Joscelin II (died 1159) was the fourth and last ruling count of Edessa. He was son of his predecessor, Joscelin I, and Beatrice, daughter of Constantine...
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service of his cousin Count Baldwin II of Edessa (in the army of Godfrey of Bouillon), who invested him with the lordship of Turbessel. Later Joscelin served...
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Joscelin III (c. 1139 – after 1190) was the titular count of Edessa, who during his lifetime managed to amass enough land to establish a lordship in the...
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Baldwin II, also known as Baldwin of Bourcq or Bourg (French: Baudouin; c. 1075 – 21 August 1131), was Count of Edessa from 1100 to 1118, and King of Jerusalem...
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succeeded by his son Joscelin II. By this time, Zengi had united Aleppo and Mosul and began to threaten Edessa. Meanwhile, Joscelin II paid little attention...
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Joscelin of Courtenay may refer to: Joscelin I, Lord of Courtenay (died after 1065) Joscelin I, Count of Edessa (died 1131), son of prec. Joscelin II...
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and although Edessa recovered somewhat after the Battle of Azaz in 1125, Joscelin was killed in battle in 1131. His successor Joscelin II was forced into...
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son Joscelin, who had three sons: Miles, who was Lord of Courtenay after him; Prince Joscelin, who joined the First Crusade and became Count of Edessa; and...
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Principality of Antioch, where Raymond of Poitiers, Prince of Antioch, and Joscelin II, Count of Edessa, recognized themselves as vassals of the emperor...
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Patriarch of Antioch, imposed an interdict on the County of Edessa. Baldwin II of Jerusalem hurried to Syria to mediate between Bohemond and Joscelin in early...
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brother of Prince Raymond of Antioch and therefore the son of Duke William IX of Aquitaine. Baldwin was the chief vassal of Joscelin II, Count of Edessa. He...
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and Bohemond III of Antioch sought to diminish the influence of his mother, Agnes of Courtenay, and her brother, Joscelin III of Edessa, over the government...
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c.1060 to Joscelin I, Lord of Courtenay; his famous son was Joscelin I, Count of Edessa by a different partner. Geoffrey III (1040 - 1096) Fulk IV (1043...
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Second Crusade (category Wars involving the Kingdom of Jerusalem)
Turks. Baldwin II, then count of Edessa, and future count Joscelin of Courtenay were taken captive after their defeat at the Battle of Harran in 1104...
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Alice made an alliance with Pons, Joscelin II, Count of Edessa (r. 1131–1150), and a powerful Antiochene lord William of Zardana (d. 1132/33). Pons did not...
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who has made an alliance with Joscelin II, count of Edessa. In support of the alliance Joscelin marches out of Edessa with a Crusader army down to the...
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Geoffrey the Monk as regent of the county of Edessa for the captured Joscelin of Courtenay. He may have already been the lord of Marash by 1119, when he had...
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allies, Prince Raymond of Poitiers and Count Joscelin II of Edessa, sat around playing dice instead of helping John to press the Siege of Shaizar.[citation...
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Melisende of Jerusalem joins forces with Joscelin II, count of Edessa and approaches the city. Zengi raises the siege after hearing rumours of trouble in...
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counts became kings of Jerusalem, and the county was bestowed as a royal gift on Joscelin I of Edessa. The County of Tripoli, the nearest of them, is sometimes...
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Gündoğan, Oğuzeli (category County of Edessa)
became Count of Edessa in 1098. In 1100, when Godfrey of Bouillon died, Baldwin entrusted the county of Edessa to his cousin Baldwin II, then Joscelin I joined...
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Principality of Serbia (until 1153). Spring – Joscelin II, count of Edessa, on his way to Antioch is separated from his escort and falls into the hands of some...
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Kings of Jerusalem List of Queens of Cyprus List of Queens of Armenia List of Savoyard consorts List of Neapolitan consorts Princess of Antioch List of Latin...
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William II Jordan (Catalan: Guillem Jordà; Occitan: Guilhèm Jordan) (died 1109) was the count of Berga beginning in 1094, the count of Cerdanya beginning...
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Antioch (redirect from History of Antioch)
ahead of his army and entered Antioch, only to be forced to leave when Joscelin II, Count of Edessa rallied the citizens to oust him. After the fall of Edessa...
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father was elected king of Jerusalem in 1118. In 1119 he returned to Edessa to install his cousin Joscelin of Courtenay as the new count and to bring his wife...
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Hodierne of Courtenay, married to Geoffroy II, Seigneur of Joinville Miles, Seigneur of Courtenay, married Ermengarde of Nevers Joscelin I, Count of Edessa and...
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c. 1100) October 11 – William of Blois, Count of Boulogne and Earl of Surrey (b. c. 1137) Joscelin II, Count of Edessa Barlow, Frank (April 1936). "The...
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its way from Raymond of Poitiers, Joscelin II of Edessa, and Emperor John II Komnenos. Those besieged in the fortress did not know of these movements but...
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