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Ingelger
Ingelger was a 9th-century Frankish noble regarded as the founder of the first dynasty of the counts of Anjou. He held office around Angers and Tours under the Carolingian kings, defending the Loire valley against Viking raids, and his son Fulk the Red became the first hereditary count of Anjou. Later Angevin chroniclers surrounded his career with legend.
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