Fulk II af Anjou–960
- Name
- Fulk II af Anjou
- Given names
- Fulk II
- Surname
- af Anjou
- Name prefix
- Hertug
Death of a father | Fulk I af Anjou 942 |
Death | 960 |
Family with parents |
father |
Fulk I af Anjou Birth: 870 Death: 942 |
mother | |
himself |
Fulk II af Anjou Death: 960 |
Family with Gerberga … |
himself |
Fulk II af Anjou Death: 960 |
wife | |
son |
Geoffrey I af Anjou Death: 21 July 987 |
daughter |
Adelaide-Blanche af Anjou Death: 1026 |
Shared note | Fulk II of Anjou (died 960), son of Fulk the Red, was count of Anjou from 942 to 960.[1] He was often at war with the Bretons. He seems to have been a man of culture, a poet and an artist. In 960 he was succeeded by his son Geoffrey Greymantle.
Fulk II died at Tours. By his spouse, Gerberge of Maine, he had several children:
* Adelais of Anjou, married five times
* Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou, married Adelaide of Vermandois
* Bouchard IV, Count of Vendome, married Elizabeth of Vendome; their daughter, Elizabeth married her cousin, Geoffrey I's son, Fulk the Black, only to be burnt at the stake by her husband in her wedding dress. |
Shared note | Fulk II of Anjou (died 960), son of Fulk the Red, was count of Anjou from 942 to 960.[1] He was often at war with the Bretons. He seems to have been a man of culture, a poet and an artist. In 960 he was succeeded by his son Geoffrey Greymantle.
Fulk II died at Tours. By his spouse, Gerberge of Maine, he had several children:
* Adelais of Anjou, married five times
* Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou, married Adelaide of Vermandois
* Bouchard IV, Count of Vendome, married Elizabeth of Vendome; their daughter, Elizabeth married her cousin, Geoffrey I's son, Fulk the Black, only to be burnt at the stake by her husband in her wedding dress. |