County of Jaffa and Ascalon information

The double County of Jaffa and Ascalon was one of the four major seigneuries comprising the major Crusader state of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, according...

was the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, the eldest son of Marquess William V of Montferrat and Judith of Babenberg. He was the older brother of Conrad, Boniface...

John of Ibelin, the four highest crown vassals (referred to as barons) in the kingdom proper were the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, the prince of Galilee...

Near East history, and was also contested during the Crusades, when it presided over the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. The city of Jaffa is associated with...

also added to the County of Jaffa, which was already held by Baldwin III's brother Amalric. The double County of Jaffa and Ascalon later became the most...

form the County of Jaffa and Ascalon, which became one of the four major seigneuries of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. After the Crusader conquest of Jerusalem...

of Ramla was one of the Crusader vassal states of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. It has been vassal to and part of the County of Jaffa and Ascalon....

patronage of King Baldwin IV and of his mother Agnes of Courtenay who held the County of Jaffa and Ascalon and was married to Reginald of Sidon. He was...

Ascalon was added to Amalric's fief of Jaffa, creating the double County of Jaffa and Ascalon. In 1152 Baldwin also defeated an Ortoqid invasion of the...

Melisende's younger son, Amalric, the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, and became countess of Jaffa and Ascalon. Though she was penniless, Agnes was the most...

Arsuf, and the Knights Hospitaller) and Venice (aided by the Count of Jaffa and Ascalon, John of Ibelin, and the Knights Templar), over control of Acre...

Israel, southern Lebanon, southwest Syria County of Jaffa and Ascalon: southern Israel, eastern Egypt Lordship of Oultrejordain: south-west Jordan Buffavento...

King of Jerusalem from 1163, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon before his accession. He was the second son of Melisende and Fulk of Jerusalem, and succeeded...

the constable Amalric of Lusignan, and enfeoffed him with the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. March 18 – Emperor Takakura is forced to abdicate by Taira no...

Baldwin IV of Jerusalem and the wife of Reginald of Sidon), who held the county of Jaffa and Ascalon. Agnes appointed Aimery as Constable of Jaffa, and later...

castle of Ibelin, located in the County of Jaffa between Jaffa itself and the Fatimid Egyptian fortress of Ascalon. It was from this castle that the...

only crusader state of equal rank in protocol to the states of Western Europe, the Kingdom of Jerusalem, the County of Jaffa and Ascalon was often granted...

the Kingdom of Jerusalem, the Lordship of Ramla within the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. It was a city of some economic significance and an important...

born in mid-1161. His parents were Amalric, then the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, and Agnes of Courtenay. Baldwin's godfather was his paternal uncle, King...

youngest son of Barisan of Ibelin, and brother of Hugh and Baldwin. His father, a knight in the County of Jaffa, had been rewarded with the lordship of Ibelin...

of Hethum I of Armenia, and was the father of James, count of Jaffa and Ascalon and also a noted jurist; and of Guy, count of Jaffa and Ascalon and husband...

Geoffrey of Lusignan (before 1150 – May 1216) was the Lord of Vouvant and Soubise, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon. He was also Lord of Mervent and Moncontour...

the constable Amalric of Lusignan, and enfeoffed him with the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. March 18 – Emperor Takakura is forced to abdicate by Taira no...

Longsword—the eldest son of William V, Marquess of Montferrat—marries Baldwin IV's sister, Sibylla. William is made the count of Jaffa and Ascalon. Winter. Raynald...