Fulk, King of Jerusalem

Count of Anjou (r. 1109-1129) and the King of Jerusalem (r.1131-1143)
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Summary

Fulk, King of Jerusalem was born on January 1, 1092[1], in Angers[2]. He died on November 13, 1143[3], in Acre[4]. He worked as a monarch[5]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,040 views/month, #6,785 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: November 10, 1143[7]
  • Place of burial: Church of the Holy Sepulchre[8]
  • Father: Fulk le Réchin[9]
  • Mother: Bertrade of Montfort[10]
  • Spouse: Ermengarde, Countess of Maine[11], Melisende[12]
  • Child: Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou[13], Elias II, Count of Maine[14], Matilda of Anjou[15], Sibylla of Anjou[16], Baldwin III of Jerusalem[17], Amalric I of Jerusalem[18]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Jerusalem[19]
  • Position held: monarch[20], count of Anjou[21], King of Jerusalem[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Family: House of Anjou[24]
  • Noble title: count of Anjou[25], count of Tours[26], count of Maine[27], King of Jerusalem[28]
  • Commons category: Fulk of Jerusalem[29]
  • Cause of death: horse fall[30]
  • Given name: Fulque[31]
  • Manner of death: accidental death[32]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[33], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35]
  • Sibling: Cecile of France[36], Ermengarde of Anjou[37], Philipp von Mantes[38], Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou[39], Fleury de France[40]

Why It Matters

Fulk, King of Jerusalem has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Fulk, King of Jerusalem born?

Fulk, King of Jerusalem was born in Angers[2].

Where did Fulk, King of Jerusalem die?

Fulk, King of Jerusalem died in Acre[4].

Who were Fulk, King of Jerusalem's parents?

Fulk, King of Jerusalem's father was Fulk le Réchin[9]. Fulk, King of Jerusalem's mother was Bertrade of Montfort[10].

Who was Fulk, King of Jerusalem married to?

Fulk, King of Jerusalem's spouses include Ermengarde, Countess of Maine[11] and Melisende[12].

What did Fulk, King of Jerusalem do for work?

Fulk, King of Jerusalem worked as a monarch[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  29. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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