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    Eustace III (c. 1050 – c. 1125) was the count of Boulogne from 1087 succeeding his father, Eustace II. He joined the First Crusade, being present at Nicaea...
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    Eustace II, (c. 1015 – c. 1087), also known as Eustace aux Grenons ("Eustace with long moustaches"), was Count of Boulogne from 1049 to 1087. He fought...
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  • ruled Boulogne in turn as Eustace IV, William I, and Marie I. Matilda was born in Boulogne, France. Her father was Count Eustace III of Boulogne. Her mother...
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  • Eustace I, Count of Boulogne, was a nobleman and founder of the Boulogne branch of the House of Flanders. He held the county of Boulogne from 1024 until...
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    known of the early counts, but the first holder of the title is recorded in the 11th century. Eustace II of Boulogne accompanied William I of England...
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  • Malcolm's long reign of 35 years preceded the beginning of the Scoto-Norman age. Henry I of England and Eustace III, Count of Boulogne were his sons-in-law...
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    († 1025), Count of Boulogne Eustace I (v. 995 † 1049), Count of Boulogne Eustace II († 1087), Count of Boulogne Eustace III, Count of Boulogne (1056 † 1125)...
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    II of Boulogne († c. 1027) was a son of Arnulf III, Count of Boulogne, whom he succeeded as count of Boulogne. Baldwin II was the son of Arnulf III, Count...
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  • Eustace of Boulogne may refer to one of these four Counts of Boulogne: Eustace I, Count of Boulogne r. 1045–1049, son of Count Baldwin II of Boulogne...
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  • match with Eustace III, Count of Boulogne.[citation needed] The couple had a daughter, Matilda, who succeeded Eustace and later became Queen of England....
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    of Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, who owned both the important continental port of Boulogne and vast estates in the north-west and south-east of England...
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    Baldwin II, Count of Flanders, gained control over Boulogne. Eustace II of Boulogne accompanied William the Conqueror's invasion in 1066. Boulogne was also...
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    Matilda of Boulogne (1170 – 16 October 1210) was the younger daughter of Matthew, Count of Boulogne, and Marie I, Countess of Boulogne. Matilda became...
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    Henry I of England arranges a marriage between his nephew Stephen of Blois and the 20-year-old Matilda, daughter and heiress of Eustace III, count of Boulogne...
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  • Count of Lens (died 1054) was a French nobleman. He was born about 1030 making him about 24 years old at his death in 1054. He was the son of Eustace...
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  • Arnulf III was Count Eustace II of Boulogne who raised considerable support for the young count and his mother. The two forces met at the Battle of Cassel...
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  • 1202, Eustace was the seneschal and bailiff of the count of Boulogne, Renaud de Dammartin, and that in c. 1204, the two quarrelled and, accused of mishandling...
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    south of England under Count Robert. In support of the rebels were Eustace III, Count of Boulogne and "Hugh de Grantmesnil, who had the government of Leicestershire...
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  • William promptly rejected. Henry in turn gave her in marriage to Eustace III, Count of Boulogne. Henry continued to stall William's demands until he had dealt...
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  • captivity of William Duke of Normandy, the future William I of England. Foulques (Fulk) de Vexin (d.1068) She married secondly Eustace II, Count of Boulogne in...
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  • in defiance of her religious vows. He therefore became jure uxoris Count of Boulogne and co-ruler. On 18 December 1161, Pope Alexander III wrote a letter...
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  • family tree of the Counts of Flanders, from 864 to 1792, when the county of Flanders was annexed by France after the French Revolution. County of Flanders...
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    Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, or Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre. He was the second son of Eustace II, Count of Boulogne in France. He received an inheritance...
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    Arnulf III and his allies, which included King Philip I of France, Count Eustace of Boulogne and the counts of Saint-Pol and Ardres at the Battle of Cassel...
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  • this rebellion. The main conspirators, however, were Odo of Bayeux, Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, Robert de Mowbray, Geoffrey de Montbray, Earl Roger de...
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  • The family and household of Godfrey include the following. Note that Godfrey’s older brother Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, may have accompanied his...
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  • ignored by the Norman barons. His wife, Matilda of Boulogne, became his Queen consort, but their son Eustace predeceased Stephen, and he was forced to appoint...
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    Lord of Coucy upon his death. Mary of Scotland, daughter of Malcolm III, King of the Scots, married to Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, the brother of Godfrey...
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    Baldwin of Boulogne, the first king of Jerusalem, died on 2 April 1118. He bequeathed Jerusalem to his brother Count Eustace III of Boulogne, stipulating...
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    of the 4th century. In the Middle Ages Boulogne was the capital of an eponymous county, founded in the mid-9th century. An important Count, Eustace II...
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