Alain IV "Fergent" Duc de Bretagne
- Born: Abt 1045, Bretagne, Indre-Et-Loire, Provence, France
- Marriage: Ermengarde de Anjou
- Died: 1112 about age 67 181
 Another name for Alain was Alain "the Younger" of Brittany.
Noted events in his life and other information:
• Dates & Events: 165
-He was one of leaders of William the Conqueror's army's left wing in the invasion of England in 1066.
-He went on the 1st Crusade with Robert of Normandy in 1099.
-He was a monk when he died in 1110.
• Land and Titles: 165
-He held lands in Yorkshire and 12 other counties in England by 1086
-He was count of Brittany, 1087-1112
-He was the Earl of Richmond, 1068-1119
Alain married Ermengarde de Anjou, daughter of Foulques IV "le Rechin" Comte de Anjou and Hildegarde Lancelote de Baugenci. (Ermengarde de Anjou was born about 1073 181 and died about 1147 in Jerusalem, Palestine 181.)
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