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Stephen’s younger brother was Pope Callixtus II. Stephen succeeded to the County in 1097, following the death in the First Crusade of his elder brother, Reginald II. [1] Stephen participated in the Crusade of 1101 , [2] as a commander in the army of Stephen of Blois , helping with the capture of Ancyra and fighting in the disastrous Battle of Mersivan . [3]
22 feb 2023 · Stephen Henry, Count of Blois (1045-1102) led a major army during the First Crusade, and directed the Siege of Antioch, he later joined the Crusade of 1101.
The armies of Count Stephen of Blois participated in both the First Crusade of 1096 and the Crusade of 1101. Stephen apparently fled the battlefield at the Siege of Antioch [1] and returned home. [2] He was coerced by his wife, Adela of Normandy, to form another army to return to the Holy Land in 1101, accompanied by Count Stephen I of Burgundy .
John II, Count of Blois. John II ( c. 1342 – 19 May 1381) was a Franco-Dutch nobleman who ruled lands in both France and the Holy Roman Empire. He was the count of Blois and Dunois from 1372 until 1381, the lord of Avesnes, Schoonhoven, Gouda, Beaumont, Chimay and Waarde from 1356 until 1381 and the stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland in 1359 ...
Ermengarde of Auvergne. Theobald III of Blois (French: Thibaut; 1012–1089) was count of Blois, Meaux and Troyes. He was captured in 1044 by Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou, and exchanged the County of Touraine for his freedom. Theobald used his nephew's involvement with the Norman invasion of England to gain authority over the County of Champagne.
role in Crusades. …William II of England) and Stephen of Blois (the son-in-law of William the Conqueror). No king took part in the First Crusade, and the predominantly French-speaking participants came to be known by the Muslims as Franks. Other articles where Stephen is discussed: Crusades: Preparations for the Crusade: …William II of ...
King Stephen of England (c. 1096 – 1154), second son of Count Stephen II and Lady Adela, he became King of England from 1135 to 1154. Lady Adela of Champagne (c. 1140 – 1206), daughter of Count Theobald IV of Blois, she married King Louis VII and gave to him future King Philip II. Duke Charles of Blois (1319–1364), notable stakeholder ...
