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	Joscelin II, Count of Edessa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joscelin II of Edessa (died 1159) was the fourth and last ruling count of Edessa.
		Joscelin was taken prisoner in 1150 and died in 1159.
		Joscelin II's grandchildren Baldwin IV and Sibylla were in turn monarchs of Jerusalem, as was his great-grandson Baldwin V.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joscelin_II_of_Edessa (345 words)

	Joscelin I, Count of Edessa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After returning to Edessa he was able to enlarge the territory of the county, and in 1125 he participated in the Battle of Azaz, a Crusader victory against the atabeg of Mosul.
		In 1131, during the siege of a small castle north-east of Aleppo, a sapper's mine collapsed and Joscelin was gravely injured.
		When Joscelin's own son the future Joscelin II refused to aid the town, he commanded that his own army should decamp and Joscelin was borne on a litter before the army.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joscelin_I,_Count_of_Edessa (482 words)

	Baldwin II of Edessa - LoveToKnow Watches
		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.
		Fulcher of Chartres narrates the reign of Baldwin II.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Baldwin_II_Of_Edessa (638 words)

	County of Edessa Encyclopedia Articles @ 216.92.11.26 () (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Baldwin of Bourcq married Morphia, a daughter of Gabriel of Melitene, and Joscelin of Courtenay married a daughter of Constantine.
		Joscelin was taken prisoner once again in 1122; when Baldwin came to rescue him, he too was captured, and Jerusalem was left without its king.
		Joscelin was killed in battle in 1131 and was succeeded by his son Joscelin II.
	216.92.11.26 /encyclopedia/County_of_Edessa (1074 words)

	edessa
		On the Euphrates, the population was comprised of the Armenian faction (Separated Church) of the Eastern Church.
		Count Baldwin l ruled in Edessa till he was asked to be King in Jerusalem on the death of his brother Godfrey in 1100.
		Joscelin was defeated during a skirmish and Belek was killed durning a seige on one of his Arab rivals.
	www.medievalcrusades.com /edessa.htm (909 words)

	Link Service: Joscelin II, Count of Edessa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Joscelin II of Edessa (died 1159) was the fourth and last ruling County of Edessa.
		The young Joscelin was taken prisoner at the Battle of Azaz in 1125, but was ransomed by Baldwin II of Jerusalem, Kingdom of Jerusalem.
		Joscelin II's grandchildren Baldwin IV of Jerusalem and Sibylla of Jerusalem were in turn monarchs of Jerusalem, as was his great-grandson Baldwin V of Jerusalem.
	ar_8d20fc652bd2e60def2f32bdf0270556.ar.wiki2.info (357 words)

	The History Bookshop
		May: Bohemond of Antioch and Baldwin II of Edessa are defeated in an encounter with the Turks as they try to capture Harran.
		Joscelin, Count of Edessa, is ambushed and captured by Balak of Khanzit, the nephew of Ilghazi.
		He is imprisoned but Armenian help enables him and the Count of Edessa, who is being held with him, to overthrow their guards and take control of the castle they are held in.
	www.historybookshop.com /timelines/crusades-1095-1125.htm (1487 words)

	1118 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Charles I, Count of Flanders marries Margaret of Clermont.
		The castle of Montlhéry is dismantled by Louis VI of France.
		Joscelin I succeeds Baldwin of Le Bourg as Count of Edessa.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1118 (598 words)

	Crusaders, Greeks, and Muslims by Sanderson Beck
		Edessa count Baldwin of Le Bourg married an Armenian princess and got 30,000 bezants from her father by threatening to shave off his beard, an important symbol of masculinity to Armenians.
		Tancred was reconciled with Baldwin II of Edessa, and the Toulouse inheritance was divided as Bertram pledged fealty to King Baldwin.
		In 1122 Edessa count Joscelin and sixty men were captured by Belek, one of the successors to the realms of the dying Il Ghazi.
	san.beck.org /AB18-Crusaders.html (21728 words)

	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		Baldwin II was cousin to Baldwin I and was the last of the greater princes of the First Crusade.
		Count Raymond was killed on the battlefield, along with many of the Tripolitans, while King Fulk managed to escape with most of his army into Montferrand.
		In gratitude he released Joscelin of Courtenay, who still took the title of Count of Edessa, and Reynald of Châtillon, a charming and ambitious adventurer from the West who had been in prison for a decade.
	the-orb.net /textbooks/crusade/jerusalem.html (16162 words)

	tripoli
		Joscelin died that same year, leaving his son, Joscelin II in charge of his county.
		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)

	Malcolm Barber, "The Charitable and Medical Activities of the Hospitallers and Templars, Eleventh to Fifteenth ...
		It is indeed possible that Pope Urban II had seen the potential value of the Hospital as early as 1095 and that Daimbert of Pisa, papal legate and Patriarch of Jerusalem between 1099 and 1101, had begun to put this into practice.
		In Edessa, Count Joscelin II's grant to the hospital established at Turbessel in 1134 had stated that 'the poor and sick, widows and orphans' should be cherished and protected from want and poverty and molestation by the infidel.
		Yet both were, as Pope Innocent II said of the Templars, 'kindled by the flame of charity', and many thousands of crusaders and pilgrims and their relatives had cause to be grateful for their hospitality, protection, medical care, negotiating skills, and spiritual comfort.
	www.ecu.edu /history/whichard/MBarberCharitable.htm (7039 words)

	Roman Emperors DIR John II Comnenus, Emperor of Cyprus
		The reign of John II Comnenus (15 August 1118 - 8 April 1143) represents a phase of consolidation of the conquests of his father Alexius, coupled with the reconquest of territories previously lost.
		Accordingly, on the death of King László I of Hungary, László's elder son Stephen II succeeded to the throne, and the younger, Álmos, sought refuge at the Byzantine court.
		We told by both Choniates and Cinnamus that in the consequent Hungarian crossing of the Danube and invasion of Byzantine territory (1127-1128) the city of Branitshevo was taken and plundered[[4]].
	www.roman-emperors.org /johncomn.htm (3157 words)

	Ikhwan as-Safa' 10-12
		Bohemond II grows up as the contemporary and friend of his cousin Roger II of Sicily (of whom we shall hear more later).
		In the winter of 1131-2 Joscelin of Courtenay and Count of Edessa falls dangerously ill. Unlike OTL he has no male heir by his first wife, sister of King Leo of the Roupenians [1].
		Joscelin, like Baldwin of Le Bourg, is well liked by the Armenians and is reasonably tolerant toward the local Christians.
	ismaili.net /mirrors/Ikhwan_01/ikhd.html (2912 words)

	chronological 1100 - 1149
		Lothair (soon to be Lothair II of the Holy Roman Empire) is granted the duchy of Saxony by Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire.
		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 (4667 words)

	Armenians and Crusaders - HyeForum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Phillip the son of Raymond count of Tripoly marries Isabelle in 1222.
		Hetum II abdicates in favor of his brother Thoros (who was strangled by their brother Smbat).
		King Levon marries Constance Eleanor of Aragon, daughter of Frederick II of Sicily and widow of Henry II of Cyprus.
	www.hyeforum.com /index.php?showtopic=4653 (12838 words)

	Smbat Sparapet's Chronicle, Cilician Armenian History, Byzantine History, Crusaders, Baudoin, Il-Ghazi, Georgian History
		He had given instructions that the count of Edessa be brought and established in his place [temporarily] until his own brother could arrive from France to become king.
		Joscelin and Galeran caught up with him in the district of Edessa at [the village of] Tap't'il, with 100 horsemen.
		Joscelin and the queen made an agreement with Timurtash to ransom the king.
	rbedrosian.com /css10.htm (3380 words)

	Joscelin
		Joscelin of Courtenay or Joscelin I ruled over the County of Edessa during its zenith, from 1118 to east of Aleppo, a sapper's mine collapsed and Joscelin was gravely injured.
		To enjoy pleasure in pain, finding love with Joscelin, who knew from the beginning what she was condemned as an oath breaker, Joscelin has never violated the central precept.
		Was attacked by Mosul, and both Baldwin and Joscelin were taken prisoner when they were defeated at the became regent in Edessa, until Baldwin and Joscelin were ransomed in 1107.
	www.99hosted.com /names2440.html (403 words)

	Kingdoms of Canaan - Outremer
		Joscelin is captured and imprisoned in Aleppo until his death.
		Count of Tripoli and Titular Prince of Antioch.
		The beginnings of the county came in 1102, when Count Raymond IV of Toulouse, one of the leaders of the First Crusade, began a lengthy war with the Banu Ammar Emirs of Tripoli (theoretical vassals of the Fatimid caliphs in Cairo), gradually seizing much of their territory and besieging them within Tripoli itself.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsMiddEast/CanaanOutremer.htm (550 words)

	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.
		With the king’s death in 1131 his daughter Alice, widow of Bohemond II and mother of Constance, contrived, with the aide of both Tripoli and Edessa (both of which wished to abolish the overlordship of Jerusalem) to ascend to power.
	www.the-orb.net /textbooks/crusade/antioch.html (2650 words)

	King Hetum II's Chronicle, Cilician Armenia, Byzantine History, Ayyubids, Mamluks
		King Het'um II A brief history compiled from various sources, namely, Armenian, Frankish, Greek, and Syriac historical writings by myself, Het'um, lord of Korikos (Kur'ikos), servant of Christ God, in the year 745 of the Armenian Era [1296].
		Phillipe, king of France [Phillipe II Augustus, 1180-1223 (Filip r'e' de" Frants'n)] and Richard, king of England [Richard I, the Lion-heart, 1189-1199], crossed to this side of the ocean and besieged Acre.
		In 663 A.E. [1214] Phillipe [II Augustus], king of France defeated Otto [Odin IV] (Odn), emperor of the Germans, and Louis [Ludwig, the future Ludwig VIII] (Lawig), son of the king of France, defeated the English king John [John Lackland](Chuan).
	rbedrosian.com /chet1.htm (2914 words)

	Crusader States, Kings of Jerusalem & Cyprus, Templars, Hospitallers, Israel, etc.
		While the Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa and King Philip II Augustus of France went on the Crusade, Frederick died on the way, Philip soon left, and operations were mainly conducted by a third monarch, the King of England, Richard I, the Lion-Heart.
		The genealogy of the Counts is given with that of Toulouse.
		At the death of Isabella, Philip II of Taranto, a son of Charles II was then able to set aside her second husband, Philip of Savoy, and her daughter, Matilda, and return Achaea to the Anjevians.
	www.friesian.com /outremer.htm#malta (14258 words)

	29TH GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Joscelin de Courtenay I was born between 1034 and 1045 in Courtenay, Loiret, Galinois, France.
		Hodierne de Courtenay was born in 1064 in Courtenay, Loiret, Galinois, France.
		Josceline de Courtenay II, Count of Edessa was born about 1072 in Courtenay, Loiret, Galinois, France.
	home.netcom.com /~kos/d2744.html (83 words)

	1150 Definition / 1150 Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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	decendents of Tancred de Hauteville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Hugh II of_le_Puiset [80957] ---- count of Jaffa Emma ________ [80964] ----------- niece of patriarch Arnulf m.1112 wife of Eustace Garnier m.1124, Kerak wife of Hugh II of_le_Puiset
		Raymond II of_Tripoli ----------- [80986] count of Tripoli b.ca.1114 d.1152 Hoderia of_Jerusalem [80919] ---- countess of Tripoli m.ca.1135 wife of Raymond II, of Tripoli
		Roger I of_Sicily [80995] ------- count of Sicily b.ca.1031 d.22_Jun_1101, Mileto, Calabria, Italy Eremberga of_Mortain [81105] ---- wife of Roger I, count of Sicily
	www.hdhdata.org /roots/d3120.shtml (2912 words)

	math lessons - 1150
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	www.mathdaily.com /lessons/1150 (185 words)

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		Although Christian knights were told to fight the Muslims, Christian religious intolerance rapidly expands towards non-Christians and minorities, such as Jews, lepers and homosexuals.
	www.nisk.k12.ny.us /faculty/hirota/9h/crusades_crisis.htm (803 words)

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