The coronation of Maria of Montferrat and John of Brienne, from a late 13C MS of the Histoire d'Outremer, painted in Acre. (Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence) Maria of Montferrat (1192 - 1212) was the daughter of Conrad of Montferrat and Isabella, Queen of Jerusalem. Her father was murdered on 28 April 1192 in Tyre by the Hashshashin. Her mother married Henry II of Champagne on 5 May, when already noticeably pregnant (The Old French Continuation of William of Tyre and Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani remarked on this). Maria was thus born posthumously. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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The Triumphal Arch Tyre (Arabic , Phoenician , Hebrew Tzor, Tiberian Hebrew , Akkadian , Greek Týros) is a city in the South Governorate of Lebanon. ...
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Henry II of Champagne (July 29, 1166â1197), was count of Champagne from 1181 to 1197, and king of Jerusalem from 1192 to 1197. ...
William of Tyre (c. ...
On her mother's death in 1205, Maria became Queen of Jerusalem, aged 13. Her mother's half-brother John of Ibelin, Lord of Beirut, acted as regent for Maria. January 6 - Philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans April 14 - Battle of Adrianople between Bulgars and Latins August 20 - Following certain news of Baldwin Is death, Henry of Flanders is crowned Emperor of the Latin Empire April 1 - King Amalric II of Jerusalem (born 1145) May 7...
Official language Latin, French, Italian, and other western languages; Greek and Arabic also widely spoken Capital Jerusalem, later Acre Constitution Various laws, so-called Assizes of Jerusalem The Kingdom of Jerusalem was a Christian kingdom established in the Levant in 1099 by the First Crusade. ...
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Regent, from the Latin, a person selected to administer a state because the ruler is a minor or is not present or debilitated. ...
On September 14, 1210, Maria married John of Brienne (c.1150 – 1237) in Acre in an arranged marriage. Their daughter Yolande of Jerusalem (also known as Isabella) was born in 1212, but Maria died shortly after, probably from puerperal fever. John became regent for his daughter Yolande, now Queen of Jerusalem. September 14 is the 257th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (258th in leap years). ...
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John of Brienne (c. ...
The Old City of Akko in the 19th or early 20th century, looking south-west from atop the Land Wall Promenade, the open space now a parking lot. ...
Yolande of Brienne (1212 - 1228), also known as Yolanda or Isabella II, inherited the Kingdom of Jerusalem as an infant in 1212. ...
Events The first Great Fire of London burns most of the city to the ground Battle of Navas de Tolosa Childrens crusade Crusaders push the Muslims out of northern Spain In Japan, Kamo no ChÅmei writes the HÅjÅki, one of the great works of classical Japanese...
Puerperal fever (from the latin puer, child), also called childbed fever or puerperal sepsis, is a serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during or shortly after childbirth or abortion. ...
Maria's line died out in 1268, when her great-grandson Conrad III of Jerusalem was executed in Southern Italy. After that, her next half-sister's (Alice of Champagne's) descendants became heirs-general of Queen Isabella of Jerusalem. Portrait of Conradin from the Codex Manesse (Folio 7r). ...
Queen Alice of Cyprus, born Alice of Jerusalem or Alice de Champagne (1196â1246) was the daughter of Isabella, Queen of Jerusalem and Count Henry II of Champagne (Henry I of Jerusalem). ...
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