Child of Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou and Ermengarde de Bourbon
  Geoffrey IV d'Anjou, 8th Comte d'Anjou b. c 1073, d. 19 May 1106
  Child of Fulk IV 'le Rechin', Comte d'Anjou and Bertrada de Montfort
  Fulk V d'Anjou, 9th Comte d'Anjou+2 b. c 1092, d. 13 Nov 1144
  
  === !"Our Plafs Roots Are True" A Genealogy ===
  !"Our Plafs Roots Are True" A Genealogy of Kochert and Nieb Families, by Ethel Clift Philips, Published 1983. The information in the book is derived from church records of Rumbach and Family records. !Source is from "Neuhart Nobility", by Dennis Allen Kastens -1997. ! From "Magna Carta" by John S. Wunts, 1939, Mesa Family History Library.

• m. ABT 1065

1. Ermengarde d'Anjou, b. 18 MAR 1068 in Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France     d. 1 JUN 1146 in Convent of St. Anne, Jerusalem, Palestine

• m. 1089 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France

1. Fulk of Anjou King of Jerusalem, b. 1092 in Angers, France     d. 10 NOV 1143 in Acre, Northern, Israel

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