Eustace III, Count of Boulogne

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Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, was a prominent 11th–12th century French nobleman and crusader who ruled the strategically important County of Boulogne and was connected by marriage to the Scottish royal family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 11th-century person ⓘ
12th-century person ⓘ
Count ⓘ
French noble ⓘ
crusader ⓘ
medieval nobleman ⓘ
activePeriod early 12th century ⓘ
late 11th century ⓘ
associatedWith Duchy of Lorraine ⓘ
Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
birthCentury 11th century ⓘ
child Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
countryOfOrigin County of Boulogne ⓘ
deathCentury 12th century ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicBackground Franco-Lotharingian nobility ⓘ
father Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
givenName Eustace ⓘ
linked to: Eustace the Monk
heldTitle Count of Boulogne ⓘ
inLaw Alexander I of Scotland ⓘ
David I of Scotland ⓘ
Edgar, King of Scotland ⓘ
Malcolm III of Scotland ⓘ
Saint Margaret of Scotland ⓘ
language Old French ⓘ
mother Ida of Lorraine ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Boulogne ⓘ
nobleRank count ⓘ
nobleTitle Count of Boulogne ⓘ
notableDescendant Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
King Stephen of England ⓘ
linked to: Stephen of England
notableFor marital alliance with the Scottish royal house ⓘ
participation in the First Crusade ⓘ
rule of the County of Boulogne ⓘ
participatedIn First Crusade ⓘ
politicalStatus vassal of the King of France ⓘ
predecessor Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
regionRuled Boulogne-sur-Mer and surrounding territory ⓘ
linked to: Boulogne-sur-Mer
reignEnd early 12th century ⓘ
reignStart circa 1087 ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sibling Baldwin I of Jerusalem ⓘ
Godfrey of Bouillon ⓘ
spouse Mary of Scotland ⓘ
Matilda of Scotland’s sister Mary ⓘ
successor Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ

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Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne → spouse → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Godfrey of Bouillon → sibling → Eustace III of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Eustace III, Count of Boulogne
County of Boulogne → notableRuler → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Matilda I of Boulogne → father → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Baldwin I of Jerusalem → sibling → Eustace III of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Eustace III, Count of Boulogne
Eustace II, Count of Boulogne → child → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Eustace II, Count of Boulogne → successor → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Ida of Lorraine → motherOf → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Count of Boulogne → hasNotableBearer → Eustace III of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Eustace III, Count of Boulogne
House of Boulogne → notableMember → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Mary of Scotland → spouse → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
Matilda of Normandy → spouse → Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ