Ingelger

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Ingelger (Ingelgerius) was a viscount who held territory around Orléans and Angers at the end of the 9th century. He is the son of Tertullus. His son Fulk became the first count of Anjou. After Robert the Strong, he directed the resistance to the Norman invasions on the Loire. Through his descendant Geoffrey Plantagenet, father of Henry II of England, he is an ancestor to the present-day British royal family, including Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and her son, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.

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