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  William V, Marquess of Montferrat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William was the only son of marquess Renier I and his wife Gisela, a daughter of William I, Count of Burgundy and widow of Count Humbert II of Savoy.
William married Judith or Ita von Babenberg, daughter of Leopold III of Austria and Agnes of Germany, sometime before March 28, 1133.
William took part in the Second Crusade, alongside his half-brother Amadeus of Savoy (who died during the campaign), his nephew Louis VII of France, his brother-in-law Count Guido of Biandrate, and his wife's German and Austrian relatives.
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 WILLIAM, GERMAN KING - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM, GERMAN KING   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
William, however, speedily opened secret negotiations with France in the hope of securing the armed assistance of that power for the carrying out of his ambitious projects of a war of aggrandisement against the Spanish Netherlands and of a rest oration of his brother-in-law, Charles II., to the throne of England.
William was one of the ablest of a race rich in great men, and had he lived he would probably have left his mark upon history.
WILLIAM THE CLITO (1101-1128) was the son of Robert, duke of Normandy, by his marriage with Sibylla of Conversano.
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 William of Montferrat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William was the name of several of the marquesses of Montferrat and of some other members of the same dynasties.
William III of Montferrat (991-bef.1042), son of Otho I
William VII of Montferrat (1253/55-1292), titular king of Thessalonica
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 William Clito
William Clito (1101-July 28, 1128) was the son of Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, by his marriage with Sibylla of Conversano.
That year, William was given by Louis the hand of Johanna of Montferrat, half-sister of the French queen, and Louis asserted his right to settle the succession to the vacant fief of Flanders.
William had some claim on the county, being the grandson of Matilda of Flanders and thus a great-grandson of Baldwin V of Flanders, and Louis selected him instead of several rival claimants.
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MONTFERRAT, COUNT OF, a title derived from a territory south of the Po and east of Turin, and held by a family who were in the 12th century one of the most considerable in Lombardy.
In that year William Longsword, eldest of the five sons of Count William III., came to the kingdom of Jerusalem, on the invitation of Baldwin IV.
This was Boniface of Montferrat, the younger brother of Conrad, who was chosen leader of the Fourth Crusade in 1201, on the death of Theobald of Champagne.
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 William of Montferrat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
William of Montferrat (died 1177), also called William Longsword (but not related to the other men of the same name), was the son of William III, marquis of Montferrat.
In 1176 William was chosen by Raymond III, count of Tripoli, and Baldwin IV, king of Jerusalem, to marry Baldwin's sister Sibylla.
William also gained the County of Jaffa and Ascalon in the marriage.
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 Articles - Boniface of Montferrat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
He was the third son of William V of Montferrat and Judith of Babenberg, born after his father´s return from the Second Crusade.
In 1183, Boniface´s nephew Baldwin V was crowned co-king of Jerusalem.
William V went out to the Latin Kingdom to support his grandson, leaving Conrad and Boniface in charge of Montferrat.
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 91
William V of Orange, Prince of Orange van Nassau-Dietz, b.
William V the Constant of, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel Hesse-Cassel, b.
William V the Pious, Duke of Bavaria Wittelsbach
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 Conrad of Montferrat
Conrad of Montferrat was one of the major participants in the Third Crusade, and was briefly king of Jerusalem in 1192.
Conrad had fought as an ally of Isaac II Angelus of Byzantium, and was married to Isaac's daughter Theodora.
Conrad's brother Boniface of Montferrat was the leader of the Fourth Crusade; their brother Rainier was a son-in-law of Manuel Comnenus, and another brother, William[?], was the father of Baldwin V of Jerusalem.
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 Montferrat
Montferrat was a marquisate in Lombardy during the Middle Ages.
Boniface of Montferrat, founder of the Kingdom of Thessalonica
William Longsword, father of Baldwin V of Jerusalem
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 Wikipedia: Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
Baldwin IV was educated by William of Tyre, and came to the throne at the age of thirteen.
Because he was not old enough to rule by himself the kingdom came under the regency of Raymond III of Tripoli.
Raymond III arranged for her to marry William of Montferrat, with whom she had a son, the future Baldwin V. After William's death in 1177, she married Guy of Lusignan in 1180.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Crusades
Constantinople and the empire were divided among the emperor, the Venetians, and the chief crusaders; the Marquis of Montferrat received Thessalonica and Macedonia, with the title of king; Henry of Flanders became Lord of Adramyttion; Louis of Blois was made Duke of Nicæa, and fiefs were bestowed upon six hundred knights.
Pope Urban V extended him a magnificent welcome, as did also John the Good, King of France, who took the cross at Avignon, 20 March, 1363; the latter's example was followed by King Edward III, the Black Prince, Emperor Charles IV, and Casimir, King of Poland.
In 1369 John V, Palæologus, went to Rome and abjured the schism; thereafter the popes worked valiantly for the preservation of the remnants of the Byzantine Empire and the Christian states in the Balkans.
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 Kingdom of Jerusalem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The basic skills of reading and writing Latin were taught at the school in the Holy Sepulchre, but higher education had to be undertaken at one of the universities in Europe; the development of a university was impossible in the culture of crusader Jerusalem, where warfare was far more important than philosophy or theology.
As crusade historian William of Tyre put it, the hope was that Manuel would be able "to relieve from his own abundance the distress under which our realm was suffering and to change our poverty into superabundance".
In 1176, he married her to William of Montferrat, a cousin of Louis VII and of Frederick Barbarossa.
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 Boniface of Montferrat
Boniface of Montferrat was the leader of the Fourth Crusade.
When the original leader of the Fourth Crusade, Count Thibaud of Champagne, died in 1201, Boniface was chosen as its new leader.
Boniface's family was well established in the east; his oldest brother William[?] was the father of King Baldwin V of Jerusalem, and his brother Conrad was active in the Third Crusade.
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 Chapter 28. Families Having Multiple Connections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
William II [Count of Poitou; Duke of Aquitaine (as William IV)] b.
William VI "le Gros" [Cte of Poitou], b.
William VI [Count of Poitou; Duke of Aquitaine (as William VIII)] b.
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 Ancestors and Family of William III Clito of Flanders
William Clito was the son of Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, by his marriage with Sibylla of Conversano.
William married Jeanne de Montferrat, daughter of Ranieri de Montferrat and Gisela of Burgundy, in Jan 1128.
William next married Sybil of Anjou, daughter of Fulk V the Younger of Anjou and Ermengard of Maine, 1122 or 1123.
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 The genealogy of 750,000 people connected to European Royalty
Montferrat, Conrad Margrave Of Montferrat, Conrado Marchese Of (b.
Montferrat, Joanna Of Montferrat, Margherita Of Montferrat, Peter Of Montferrat, Rainer Marquis Of Montferrat, Reiner Of Montferrat, Teodoro I Of (b.
Montferrat, William IX Of Montferrat, William V Of Montferrat, Regent Of Thessalonika Yolanda Irene Of (b.
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 Wikipedia: Baldwin V of Jerusalem
Baldwin V (1177-1186) was the son of Sibylla of Jerusalem and her first husband, William of Montferrat.
During his reign, Saladin continued to advance into the kingdom, which had been weakened during the reign of the leprous Baldwin IV.
Sibylla and her second husband Guy of Lusignan allied with Raynald of Chatillon against Raymond III during Baldwin V's reign, when Baldwin died as a child in 1186 Sibylla became queen with Guy as her consort.
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 Conrad of Montferrat Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Many felt Richard was responsible for the assassination, though this is unlikely, or at least impossible to prove.
Conrad's brother Boniface of Montferrat was the leader of the Fourth Crusade.
Their brother Rainier was a son-in-law of Byzantine emperor Manuel I Comnenus, and another brother, William, was the first husband of Sibylla and father of Baldwin V of Jerusalem.
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 bradley - aqwg812
Reinier married Gisele of BURGUNDY on 1104 in Montferrat, Isere, France.
Gisele married Reinier de MONTFERRAT Marquis of Montferrat on 1104 in Montferrat, Isere, France.
William V de MONTFERRAT Marquis of Montferrat was born 1107 and died 1191.
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 Brink-Day-Johnston-Fletcher - Person Page 244
EARLDOM OF SURREY (III) WILLIAM (DE WARENNE) III, EARL OF SURREY, 1st son and heir, was bornprobably in 1119.
William Clito of, Count of Flanders Normandy (M) b.
Son of Duke Robert II Curthose (and grandson of William the Conqueror andMatilda of Flanders), William Clito was supported by Louis VI of Francein claiming the duchy when his father was imprisoned (1106) by theEnglish.
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 Purgatory. Canto VII. Dante Alighieri. 1909-14. The Divine Comedy. The Harvard Classics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Is William, that brave Marquis, 17 for whose cause,
By Beatrix and Margaret are probably meant two of the daughters of Raymond Berenger, Count of Provence; the latter married to St. Louis of France, the former to his brother Charles of Anjou, King of Naples.
“William, that brave Marquis.” William, Marquis of Montferrat, was treacherously seized by his own subjects, at Alessandria in Lombardy,
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When William V de Montferrat was born in 1115 A.D., he probably had no idea of the significant role he’d play in history.
The aforementioned William V de Montferrat (an actual historical figure) was the target in the demo, and to reach him Altair had to hop onto his horse and ride to Acre, one of the three major cities in the game.
In the demo, it took a complicated chain of events to reach Willy V’s position, and the developers assure us it was only one of a number of possible methods.
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 Second Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Abbot Suger and Count William of Nevers were elected as regents while the king would be on crusade.
The French crusaders departed from Metz in June, led by Louis, Thierry of Alsace, Renaut I of Bar, Amadeus III of Savoy and his half-brother William V of Montferrat, William VII of Auvergne, and others, along with armies from Lorraine, Brittany, Burgundy, and Aquitaine.
When the armies from Savoy, Auvergne, and Montferrat joined Louis in Constantinople, having taken the land route through Italy and crossing from Brindisi to Durazzo, the entire army was shipped across the Bosporus to Asia Minor.
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 700000 people connected with European Royalty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
HENRY I (1068-1135), a king of England, was the youngest son of William the Conqueror.
Henry I was the youngest son of William the Conqueror.
William would later die on a hunting trip, but Henry's involvement is uncertain.
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 Pretenders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
These Paleologi became Margraves of Montferrat, in the Piedmont - they became extinct in 1530, but through female heiresses their rights were inherited by the House of Gonzaga, Dukes of Mantua...
The Tudors who wrested the Kingdom from Richard needed to see the marriage as legal, since their claims were noticeably bolstered by the wedding of Henry VII to Princess Elizabeth, Edward's older daughter by the Woodville alliance (and how terribly convenient for Henry that Richard had disposed of his two nephews...
When Henri V died, the next senior line line was represented by the Carlist pretenders in Spain, who abandoned even that pretention by 1931.
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 File 1a - From 1095 to 1400AD - Merchants and Bankers Listings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A subsidiary line of de Bouillon married into the family of William the Conqueror, De Conteville, but importantly, one or several members of this subsidiary line married into the influential, later royal family of Jiminez/Pamplona in Spain; as is not generally mentioned.
William Marquis of Montferrat plans to retake the kingdom of Salonica on behalf of its king, his younger brother Demetrius.
In 1312 in Paris, Hugh V Duke of Burgundy, "King of Salonica", is one of a party of negotiators deciding on fate of lost empire of Romania and Greek principality of Archaia.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for 1708   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Gonzaga GONZAGA [Gonzaga], Italian princely house that ruled Mantua (1328-1708), Montferrat (1536-1708), and Guastalla (1539-1746).
The family name is derived from the castle of Gonzaga, a village near Mantua.
Pitt, William PITT, WILLIAM [Pitt, William] 1708-78: see Chatham, William Pitt, 1st earl of.
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 WILLIAM THE CLITO - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM THE CLITO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
WILLIAM THE CLITO - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM THE CLITO
See Ordericus Vitalis, Hist, ecclesiastica, and Sir James Ramsay's Foundations of England, vol.
To properly cite this WILLIAM THE CLITO article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
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