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Amalric or Amaury I (Latin: Amalricus; French: Amaury; 1136 – 11 July 1174) was King of Jerusalem from 1163, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon before his accession. He was the second son of Melisende and Fulk of Jerusalem , and succeeded his older brother Baldwin III .
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Amalric I (born 1136—died July 11, 1174) was the king of Jerusalem from 1163 to 1174. He was a strong ruler who protected the rights of vassals and helped prevent Muslim unity around the Holy Land. Amalric, the son of King Fulk of Jerusalem, had been count of Jaffa and Ascalon before succeeding his elder brother Baldwin III on the throne in 1163.
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Amalric or Amaury I ( Latin: Amalricus; French: Amaury; 1136 – 11 July 1174) was King of Jerusalem from 1163, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon before his accession. He was the second son of Melisende and Fulk of Jerusalem, and succeeded his older brother Baldwin III.
The king or queen of Jerusalem was the supreme ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, a Crusader state founded in Jerusalem by the Latin Catholic leaders of the First Crusade, Godfrey. 1099–1100 Baldwin I. 1100–1118 Baldwin II. 1118–1131 Melisende. 1131–1153 Fulk. 1131–1143 Baldwin III. 1143–1163 Amalric I. 1163–1174 Baldwin IV. 1174 ...
Amalric I (əmăl´rĬk, ă´məlrĬk) or Amaury I (əmô´rē, Fr. ämōrē´), c.1137–1174, Latin king of Jerusalem (1162–74); brother and successor of Baldwin III. Source for information on Amalric I: The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. dictionary.
Overview. Amalric I. (1163—1174) Quick Reference. (᾽Αμερρίγος), king of Jerusalem (1163–74); born 1136, died Jerusalem 11 July 1174. Upon succeeding his brother Baldwin III, Amalric sought a Byz. bride to renew the alliance with Manuel I. ... From: Amalric I in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium » Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500)
Amalric or Amaury I (Latin: Amalricus; French: Amaury; 1136 – 11 July 1174) was King of Jerusalem from 1163, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon before his accession. He was the second son of Melisende and Fulk of Jerusalem , and succeeded his older brother Baldwin III .
