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Eustachy III z Boulogne

died 1125

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Wikipedia Summary

Eustace III was the count of Boulogne from 1087 succeeding his father, Eustace II. He joined the First Crusade, being present at Nicaea, Dorylaeum, Antioch, and Jerusalem. After fighting in the Battle of Ascalon, he returned home. He was offered the Kingdom of Jerusalem after the death of his brother King Baldwin I and set out to claim it, but returned when he received news of Baldwin of Bourcq's election to the throne. On his return to Boulogne, he founded a Cluniac monastery in Rumilly, retired as a monk, and died in 1125.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 30, 1049
Duchy of Lorraine
Date of death
November 30, 1124
Rumilly
Occupations & fields
feudatory
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