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Welcome back to another episode of 5 Minute History! Today we look at Saint Nicholas, and in particular the celebration of his life on the 6th of December ev...
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May 14, 2024 · Nicholas was a younger son of William IV of Saint Omer, castellan of Saint-Omer then in Flanders, and Ida of Avesnes. [1] [2] Ida's brother James of Avesnes took part in the Fourth Crusade (1203–04) and accompanied Boniface of Montferrat in the conquest and partition of Greece in its aftermath.
Nicholas I of Saint Omer was a French knight [citation needed] who in the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade became a lord in the Frankish Duchy of Athens . Nicholas was a younger son of William IV of Saint Omer, castellan of Saint-Omer then in Flanders, and Ida of Avesnes. [1] [2] Ida's brother James of Avesnes took part in the Fourth Crusade ...
Nicholas I of Saint Omer was a French knight who in the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade became a lord in the Frankish Duchy of Athens. Nicholas was a younger son of William IV of Saint Omer, castellan of Saint-Omer in northern France, and Ida of Avesnes. Ida's brother James of Avesnes took part in the Fourth Crusade (1203–04) and accompanied Boniface of Montferrat in the conquest and ...
Roman Catholic. Nicholas II of Saint Omer was the lord of half of Thebes in Frankish Greece from 1258 to his death in 1294. From his two marriages he became one of the richest and most powerful barons of his time, building a splendid castle at Thebes as well as the Old Navarino castle. He also served as bailli of the Principality of Achaea on ...