Baldwin I of Jerusalem

King of Jerusalem from 1100 to 1118
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Baldwin I of Jerusalem
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Baldwin I of Jerusalem

Summary

Baldwin I of Jerusalem is a human[1]. He was born in Lower Lotharingia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1058[3]. He died in Arish[4]. He died on April 2, 1118[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,493 views/month, #6,401 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lower Lotharingia[2], Baldwin I of Jerusalem…
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem died in Arish[4].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem was born on January 1, 1058[3].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem died on April 2, 1118[5].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem is buried at Church of the Holy Sepulchre[8].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's father was Eustace II, Count of Boulogne[9].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's mother was Ida of Lorraine[10].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem was married to Godehild[11].
  • Among Baldwin I of Jerusalem's spouses was Arda of Armenia[12].
  • Among Baldwin I of Jerusalem's spouses was Adelaide del Vasto[13].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem held citizenship in Kingdom of Jerusalem[14].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's professions included politician[6].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem held the position of King of Jerusalem[15].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem held the position of Count of Edessa[16].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem is recorded as male[18].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's family is recorded as House of Boulogne[20].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's noble title is recorded as King of Jerusalem[21].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's noble title is recorded as Count of Edessa[22].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's Commons category is recorded as Baldwin I of Jerusalem[23].
  • The cause of death was foodborne illness[24].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem was part of the conflict First Crusade[25].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's given name is recorded as Baldwin[26].
  • Baldwin I of Jerusalem's work location is recorded as Palestine[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lower Lotharingia[2], Baldwin I of Jerusalem… he was born on January 1, 1058[3]. His father was Eustace II, Count of Boulogne[9]. His mother was Ida of Lorraine[10].

Career and Affiliations

Baldwin I of Jerusalem's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include King of Jerusalem[15], a noble title[28], in Kingdom of Jerusalem[29], founded in 1100[30] and Count of Edessa[16], a noble title[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Godehild[11]; Arda of Armenia[12], a monarch[32]; and Adelaide del Vasto[13], a consort[33], 1075–1118[34]. Baldwin I of Jerusalem's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].

Death and Burial

Baldwin I of Jerusalem died on April 2, 1118[5]. He passed away in Arish[4]. The cause of death was foodborne illness[24]. He is buried at Church of the Holy Sepulchre[8].

Why It Matters

Baldwin I of Jerusalem ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,493 views/month, #6,401 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Baldwin I of Jerusalem born?

Baldwin I of Jerusalem was born in Lower Lotharingia[2].

Where did Baldwin I of Jerusalem die?

Baldwin I of Jerusalem died in Arish[4].

Who were Baldwin I of Jerusalem's parents?

Baldwin I of Jerusalem's father was Eustace II, Count of Boulogne[9]. Baldwin I of Jerusalem's mother was Ida of Lorraine[10].

Who was Baldwin I of Jerusalem married to?

Baldwin I of Jerusalem's spouses include Godehild[11], Arda of Armenia[12], and Adelaide del Vasto[13].

What did Baldwin I of Jerusalem do for work?

Baldwin I of Jerusalem worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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