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	Baldwin II of Jerusalem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1119, the crusader Principality of Antioch was invaded, and Baldwin hurried north with the army of Jerusalem.
		In 1125 Baldwin assembled the knights from all the crusader territories and met the Seljuks at the Battle of Azaz.
		In 1131 Baldwin fell sick and died on August 21, and was buried in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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	Baldwin I of Jerusalem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baldwin of Boulogne (died April 2, 1118) was one of the leaders of the First Crusade, who became count of Edessa and then the second monarch and first titled king of Jerusalem.
		Baldwin was a son of Eustace II of Boulogne and Ida of Boulogne, and the younger brother of Eustace III of Boulogne and Godfrey.
		In 1113 Baldwin faced a large invasion by the combined forces of Toghtekin of Damascus and Aksunk-ur of Mosul, and though the kingdom was on the brink of destruction Baldwin was assisted by troops from Antioch and new arrivals of European pilgrims.
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	Baldwin I of Edessa - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		BALDWIN I., prince of Edessa (1098-1100), and first king of Jerusalem (Iloo - I118), was the brother of Godfrey of Bouillon.
		Meanwhile Baldwin repelled in successive years the attacks of the Egyptians (1102, 1103, 1105), and in the latter years of his reign (1115-1118) he even pushed southward at the expense of Egypt, penetrating as far as the Red Sea, and planting an outpost at Monreal.
		In this way Baldwin was able to make himself into practical suzerain of the three Christian principalities of the north, though the suzerainty was, and always continued to be, somewhat nominal.
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	baldwin i of jerusalem - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Baldwin of Boulogne (died 1118), count of Edessa (10981100), and first king of Jerusalem (11001118), was the brother of Godfrey of Bouillon, son of Eustace II of Boulogne.
		In the spring of 1101 Baldwin had Dagobert suspended by a papal legate, while later in the year the two disagreed on the question of the contribution to be made by the patriarch towards the defence of the Holy Land.
		Baldwin died in 1118, after an expedition to Egypt, during which he captured Farama, and, as 17th century historian Thomas Fuller remarked, "caught many fish, and his death in eating them." His cousin Baldwin of Bourcq was chosen as successor, although the kingdom was also offered to Eustace, who did not want it.
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	Baldwin II of Edessa - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		BALDWIN II., count of Edessa (Iioo - I118), king of Jerusalem (1118-1131), originally known as Baldwin de Burg, was a son of Count Hugh of Rethel, and a nephew of Godfrey of Bouillon and Baldwin I.
		From Edessa Baldwin conducted continual forays against the Mahommedan princes; and in the great foray of 1104, in which he was joined by Bohemund, he was defeated and captured at Balich.
		Baldwin, however, recovered his liberty at the beginning of 11°8, and at once entered upon a struggle with Tancred for the recovery of Edessa.
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	County of Edessa
		The County of Edessa was one of the Crusader states in the 12th century.
		Baldwin II quickly became involved in the affairs of northern Syria and Asia Minor.
		Edessa was one of the largest of the Crusader states in terms of territory.
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	Baldwin I of Jerusalem
		Baldwin I (died 1118), count of Edessa (1098—1100), and first king of Jerusalem (1100—1118), was the brother of Godfrey of Bouillon.
		Arsuf[?] and Caesarea were captured in 1101; Acre in 1104; Beirut and Sidon in 1110 (the latter with the aid of the Venetians and Norwegians).
		Meanwhile Baldwin repelled in successive years the attacks of the Egyptians (1102, 1103, 1105), and in the latter years of his reign (1115—1118) he even pushed southward at the expense of Egypt, penetrating as far as the Red Sea, and planting an outpost at Monreal[?].
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	The Ultimate Baldwin II of Jerusalem - American History Information Guide and Reference
		Baldwin was the son of Hugh of Rethel and his wife Melisende; Hugh, son of Baldwin of Rethel and Ida of Boulogne, was a first cousin of Eustace III of Boulogne, Godfrey of Bouillon, and Baldwin of Boulogne, who were sons of Ida of Lorraine and Eustace II, Ida of Bolougne's brother.
		Baldwin of Bourcq was thus the first cousin (once removed) of the brothers Eustace III, Godfrey, and Baldwin, whom he followed on the First Crusade in 1096.
		Baldwin accepted and was crowned king of Jerusalem as Baldwin II on Easter Sunday, April 14, 1118.
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	edessa
		On the Euphrates, the population was comprised of the Armenian faction (Separated Church) of the Eastern Church.
		Baldwin ll took control of Edessa and made Geoffrey the Monk, commander of the Garrison, protector of the city till the fate of Joscelin could be determined.
		Baldwin himself was captured, and all were imprisoned together till 1123, when all escaped with the help of the local Armenians.
	www.medievalcrusades.com /edessa.htm (909 words)

	Abstract: Brooks: Baldwin of Boulogne and the County of Edessa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Abstract: Brooks: Baldwin of Boulogne and the County of Edessa
		Brooks: Baldwin of Boulogne and the County of Edessa
		Edessa was an Armenian territory under the nominal protection of the Byzantine Empire, and the appearance of Baldwin and his soldiers radically altered the religious and political makeup of the realm.
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	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		Baldwin laid siege to it in 1103 and the city was on the point of surrendering when it was saved by an Egyptian fleet.
		Baldwin II was cousin to Baldwin I and was the last of the greater princes of the First Crusade.
		Baldwin sent the Patriarch and the two Masters to the West, to try to raise a Crusading army to rescue the Kingdom, for he knew that Saladin's strength was such that Jerusalem could not stand unaided against him.
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		Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Baldwin I of Jerusalem
		As the younger brother of Godfrey, Baldwin was originally a clerk-in-orders, and held several church properties.
		Meanwhile Baldwin defeated invasions from Egypt in 1102, 1103, and 1105, and from 1115 to 1118 he captured territory from Egypt, gaining access to the Red Sea and building the fortress of Montreal.
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		Baldwin, however, recovered his liberty at the beginning of rio8, and at once entered upon a struggle with Tancred for the recovery of Edessa.
		In 1110 he was besieged in Edessa, and relieved by Baldwin I.; in 1114 he repelled an attack by Aksunkur of Mosul; in 1115 he helped to defeat Aksunkur at Danith.
		In 1118 he was on his way to spend Easter at Jerusalem, when he received the news of the death of Baldwin I.; and when he arrived at Jerusalem, he was made king, chiefly by the influence of.
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	TARZI: Edessa in the Era of Patriarch Michael The Syrian
		As of the seventh century and until the beginning of the thirteenth century, Edessa was ruled predominantly by men of alien stock, professing a faith alien to that of most of its inhabitants.
		With the fall of Toros son of Hethum in 1098, and the gradual elimination by Baldwin du Bourg of the Armenian princes of the neighboring principalities, the prominence of the community, whether as a confessional or an ethnic unit, declined.
		A census published in 1908 by Ottoman authorities puts the population of Edessa and surroundings (the County of Edessa consisting of Edessa, Birejik, Qal‘at Rrum and Harran) in the vicinity of 72,000.
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	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		Meanwhile Tancred, regent of both Antioch and neighboring Edessa, refused to relinquish the county upon the return in 1108 of Baldwin of Bourcq and Joscelin of Courtenay.
		Baldwin II’s regency was to last, with the exception of his time in captivity from 1123 to 1124, until the arrival from Apulia of Bohemond II in 1126.
		Baldwin III of Jerusalem came of age in 1152 but from 1150 he and the barons had proposed three different and respectable suitors for Constance’s hand, all of whom she rejected.
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		Baldwin accepted and had himself crowned King of Jerusalem by the Patriarch Daimbert in the basilica of Bethlehem (25 December, 1100).
		Baldwin II (1118-1131), who had followed Godfrey of Bouillon to the crusade, was a valiant knight and, in 1124, took possession of Tyre.
		Baldwin IV died in 1185, at the age of twenty-five, without having married, and left the kingdom a prey to discord and exposed to the attacks of Saladin.
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	Warfare in the Crusader States (1104-1127), according to the Chronicle of Matthew of Edessa
		The Chronicle of Matthew of Edessa is considered by scholars to be a primary source of major importance for the history of the Near East during the period of the early Crusades.
		The count of Edessa (Baldwin) and Joscelin were taken prisoner and led into captivity, while the two other Frankish chiefs, including all their forces, suffered no harm.
		Baldwin, the king of Jerusalem, came and was joined by the count of Edessa Joscelin; then both marched forth and encamped opposite the Turkish forces.
	www.deremilitari.org /resources/sources/edessa.htm (7172 words)

	Crusaders, Greeks, and Muslims by Sanderson Beck
		At Edessa Baldwin was adopted as the son of Thoros.
		Tancred was reconciled with Baldwin II of Edessa, and the Toulouse inheritance was divided as Bertram pledged fealty to King Baldwin.
		Baldwin I always needed dedicated soldiers and in his last year had urged Hugh of Payens to recruit knights for a new order of the Temple that was authorized as the Templars by Pope Honorius II in 1128.
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	Edessa
		Edessa was a center of Christianity by the 3d cent.
		Baldwin (later Baldwin I of Jerusalem) became the ruler of Edessa, and when he became king, he turned it over to one of his cousins.
		Baldwin I, Latin king of Jerusalem - Baldwin I (Baldwin of Boulogne), 1058?–1118, Latin king of Jerusalem (1100–1118),...
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	tripoli
		Baldwin was eager to accept Bertran, as he saw a possible way of uniting the Crusader States as one under the Crown of Jerusalem.
		Baldwin III was King in Jerusalem that year.
		Baldwin III directed the barons to swear allegiance to Raymonds wife, Hodierna.
	www.medievalcrusades.com /tripoli.htm (1123 words)

	Baldwin of Boulogne Biography / Biography of Baldwin of Boulogne 700 To 1449: Exploration and Discovery Biography
		Baldwin of Boulogne Biography / Biography of Baldwin of Boulogne 700 To 1449: Exploration and Discovery Biography
		In 1098 he conquered the Syrian city of Edessa and surrounding regions, which became the first crusader state.
		1060-1100), Baldwin was elected "protector of the Holy Sepulchre," or king of the crusader state of Jerusalem.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-baldwin-of-boulogne-scit-021/index.html (188 words)

	BALDWIN II - Online Information article about BALDWIN II
		Antioch; but when Baldwin of Edessa became king of Jerusalem, he summoned Baldwin de Burg, and See also:
		liberty at the beginning of rio8, and at once entered upon a struggle with Tancred for the recovery of Edessa.
		Matthew of Edessa may be trusted, he also carried his arms against the Armenians, and plundered in his avarice every Armenian of See also:
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	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on baldwin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Baldwin Street in Dunedin (New Zealand), is world's steepest street, with a maximum slope of 38%.
		* Baldwin was a bishop of KrakÃ³w in the 12th century, died ~1109.
		Baldwin Piano is the largest manufacturer of pianos and keyboard instruments in the United States.
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	Untitled
		The Crusaders take Edessa and then Antioch, and triumph over a Muslim rescue army commanded by Karbuqa, ruler of Mosul.
		Baldwin, count of Edessa, escapes an ambush near Beirut and proclaims himself king of Jerusalem.
		Zangi takes Edessa, destroying the first of the four Frankish states of the Orient.
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	Baldwin Family Genealogy
		7 Martha Baldwin 1690 - Unknown d: Unknown
		7 Abigail Baldwin 1694 - Unknown d: Unknown
		8 Elizabeth Baldwin 1725 - Unknown d: Unknown
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