Balian of Beirut

Christian crusader
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Balian of Beirut

Summary

Balian of Beirut is a human[1]. He was born on +1209-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Ashkelon[3]. He died on +1247-09-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a feudatory[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Balian of Beirut passed away in Ashkelon[3].
  • Balian of Beirut was born on +1209-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Balian of Beirut died on +1247-09-04T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Balian of Beirut's father was John of Ibelin, the Old Lord of Beirut[7].
  • Balian of Beirut's mother was Melisende of Arsuf[8].
  • Balian of Beirut was married to Eschive of Montbeliard[9].
  • A child of Balian of Beirut was John II of Beirut[10].
  • A child of Balian of Beirut was Hugues d'Ibelin[11].
  • A child of Balian of Beirut was Balian of Ibelin[12].
  • A child of Balian of Beirut was Isabelle of Ibelin[13].
  • Balian of Beirut's professions included feudatory[5].
  • Balian of Beirut is recorded as male[14].
  • Balian of Beirut's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Balian of Beirut's family is recorded as Ibelin[16].
  • Balian of Beirut's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason maison d'Ibelin.svg[17].
  • Balian of Beirut's noble title is recorded as lord of Beyrouth[18].
  • Balian of Beirut's participated in conflict is recorded as Siege of Tyre[19].
  • Balian of Beirut's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Agridi[20].
  • Balian of Beirut's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Nicosia[21].
  • Balian of Beirut's participated in conflict is recorded as War of the Lombards[22].
  • Balian of Beirut's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vxyfc[23].
  • Balian of Beirut's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00093464[24].
  • Balian of Beirut's sibling is recorded as John of Arsuf[25].
  • Balian of Beirut's sibling is recorded as Raoul of Ibelin[26].
  • Balian of Beirut's sibling is recorded as Baldwin of Ibelin, Seneschal of Cyprus[27].

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Origins and Family

Balian of Beirut was born on +1209-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John of Ibelin, the Old Lord of Beirut[7]. His mother was Melisende of Arsuf[8].

Career and Affiliations

Balian of Beirut worked as a feudatory[5].

Personal Life

Balian of Beirut was married to Eschive of Montbeliard[9]. Children include John II of Beirut[10], a feudatory[28], 1230–1264[29]; Hugues d'Ibelin[11], a feudatory[30]; Balian of Ibelin[12]; and Isabelle of Ibelin[13].

Death and Burial

Balian of Beirut died on +1247-09-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Ashkelon[3].

Why It Matters

Balian of Beirut ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where did Balian of Beirut die?

Balian of Beirut passed away in Ashkelon[3].

Who were Balian of Beirut's parents?

Balian of Beirut's father was John of Ibelin, the Old Lord of Beirut[7]. Balian of Beirut's mother was Melisende of Arsuf[8].

Who was Balian of Beirut married to?

Balian of Beirut's spouses include Eschive of Montbeliard[9].

What did Balian of Beirut do for work?

Balian of Beirut worked as feudatory[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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