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Fulk, King of Jerusalem

1092 - 1143

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Fulk of Anjou (Latin: Fulco, French: Foulque or Foulques; c. 1089/1092 – 13 November 1143), also known as Fulk the Younger, was the king of Jerusalem from 1131 until 1143 as the husband and co-ruler of Queen Melisende. Previously, he was the count of Anjou as Fulk V from 1109 to 1129. He had also been the count of Maine from 1110 to 1126 alongside his first wife, Countess Erembourg. His direct descendants were the rulers of the Angevin Empire and the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fulk, King of Jerusalem is the 2,049th most popular politician (down from 1,749th in 2019), the 661st most popular biography from France (down from 604th in 2019) and the 151st most popular French Politician.

Fulk was a king of Jerusalem and his most famous accomplishment was the conquest of Damascus in 1135.

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Among politicians, Fulk, King of Jerusalem ranks 2,049 out of 19,576. Before him are Tekuder, Beji Caid Essebsi, Suppiluliuma II, George Reid, Rudolph of France, and Shennong. After him are Hans Fritzsche, D. F. Malan, Álmos, Rudolf von Laban, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, and John II of Castile.

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Among people born in 1092, Fulk, King of Jerusalem ranks 1. After him are Adelaide of Maurienne, Al-Mustarshid, Peter the Venerable, Fakhr-un-Nisa, and Sybilla of Normandy. Among people deceased in 1143, Fulk, King of Jerusalem ranks 3. Before him are Pope Innocent II, and John II Komnenos. After him are Agnes of Waiblingen, Yelü Dashi, Ali ibn Yusuf, Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy, Gertrude of Süpplingenburg, Konrad II, Count of Württemberg, and Ermesinde of Luxembourg, Countess of Namur.

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In France

Among people born in France, Fulk, King of Jerusalem ranks 661 out of 6,770. Before him are Darius Milhaud (1892), Alexandre Millerand (1859), Guillaume de l'Hôpital (1661), Adrien-Marie Legendre (1752), Syagrius (430), and Rudolph of France (890). After him are Jean-Marie Lehn (1939), Johnny Hallyday (1943), Paul Dukas (1865), Alain Resnais (1922), Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (1712), and François-André Danican Philidor (1726).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Fulk, King of Jerusalem ranks 151. Before him are Avitus (395), Christine of France (1606), Margaret of Anjou (1430), Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608), Alexandre Millerand (1859), and Rudolph of France (890). After him are Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (-90), Paul Bocuse (1926), Jean Jaurès (1859), Yolande de Polastron (1749), Henry II, Count of Champagne (1166), and Elisa Bonaparte (1777).

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