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  2. Balian of Ibelin - Wikipedia

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    In 1183 Balian and Baldwin supported Raymond against Guy of Lusignan, husband of Amalric's elder daughter Sibylla and by now regent for Baldwin IV, who was dying of leprosy. The king had his 5-year-old nephew Baldwin of Montferrat crowned as co-king in his own lifetime, in an attempt to prevent Guy from ascending.

  3. Siege of Jerusalem (1187) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Jerusalem lasted from 20 September to 2 October 1187, when Balian of Ibelin surrendered the city to Saladin. Earlier that summer, Saladin had defeated the kingdom's army and conquered several cities. Balian was charged with organizing a defense. The city was full of refugees but had few soldiers.

  4. Baldwin V of Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    From there the boy was carried to banquet on the shoulders of Balian of Ibelin "because he was the tallest of the great lords present"; [20] in reality, Balian was chosen to carry the young king because he was a staunch opponent of Guy and the stepfather of Baldwin IV and Sibylla's half-sister, Isabella, the only other possible contender for ...

  5. Balian ascends the social ranks from blacksmith to Baron of Ibelin after following his newfound father on crusade, ultimately forging an ahistorical and anachronistic analogy to the American dream.

  6. Kingdom of Heaven (film) - Wikipedia

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    Balian meets Jerusalem's leaders: the leper King Baldwin IV, Tiberias the Marshal of Jerusalem, and the King's sister Princess Sibylla, Guy's wife and mother to a boy from an earlier marriage. Balian travels to his inherited estate at Ibelin and uses his knowledge in engineering to help the struggling residents irrigate the land.

  7. Raymond III, Count of Tripoli - Wikipedia

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    Balian of Ibelin and the archbishops of Tyre and Nazareth arrived at Tiberias the following day. [ 134 ] [ 136 ] Ernoul—who was present, as Ibelin's squire—wrote that the news of the crusaders' catastrophe came as a shock to Raymond, and he soon agreed to pay homage to Guy. [ 137 ]

  8. Vassals of the Kingdom of Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    Balian of Ibelin, 1177, Maria's second husband; Stephanie of Ibelin, sister of Balian; Nablus taken by Ayyubids, 1187. Nablus was technically part of the royal domain, and also had a royal viscount, who governed in place of the monarch : Ulric, 1115–1152; Baldwin Bubalus, c. 1159–1162; Baldwin, son of Ulric, c. 1162–1176; Amalric, c. 1176 ...

  9. House of Ibelin - Wikipedia

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    Balian of Ibelin's second son Philip was regent of Cyprus while his niece, the widowed Queen Alice, needed help to govern. With Alice of Montbéliard, Philip was the father of John of Ibelin , count of Jaffa and Ascalon, regent of Jerusalem, and author of the Assizes of the High Court of Jerusalem , the most important legal document from the ...