John of Brienne … King of Jerusalem 1148–1237 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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John of Brienne … King of Jerusalem, 1148–1237 (aged 89 years)

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John of Brienne … King of Jerusalem

Name: John of Brienne // King of Jerusalem
Given names: John of Brienne
Name suffix: King of Jerusalem

Sex Male

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Family with Marie … de Montferrat
himself	Links Birth: 1148 Death: 1237 Unique identifier: D095573A1531014291FFFDAE8570766F9476 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Marie … de Montferrat Yolande … John of Brienne … King of Jerusalem 1148–1237 Birth: 1148 Death: 1237
partner	Links Birth: 1191 Death: 1212 Unique identifier: D095573A1531014291FFFDAE8570766F9476 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John of Brienne … King of Jerusalem Yolande … Marie … de Montferrat 1191–1212 Birth: 1191 Death: 1212
daughter	Links Birth: 1212 64 21 Death: 1228 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany, and Jerusalem Frederick II … Yolande … 1212–1228 Birth: 1212 64 21 Death: 1228

Events of close relatives
Birth	1148
Birth of a daughter	Yolande … 1212
Death of a wife	Marie … de Montferrat 1212
Death of a daughter	Yolande … 1228
Death	1237 (aged 89 years)
Unique identifier	CE50F137561BAD4D8E34ADE5A62D16544233
Last change	26 December 2010 – 23:17:44 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	John, a French nobleman, became king by his marriage to Queen Marie de Montferrat of Jerusalem. When Marie died, their Young daughter Yolande succeeded as queen under John's regency. After playing an important part in the Fifth Crusade, John lived and traveled in western Europe, seeking support for another Crusade. In 1222 he betrothed Yolande to the Holy Roman emperor Frederick II. Upon their marriage in 1225, Frederick quickly claimed the crown of Jerusalem. John, also claiming the crown, commanded papal troops in an attack upon Frederick's possessions in Italy. In 1229 John became regent and coemperor with Baldwin II, the 12-year-old Latin ruler of Constantinople. In this capacity, he defended the Latin Empire against attacks by the Byzantines and their Bulgarian allies.

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Note

John, a French nobleman, became king by his marriage to Queen Marie de
Montferrat of Jerusalem. When Marie died, their Young daughter Yolande
succeeded as queen under John's regency. After playing an important part
in the Fifth Crusade, John lived and traveled in western Europe, seeking
support for another Crusade. In 1222 he betrothed Yolande to the Holy
Roman emperor Frederick II. Upon their marriage in 1225, Frederick quickly
claimed the crown of Jerusalem. John, also claiming the crown, commanded
papal troops in an attack upon Frederick's possessions in Italy. In 1229
John became regent and coemperor with Baldwin II, the 12-year-old Latin
ruler of Constantinople. In this capacity, he defended the Latin Empire
against attacks by the Byzantines and their Bulgarian allies.