Fulk

Fulk

Fulk was the name of several counts of Anjou:
*Fulk I of Anjou
*Fulk II of Anjou
*Fulk III of Anjou
*Fulk IV of Anjou
*Fulk V of Anjou (later King of Jerusalem)

The name can also refer to:

*Fulk the Venerable, Archbishop of Rheims (882-900)
*Fulk of Neuilly, preacher of the Fourth Crusade
*Fulk FitzWarin, medieval outlaw
*Fulk de Vendôme, Count of Vendôme
*Fulk Basset, Bishop of London
*Folquet de Marselha, also known as Foulques de Toulouse and Fulk of Toulouse, troubadour and bishop
*Fulcher of Chartres
*Patriarch Fulk of Jerusalem
*Fulk of Guînes
*Fulk of Pavia, bishop and saint
*Foulques de Villaret, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
*Fulk of Angoulême
* [Fulk Tunes] the America ballad style


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