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Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse 1110–1160 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1110

Birth Location: Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France

Death Date: 12 SEPTEMBER 1160

Death Location: Stroke/Edesse, , , France

Father: King II

Mother: Malfia Melitene

Spouse(s): Fulk Anjou

Children(s): Geoffrey Anjou

In 1110, Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse entered the world in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France, born to King Of Jerusalem Baldwin Ii Ii And Malfia Melitene. Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse married Fulk V The Younger Count Of Anjou, and had children including Geoffrey V Plantagenet Count Of Anjou. Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse passed away in 1160 in Stroke/Edesse, , , France.

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Biography

  • In 1110, Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse entered the world in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France, born to King Of Jerusalem Baldwin Ii Ii And Malfia Melitene.
  • Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse married Fulk V The Younger Count Of Anjou, and had children including Geoffrey V Plantagenet Count Of Anjou.
  • Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse passed away in 1160 in Stroke/Edesse, , , France.

Immediate Family

Parents

King II
1058–1131
Birth Location: Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
KI
Malfia Melitene
1075–1126
Birth Location: Armenia, Turkey
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Spouses(s)

Fulk Anjou
1092–1143
Birth Location: Angers, Anjou, France
FA

Children(s)

Geoffrey Anjou
1113–1151
Birth Location: Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
GA

Melisende dEdesse's Ancestors

Self
Melisende dEdesse
1110–1160
Birth Place: Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Parents
King of Jerusalem Baldwin II II
1058–1131
Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Malfia Melitene
1075–1126
Armenia, Turkey
Grandparents
Hugh (I Count) DeRethel
1030–1118
Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Melisende DeMontlhery
1032–1097
Montlhéry, Essonne, Ile-de-France, France
Gabriel (Khoril of) Melitene
1050–1103
Armenia, Turkey
Great-Grandparents
Constantine Armenia
1025–1102
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ruben Armenia
1025–1092
Eudoxia Bagratun
1050–

Melisende dEdesse's Descendants

1.
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Melisende (Jerusalem) dEdesse (1110–12 SEPTEMBER 1160) m. Fulk (V"the Younger" Count of) Anjou (1092–10 NOVEMBER 1143)
  1. 1. Geoffrey (V Plantagenet Count of) Anjou 1113–1151 m. Matilda (of England Empress of Germany Countess of) Anjou 1102–1167
    1. 1. Hameline (5th Earl of Surrey, Vicomte de) Touraine 1130–1202
    2. 2. Henry (Plantagenet King) II 1133–1189 m. Rosamond (De) Clifford 1136–1176 m. Amabila (De Bailleol) Clifford 1130–1176 m. Queen (Eleanor Duchess of Aquitaine) Pointiers 1122–1202 m. Rosamond DeClifford 1136–1176 m. Ykenai (Hikenai consort of Henry II of) England 1131–1180 m. Annabel Balliol 1136–1204 m. Rohese DeClare 1120–1161 m. Ida (Isabel) Plantagenet 1154–1199
      1. 1. William Longespee 1173–1226 m. Ela Fitzpatrick 1191–1261
        1. 1. Stephen Longespee 1216–1260
        2. 2. Nicholas Longespée –1297
        3. 3. Mary (de) Ros –1268
        4. 4. Ida Longespee 1201–1269 m. Walcheline DeBeauchamp 1184–1236 m. Walter (Fitz) Robert 1220–1258 m. William DeBeauchamp 1182–1260 m. William (Beauchamp Earl of) Warwick 1187–1260 m. Ralph (Dudley De) Somery 1200–1220
      2. 2. John"John (Lackland""Bad King" Plantagenet King of) England 1166–1216 m. Concubine Clemence 1170–1231 m. Agatha DeFerrers 1168–1216 m. Clementina Pinel 1166–1201 m. Yolande DeDreux 1212–1248 m. Adela Plantagenet 1162–1220 m. Avisa Gloucester 1167–1217 m. Suzanne DeWarenne 1166–1186 m. Isabella (De) Taillefer 1188–1246 m. Isabel FitzRobert 1158–1217 m. Mrs (John Concubine Of) ENGLAND 1166–
        1. 1. Henry (Plantagenet King of England) III 1207–1272 m. Eleonore (van) Aragon 1221–1291
        2. 2. Richard Plantagenet 1209–1272 m. Isabel Marshall 1183–1240 m. Beatrice (de) Fauquemont 1253–1277 m. Joan DeValletort 1211–1299 m. Beatrice deFaquemont 1210–1277 m. Sanchia Berenger 1225–1261 m. Joan Basset 1204–1213

Melisende dEdesse's Timeline

5 Records

1105
29 DECEMBER 1105
Birth of Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse in Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey
Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey
1105
29 DECEMBER 1105
Birth of Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse in Jerusalem, Kingdom, Yerushalayim, Israel
Jerusalem, Kingdom, Yerushalayim, Israel
1110
1110
Birth of Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
1160
12 SEPTEMBER 1160
Age 50
Death of Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse in Stroke/Edesse, , , France
Stroke/Edesse, , , France
1161
11 SEPTEMBER 1161
Age 51
Death of Melisende Jerusalem dEdesse in Stroke/Jerusalem, Kingdom, Yerushalayim, Israel
Stroke/Jerusalem, Kingdom, Yerushalayim, Israel

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 DECEMBER 1105
    Event Place: Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 DECEMBER 1105
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Kingdom, Yerushalayim, Israel

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1110
    Event Place: Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 SEPTEMBER 1161
    Event Place: StrokeJerusalem, Kingdom, Yerushalayim, Israel

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEPTEMBER 1160
    Event Place: StrokeEdesse, , , France
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