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1172 - Abt 1205 (~ 32 years)
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Name |
Baldwin I of Constantinople |
Suffix |
Emperor of Constantinople |
Born |
Jul 1172 |
Gender |
Male |
Crowned |
16 May 1204 |
Hagia Sophia |
Latin Empire of Constantinople |
- Latin Empire of Constantinople was elected on 9 May 1204, and crowned on 16 May in the Hagia Sophia at a ceremony which closely followed Byzantine practices.
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Name |
Baldwin IX of Flanders |
Died |
Abt 1205 |
Adrianople |
Cause: slain |
Notes |
- Acceded: 1194
Count of Flanders, Hainault and Namur. Elected Emperor of Constantinople in
1204. He was slain the following year.
See Europäisch Stammtafeln Band II tafel 10.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal03152
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldwin_I_of_Constantinople
the first emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople , as «b»Baldwin IX«/b» Count of Flanders and as «b»Baldwin VI«/b» Count of Hainaut , was one of the most prominent leaders of the Fourth Crusade , which resulted in the capture of Constantinople , the conquest of the greater part of the Byzantine Empire (then called the "Empire of Romania" by westerners), and the foundation of the Latin Empire , also known as «i»Romania«/i» (not to be confused with the modern state Romania ).
«i»Has ancestry chart in Wikipedia«/i»
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Person ID |
I7549 |
Glenn Cook Family |
Last Modified |
19 Jun 2013 |
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Sources |
- [S36] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England([email protected]), (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).
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