Baldwin II of Jerusalem

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Baldwin II of Jerusalem was a 12th-century king of the Crusader state of Jerusalem, known for consolidating and defending the Latin Kingdom in Outremer during the early Crusades.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Baldwin II of Jerusalem canonical 18
Baldwin II 1
Baldwin II of Edessa 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 12th-century ruler ⓘ
Crusader ⓘ
King of Jerusalem ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
alliedWith Byzantine Empire ⓘ
associatedWith Knights Templar ⓘ
birthCentury 11th century ⓘ
birthPlace Ardennes ⓘ
linked to: Ardennes region

County of Rethel ⓘ
burialPlace Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
captivityPeriod 1123–1124 ⓘ
capturedBy Artuqids ⓘ
linked to: Artuqid dynasty
child Alice of Antioch ⓘ
linked to: Alice of Jerusalem

Hodierna of Tripoli ⓘ
Ioveta of Bethany ⓘ
Melisende of Jerusalem ⓘ
conflictWith Muslim rulers of Syria ⓘ
countryRuled County of Edessa ⓘ
Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
deathDate 1131 ⓘ
deathPlace Jerusalem ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
fatherInLaw Gabriel of Melitene ⓘ
givenName Baldwin ⓘ
grantedHeadquartersTo Knights Templar ⓘ
headquartersGrantedLocation Temple Mount in Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Temple Mount
knownFor consolidating the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
defending Outremer ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Rethel ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Ager Sanguinis ⓘ
Crusades ⓘ
policy encouraging settlement of Western knights in Outremer ⓘ
strengthening feudal structures in the Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
predecessor Baldwin I of Jerusalem ⓘ
regentDuringCaptivity Eustace Grenier ⓘ
William I of Bures ⓘ
regnalName Baldwin II ⓘ
reignEnd 1131 ⓘ
reignEndAsCountOfEdessa 1118 ⓘ
reignStart 1118 ⓘ
reignStartAsCountOfEdessa 1100 ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
spouse Morphia of Melitene ⓘ
successor Fulk of Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Fulk V of Anjou

Melisende of Jerusalem ⓘ
supportedInstitution Latin Church in the Holy Land ⓘ
military orders ⓘ
title Count of Edessa ⓘ
King of Jerusalem ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Outremer → notableRuler → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres → describesPerson → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Battle of Harran (1104) → commander → Baldwin II of Edessa ⓘ
linked to: Baldwin II of Jerusalem
Fulk V of Anjou → predecessor → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Melisende of Jerusalem → father → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Melisende of Jerusalem → predecessor → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Baldwin I of Jerusalem → successor → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Assizes of Jerusalem → traditionallyAttributedTo → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Fulcher of Chartres → chaplainTo → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
County of Jaffa and Ascalon → wasHeldBy → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Baldwin II of Jerusalem → regnalName → Baldwin II ⓘ
linked to: Baldwin II of Jerusalem
County of Edessa → significantRuler → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Joscelin I of Courtenay → predecessor → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Joscelin I of Courtenay → alliedWith → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
House of Boulogne → notableMember → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Alice of Jerusalem → father → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Baudouin → hasNotableBearer → Baudouin I of Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Baldwin II of Jerusalem
Baudouin → hasNotableBearer → Baudouin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Baldwin II of Jerusalem
Raymond II of Tripoli → fatherInLaw → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Hodierna of Jerusalem → father → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Hodierna of Rethel → father → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ
Hodierna of Rethel → notableRelative → Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ