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County of Tripoli

	The Counts of Toulouse and the County of Tripoli
		The Counts of Toulouse and the County of Tripoli
		Bohemund VII of Tripoli (1275-1287) Lucia of Tripoli (1287-1289)
		Raymond III was Count of Tripoli from 1152 to 1187.
	www.languedoc-france.info /19020104_tripoli.htm (3298 words)

	sicily
		Son of Bohemond III; adopted by Raymond III of Tripoli, whom he succeeded as count of Tripoli (1187); forcefully succeeded to Antioch, excluding his nephew Raymond Rhupen, grandson of Leo II of Armenia.
		Count of Tripoli (1275-87) and titular prince of Antioch.
		Son of Roger I. Succeeded elder brother Simon as count of Sicily (1105-30); acquired duchies of Calabria (1122) and Apulia (1127).
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/sicily.htm (2975 words)

	Pons of Tripoli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1098–1137) was the son of Bertrand of Tripoli, and was count of Tripoli from 1112 to 1137.
		In 1131 Pons came into conflict with Fulk of Jerusalem, who had ascended to the throne that year, and was defeated at the Battle of Rugia.
		In 1137 Tripoli was invaded by the sultan of Damascus, and Pons was killed in battle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pons_of_Tripoli (230 words)

	Lebanon and The Crusades
		Jerusalem), Raymond IV of Saint Gilles (Count of Toulouse), Bohemond I (Bohemond the Norman), Tancred, Robert of Normandy, and Robert II of Flanders arrived early in 1097.
		Bertrand was installed as the Count of Tripoli and reaffirmed his vassalage to the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
		Tyre is counted as of the Jordan province.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/crusleb.html (9162 words)

	RAYMUND OF TRIPOLI - LoveToKnow Article on RAYMUND OF TRIPOLI
		He became count of Tripoli in 1152, on the assassination of his father.
		But as Saladin grew more threatening, Raymund grew more indispensable; and in 1184 he became regent for Baldwin V., on condition that, if the king died before his majority, his successor should be determined by the great powers of the West.
		His ambiguous position led contemporaries to accuse him of treasonable correspondence with Saladin; but his loyalty to the Christian cause was nobly shown in 1187, when he reconciled himself to Guy, and aided him in the battle of Hattin, which was engaged, however, in the teeth of his earnest advice.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RA/RAYMUND_OF_TRIPOLI.htm (478 words)

	tripoli (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tripoli was the last city of conquest, taking almost six years of siege before it was finally brought under the Crusader banner.
		He was in Tripoli at the time that Raymond II was killed by a band of Assassins at the city gates.
		Raymond III was taken prisoner by Nur ad-Din in 1164, along with Bohemond III of Antioch and Joscelin III, titular Count of Edessa, at the battle of Artah.
	www.medievalcrusades.com /tripoli.htm (1123 words)

	MEZIERES - LoveToKnow Article on MEZIERES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Mzires is the seat of a prefect and of a court of assizes, and there are manufactures of bicycles, and iron and steel castings for motors, railway-carriages, andc.
		Founded in the 9th century, Mzires was at first only a stfonghold belonging to the bishops of Reims, which afterwards became the property of the counts of Rethel.
		Walls were built in the I3th century, and in 1521 it was defended against the Imperialists by the Chevalier Bayard, to whom a statue was erected in 1893.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/ME/MEZIERES.htm (1249 words)

	Krak des Chevaliers (English)
		In the 1109 county of Tripoli was in hands of the cousin of Raymond, Wilhelm-Jordan, count of Cerdagne, but in the spring of the same year it arrived from France the son of Raymond, Bertrand of Saint Gilles, than demanded the inheritance.
		After an initial division in which the zone to north of Tripoli was assigned to Wilhelm- Jordan (vassal of Tancred) and the south zone to Bertrand, this last one took the total area after the dead of Wilhelm-Jordan and became count of Tripoli with the name of Raymond II from 1109 to 1189.
		The enemy troops were between the templars, the hospitalers castles and the forces of count of Tripoli (in Arqa) so to prevent that they could ask for help to each other or send messengers in order to inform on the respective situations.
	www.geocities.com /xtronxal/krak_e.htm (1998 words)

	List of state leaders in 1127 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Barcelona - Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona (1082-1131)
		Portugal - Afonso I, Count of Portugal (1112-1139)
		Savoy - Amadeus III, Count of Savoy (1103-1148)
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/List_of_state_leaders_in_1127 (603 words)

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		Alix of Champagne, Queen of Cyprus and daughter of King Henry I, claimed the regency on the ground of being Isabella of Brienne's nearest relative; and it was conferred upon her and her second husband Ralph, Count of Soissons, the imperial garrison, besieged in Tyre, being forced to capitulate.
		In 1459 Charlotte, daughter of John III, King of Cyprus, married Louis of Savoy, Count of Geneva, and in 1485 ceded her rights to Jerusalem to her nephew Charles of Savoy; hence, from that time up to 1870, the title of King of Jerusalem was borne by the princes of the House of Savoy.
		In the north the Countship of Tripoli was under the suzerainty of the King of Jerusalem.
	www.ewtn.com /library/HOMELIBR/08361A.TXT (3079 words)

	Antioch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Raymond III of Tripoli had died shortly after the Battle of Hattin and leaving behind no direct heir, he had named his godson, Raymond of Antioch, the eldest son of prince Bohemond III, as his successor.
		Henry of Champagne, who had been in the Levant since 1190 and who was nephew to both Richard I and Philip II, traveled to Lesser Armenia and persuaded Leo, in exchange for Antioch renouncing its overlordship to Lesser Armenia, to release Bohemond, who in 1201 died.
		On the other hand, the city commune of Antioch supported the claim of Count Bohemond of Tripoli on the grounds that he was the nearest relative of the last ruling prince, a principle which was becoming more and more important in the crusader states.
	crusades.boisestate.edu /antioch/07.shtml (311 words)

	JewishGates.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The count of Tripoli who led the advance guard at their arrival led the first division and was in front.
		When the count saw that they were defeated he did not dare go to Tiberias which was only 2 miles away, for he feared that if he shut himself up in there and Saladin found out he could come and take him.
		Later, in the time of Count Henry, a brother of the Temple came to him and said that he had been at the great defeat and had buried the Holy Cross and knew well where it was; if he had an escort he would go and look for it.
	www.jewishgates.com /file.asp?File_ID=10 (1266 words)

	Tripoli -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Although the name tripoli was chosen because of the rock's superficial resemblance to tripolite, a diatomite or from Tripolitania region, Libya, the term does not include diatomite, or hardened diatomaceous earth.
		count of Tripoli (1187–1233) and prince of Antioch (1201–16, 1219–33).
		Their hymn declares that they have fought “from the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli,” referring to exploits by the United States Marine Corps in the Mexican War and in campaigns against the Barbary pirates of North Africa.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9073418?tocId=9073418 (741 words)

	Timeline: 1100-1200 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Baldwin of Bouillon becomes Count of Edessa in the new Holy Kingdom of Jerusalem.
		Empress Matilda, widow of German Emperor Henry V, marries Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou in France.
		Count Alfonso becomes King Alfonso of Portugal when he makes a successful bid for independence from the rest of Spain.
	guweb2.gonzaga.edu /faculty/wheeler/timeline_1100.html (895 words)

	chronological 1100 - 1149
		Raymond IV of Toulouse, count of Tripoli, captures Ankara from the Seljuk Turks.
		Count Raymond of Tripoli is killed, but Count Fulk is able to escape to the Crusader castle of Montferrand which Zengi had been besieging.
		Count Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona, with the aid of an English fleet, captures the Moor city of Tortosa.
	www.allcrusades.com /CHRONOLOGICAL/chrono-1100-1149.html (4663 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook:The Battle of Hattin 1187
		The Count of Tripoli [Raymond III of Tripoli] likewise rose up with all his people, whom he collected from Tripoli and Galilee and came into the encampment.
		The Countess [Eschiva, wife of Raymond III of Tripoli] and the Galileans, since the city was not fortified, sent messengers to the Count and King with the news: "The Turks have surrounded the city.
		The men who were with the Count of Tripoli in the first group saw that the King, the Hospitallers, the Templars, and everyone else were jumbled together and mingled with the Turks.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/1187hattin.html (2501 words)

	Marketplace for June 7, 2002
		Tripoli: "Step away from Wall Street and nervous-Nellie newscasters to Destin, Fla., where Sue Goetz is a stalwart of her local investors' club.
		Tripoli: "Not that she's lacking either emotion on the subject or friends who've dumped their stocks, and are glad about it.
		Tripoli: "After all, says Cheney, you can't deny the gloomy developments that are chilling the market, nor the possibility that market valuations have already factored in the still-nascent recovery."
	marketplace.publicradio.org /shows/2002/06/07_mpp.html (1147 words)

	Tripoli-Lebanon.com Tourism-Mansouri Page
		After the destruction of the port city of Tripoli in 1289 by the army of Qala’un, the Sultan decided to build a new city inland at the foot of "Pilgrim’s Mountain" where a Crusader bourg had developed over the years, around the castle of Saint-GilIes.
		This is just one of the many inscriptions found in the mosques and madrasahs of Tripoli which not only dates the buildings but also casts light on the daily life and problems in the city in the days of the Mamluks.
		In the vicinity of the Grand Mosque of Tripoli, or actually attached to it, are six Mamluk,madrasahs, Islamic schools founded for the explanation and interpretation of the Roran and the presentation of the hadtth or sayings of the Prophet.
	www.tripoli-lebanon.com /mansouri.html (1017 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Ernoul: The Battle of Hattin, 1187
		He sent to the count of Tripoli, who led the advance guard, to ask advice as to what to do.
		Because of this the count of Tripoli took the forward position, since Tiberias was his.
		Among those who escaped were the count of Tripoli and Raymond, son of the prince of Antioch, and the four sons of the lady of Tiberias.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/1187ernoul.html (1805 words)

	Islam during the Crusades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		An atabeg is a Turkish term for a governor, something akin to a count (comes) in the Latin west.
		It was he who killed Pons of Tripoli in 1137.
		He moved against Homs in June 1137, but Count Raymond of Tripoli advanced, forcing Zengi to raise the siege.
	crusades.boisestate.edu /islam/08.shtml (339 words)

	Fall of Edessa
		The count of Edessa, Joscelyn II, was at odds with the prince of Antioch.
		The count of Tripoli was only vaguely interested in events so far to the east, and in Jerusalem, King Fulk bad just died, leaving the government in the hands of Queen Melisende as regent for their thirteen year old son, Baldwin III.
		The aforesaid Count of Edessa, contrary to the custom of his predecessors, had ceased to live in the city and made his constant and perpetual abode in a place called Turbessel.
	www.ordotempli.org /fall_of_edessa.htm (1621 words)

	Raymond d\'Aguiliers Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		'''Raymond''' is the name of several counts of Toulouse during the Middle Ages best known for their suppression of the Cathars and the Albigensian Crusades
		'''Raymond''' is the name of two counts of Tripoli during the Middle Ages
		1115-1152) was count of Tripoli from 1137 to 1152.
	www.echostatic.com /Raymond_d'Aguiliers.html (194 words)

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		They were content to establish themselves as kings, dukes, and counts in their unexpected empire.
		The fourth king was Fulc, Count of Anjou and son-in-law of Baldwin II (1131-1144), and after him reigned his son, Baldwin III (1144-1162).
		Hastening to Jerusalem he said that the safety of his own city was a very secondary matter, and earnestly besought Guy to confine himself to a strictly defensive war, which would soon reduce the invader to the extremity of distress.
	www.gutenberg.org /files/14260/14260.txt (20387 words)

	1101 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A second wave of crusaders arrives in the newly established Kingdom of Jerusalem, after being heavily defeated by Kilij Arslan I at Heraclia.
		Raymond IV of Toulouse, count of Tripoli, takes Ankara from the Seljuk Turks.
		Robert Curthose signs the Treaty of Alton, giving up his claim to the Anglo-Norman throne and establishing Henry I as King of England.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1101 (171 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He was also count of Tripoli, but we found no specific mention of any arms associated with that state.
		For example, Raymond II, who ruled Tripoli 1137-52, issued coins showing a cross and a horse on the obverse and a cross between four roundels on the reverse.
		[7] The county of Tripoli had originally been in the hands of descendants of the counts of Toulouse, but it passed into the hands of a cadet line of the counts of Antioch late in the 12th century.
	www.panix.com /~gabriel/public-bin/showfinal.cgi/1666.txt (641 words)

	InfoHub Forums - Reply to Topic
		The castle was enfiefed to the Count of Tripoli.
		But the Crusader presence at this eastern limit of the County of Tripoli was overextended.
		The Hospitallers were given safe conduct to Tripoli in return for a promise that they would remove themselves to a Christian country and not stay in Arab lands.
	www.infohub.com /forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=479 (570 words)

	Homs:Krak des Chevaliers, Syria (Homs Online - Homsonline.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The castle that the Kurds erected was taken over by the Count of Toulouse in 1099 and then the Crusaders, commanded by Tancred of Antioch, captured it in 1110, and began a process of strengthening and enlarging the castle, until it could house a garrison of 2000.
		It was repeatedly attacked by the Saracens - in 1188 Saladin reportedly examined its defences and moved on without attempting to besiege it.
		Meanwhile, Krak passed into the keeping of the Count of Tripoli, who handed it on, in 1142, to the Knights Hospitallers (like the Templars and the Ransomers, a military religious order) from whom it took the name "des Chevaliers".
	www.homsonline.com /Citeis/KrakDesChevaliers.htm (710 words)

	Articles - Alphonse I of Toulouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Alphonse I (1103–1148), Count of Toulouse, son of Count Raymond IV by his third wife, Elvira of Castile, was born in the castle of Mont-Pelerin, Tripoli, in today's Lebanon.
		He was born while his father was on crusade, attempting to create the County of Tripoli on the Palestinian coast.
		In his tenth year, upon Bertrand's death (1112), he succeeded to the countship of Toulouse and marquisate of Provence, but Toulouse was taken from him by William IX, count of Poitiers, in 1114, who claimed it by right of his wife Philippa of Toulouse, daughter of William IV of Toulouse.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Alphonse_I_of_Toulouse (595 words)

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