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Baldwin I (1060s – 2 April 1118) was the first count of Edessa from 1098 to 1100 and king of Jerusalem from 1100 to his death in 1118. He was the youngest son of Eustace II, Count of Boulogne, and Ida of Lorraine and married a Norman noblewoman, Godehilde of Tosny.
- Baldwin II
Baldwin II, also known as Baldwin of Bourcq or Bourg...
- Ida of Lorraine
Ida of Lorraine (also referred to as Blessed Ida of...
- Eustace II of Boulogne
Eustace II, (c. 1015 – c. 1087), also known as Eustace aux...
- Baldwin of Jerusalem
Baldwin of Jerusalem may refer to: Baldwin I of Jerusalem...
- Baldwin II
May 17, 2018 · Baldwin I (ca. 1058-1118), a Norman known earlier as Baldwin of Boulogne and a chief lay leader of the First Crusade, reigned as king of Jerusalem from 1100 to 1118. Son of the Norman Count of Boulogne, Baldwin joined the First Crusade with his brothers, Eustace and Godfrey of Bouillon.
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Baldwin I, King of Jerusalem (1100–18). Born Baldwin of Boulogne, brother of godfrey of bouillon, founder of the first Crusaders' principality in Edessa (see crusaders' states). On his brother's death he was welcomed in Jerusalem by the Lorraine party, and Godfrey's vassals swore allegiance.
Jan 30, 2023 · by World History Edu · January 30, 2023. Baldwin I of Jerusalem was one of the most remarkable figures of the First Crusade. Yet, many would agree he is one of the most overshadowed crusaders, often pushed into the background for his more famous brothers, Eustace III of Boulogne and Godfrey of Bouillon.
Sep 20, 2022 · (died 1131)Son of Hugo, count of Rethel, Baldwin of Le Bourcq accompanied his cousin Godfrey de Bouillon on the first crusade. He received the county of Edessa from Baldwin ...
