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    The principality of Galilee was one of the four major seigneuries of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, according to 13th-century commentator John of Ibelin...
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    Principality of Galilee was established by Tancred in 1099 and was centered around Tiberias in Galilee proper, and was sometimes called the Principality of Tiberias...
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    Lebanon and partially in the Galilee. During the Crusades, Galilee was organized into the Principality of Galilee, one of the most important Crusader seigneuries...
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    Italo-Norman leader of the First Crusade who later became Prince of Galilee and regent of the Principality of Antioch. Tancred came from the house of Hauteville...
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    Nazareth (redirect from History of Nazareth)
    childhood home of Jesus. It became an important city during the Crusades after Tancred established it as the capital of the Principality of Galilee. The city...
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    Crusader town of Tiberias, capital of the Principality of Galilee, this being one among several Crusader strongholds in the eastern Galilee and Jordan Valley...
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    Sea of Galilee and the Mediterranean coast. Guy of Lusignan became king of Jerusalem in 1186, in right of his wife, Sibylla, after the death of her son...
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  • Elinand (redirect from Elinard of Bures)
    theory, Elinand was related to William I of Bures, who received the Principality of Galilee from Baldwin II of Jerusalem in 1119 or 1120. Historian Martin...
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  • County of Edessa from Baldwin II of Jerusalem in 1119, the king granted the Principality of Galilee (also known as Lordship of Tiberias) to William. He succeeded...
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    The Principality of Galilee was essentially destroyed by Saladin in 1187, although the title "Prince of Galilee" was used by some relatives of the kings...
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    suspicions of another conspiracy. Baldwin likely intended to charge Raymond with treason and deprive him of the Principality of Galilee, a fief of Jerusalem...
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    Turkey County of Tripoli: northern Lebanon, north-west Syria Kingdom of Jerusalem Lordship of Sidon: central Lebanon Principality of Galilee: northern Israel...
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  • constable of Cyprus, married his second wife Alice of Ibelin, a cousin of his first wife. Around 1320, Guy inherited the principality of Galilee from his...
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    Kingdom of Jerusalem. In response, Baldwin moved his army to Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. From there he marched north-northwest to the stronghold of Safed...
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    delegation offered him the regency in March 1101. He ceded his Principality of Galilee to the king, but reserved the right to reclaim it as a fief if...
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    Toron (redirect from Lordship of Toron)
    the centre of the Lordship of Toron, a seigneury within the Kingdom of Jerusalem, actually a rear-vassalage of the Principality of Galilee. The castle...
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    Belvoir Castle (Israel) (category Principality of Galilee)
    edge of the Issachar Plateau, on the edge of Lower Galilee 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the Sea of Galilee. Gilbert of Assailly, Grand Master of the...
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    Damascus to ravage the now-undefended Christian Principality of Galilee. In this destructive raid, the emirs of Bosra, Baalbek and Homs and their followers...
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  • Cave de Sueth (category Principality of Galilee)
    ruins of a Byzantine monastic laura. Hugh Kennedy accepts Ibn al-Qalanisi's description of the destruction by Toghtekin, atabeg of Damascus, of the Castle...
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    system of vassalage in the kingdom, establishing the Principality of Galilee and the County of Jaffa, but his reign was short, and he died of an illness...
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    only pass-through Galilee en route to Acre, leaving Raymond's lands untouched. In Frankish sources, this raiding party consisted of approximately 7000...
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    1163. Tancred had great luck in carving out a principality around Galilee with the grants of Godfrey of Bouillon, but he relinquished this in 1101. Unless...
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  • Eschiva of Saint Omer (died 1265), was a Princess regnant suo jure of the Principality of Galilee in 1240-1247. Runciman, Steven (1990). A History of the...
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  • Twelfth Century: Sons of Saint-Gilles. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-4724-5890-2. Mayer, Hans Eberhard (1994). "The crusader principality of Galilee between Saint-Omer...
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  • an exhaustive list of lordships. (in German) History of Schellenberg Steven Tibble, Monarchy and Lordships in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1099-1291...
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    Omer, daughter of Raoul of Saint Omer, was the heiress of the Principality of Galilee. In 1220 Odo was appointed constable of the Kingdom of Jerusalem by...
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    Saracen garrison. Under crusader rule, the city was a part of the Principality of Galilee until the Muslim Mameluks captured it in 1265. The Carmelites...
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  • of Tiberias was a significant Latin Catholic bishopric in the Crusader state Principality of Galilee, a major direct vassal of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem...
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    Achziv (category Principality of Galilee)
    French). Vol. 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale. Hadawi, S. (1970). Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership...
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    Le Destroit (category Principality of Galilee)
    ruined medieval fortified road station, built by the Templars of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the early 12th century CE, located on the Mediterranean...
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