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Also Known As Baldwin of Boulogne • Baudouin de Boulogne
Born 1058?
Died April 2, 1118 • Al-ʿArīsh • Egypt
Title / Office king (1100-1118), kingdom of Jerusalem
Notable Family Members brother Godfrey of Bouillon
Role In Battle of Harran • Crusades
Bohemond I
prince of Otranto and of Antioch
Godfrey of Bouillon
Godfrey of Bouillon
French noble
Baldwin II
king of Jerusalem
Urban II
Urban II
pope
Raymond IV
count of Toulouse
Adhémar of Monteil
French bishop and crusader
Fulcher Of Chartres
French priest
Baldwin III
king of Jerusalem
Tancred of Hauteville
regent of Antioch
Albert of Aix
Christian historian
Louis IX
Louis IX
king of France
Montfort, Simon de, earl of Leicester
Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester
French noble
Reginald of Châtillon
Reginald of Châtillon
prince of Antioch
Philippe de Mézières
French knight
Peter Bartholomew
Peter Bartholomew
French pilgrim
Louis VII
Louis VII
king of France
John
Byzantine emperor
Peter the Hermit
Peter the Hermit
French ascetic
William of Tyre
French-Syrian historian
Raymond VII, seal, 13th century; in the Archives Nationales, Paris
Raymond VII
count of Toulouse

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