30TH GENERATION

1016139608. Fulk V Count of Anjou ⁽¹⁵³²⁾ was born in 1092 in Anjou, France. He Ruled Jerusalem between 1131 and 1142.⁽¹⁵³³⁾ Fulk V of the house of Anjou (Angevins) became ruler of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, which his descendants ruled until 1186. Fulk V died in Jerusalem in 1143. He died on 13 Nov 1143 in Jerusalem. He was also known as Foulques le jeune-the younger. Father of Geoffrey The Handsome, later called Geoffrey Plantagenet, founder of the Plantagenet House of England.

In 1120 he journeyed to the Holy Land as a pilgrim and returned there in 1129, making his son, Geoffrey Plantagenet, count of Anjou as Geoffrey IV. Having taken as his new wife Melisende, daughter of King Baldwin II of Jerusalem, he succeeded his father-in-law in 1131. Fulk's reign was disturbed by disssensions amoung the Latin princes and by the raids of the Turks, whose prisoner he was for a time in 1137. He was succeeded as king of Jerusalem by his son Melisende, Baldwin III. He was married to Ermengarde DU MAINE between 1123 and 1126. ⁽⁴²⁴⁾

1016139609. Ermengarde DU MAINE was born in 1096.⁽⁴²⁴⁾ She died in 1126.⁽⁴²⁴⁾ She was also known as Ermentrude. Children were:

254034432 i. Duke Geoffrey V PLANTAGENET Count of Anjou and Maine.