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Queen Sibylla of Jerusalem
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Friday, March 21, 2025
Guy and Saladin
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After the disastrous Battle of Hattin , when Guy of Lusignan overestimated his ability to counter Saladin's encroachment on territory c...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Replacing Baldwin
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I've written many times before about the importance of marriages in noble families, forging alliances with other powerful families throu...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The Leper Warrior
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Although Baldwin IV of Jerusalem was confirmed to have leprosy, he was still the only viable candidate to succeed his father, Amalric, as K...
Monday, March 17, 2025
The Leper King
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When William of Tyre was asked by King Amalric of Jerusalem to raise and tutor his son, Baldwin (1161 - 1185), he noticed something unusual...
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