Baldwin II of Jerusalem
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Summary
Baldwin II of Jerusalem was born on 1060[1] in Rethel[2]. He died on August 21, 1131[3], in Jerusalem[4]. He worked as a ruler[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,869 views/month, #6,669 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1075[8]
- Place of burial: Church of the Holy Sepulchre[9]
- Father: Hugh I, Count of Rethel[10]
- Mother: Melisende of Crécy[11], Mélisende dite Caravicina de Monthléry[12]
- Spouse: Morphia of Melitene[13]
- Child: Melisende[14], Alice of Antioch[15], Hodierna of Jerusalem[16], Ioveta of Bethany[17]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Jerusalem[18]
- Position held: monarch[19], King of Jerusalem[20]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Family: House of Rethel[23]
- Noble title: King of Jerusalem[24], Count of Edessa[25]
- Commons category: Baldwin II of Jerusalem[26]
- Given name: Baldwin[27]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[28], Nordisk familjebok[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[31], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33]
- Different from: Baldwin II of Constantinople[34]
- Sibling: Matilda, Countess of Rethel[35], Gervais, Count of Rethel[36], Hodierne of Rethel[37], Anseau I de Trainel, Sire de Trainel[38], Garnier Ier de Traînel[39], Pons II de Traînel[40]
- P14608: 141122285[41]
Why It Matters
Baldwin II of Jerusalem has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Baldwin II of Jerusalem born?
Baldwin II of Jerusalem was born in Rethel[2].
Where did Baldwin II of Jerusalem die?
Baldwin II of Jerusalem died in Jerusalem[4].
Who were Baldwin II of Jerusalem's parents?
Baldwin II of Jerusalem's father was Hugh I, Count of Rethel[10]. Baldwin II of Jerusalem's mother was Melisende of Crécy[11].
Who was Baldwin II of Jerusalem married to?
Baldwin II of Jerusalem's spouses include Morphia of Melitene[13].
What did Baldwin II of Jerusalem do for work?
Baldwin II of Jerusalem worked as a ruler[5] and politician[6].