Fulcher of Chartres
1059 –1127
Writer, Chronicler, Chaplain, Historian
Lived 68 years
- Born in
- Chartres
- Passed away in
- Jerusalem
Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059 in or near Chartres – after 1128; French: Foucher de Chartres; Latin: Fulcherus Carnotensis) was a priest who participated in the First Crusade. He served Baldwin I of Jerusalem for many years and wrote a Latin chronicle of the Crusade.
Notable works: Gesta Francorum Iherusalem peregrinantium
Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcher_of_Chartres