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BALDWIN I, Latin Emperor of Constantinople

bôlˈdwĭn, 1171–1205, 1st Latin emperor of Constantinople (1204–5). The count of Flanders (as Baldwin IX), he was a leader in the Fourth Crusade (see Crusades). After the seizure of Constantinople (1204), the Crusaders elected him emperor (see Constantinople, Latin Empire of). He was captured (1205) in battle by the Bulgarians and died in captivity, probably by poison. He was succeeded by his brother, Henry of Flanders.

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Proclus of Constantinople and the Cult of the Virgin in Late Antiquity: Homilies 1-5, Texts and Translations
Book by Nicholas Constas; Brill, 2003
Subjects:	Mary--Blessed Virgin, Saint--Sermons, Mary--Blessed Virgin, Saint--Sermons--History And Criticism, Proclus--Saint, Patriarch Of Constantinople--Ca. 390-Ca. 446--Homilies--Homily 1-5, Sermons, Greek, Sermons, Greek--History And Criticism
...material preserved in Latin); fragments of letters (only one...residence of the emperor who, together with...University of Constantinople) which attracted...12; note that I do not follow all...Altaner, and B. Baldwin do not hazard a...

A Short History of the Near East from the Foundling of Constantinople (330 A.D. to 1922)
Book by William Stearns Davis; Macmillan, 1922
Subjects:	Islam, Turkey--History
...of Empire by Alexios I. Komnenos: Crusades begin...1204 Capture and sack of Constantinople by Latins in Fourth Crusade. 1204-1261 "Latin" Empire at Constantinople...Greeks Palaiologoi Emperors . 1453 Capture of...

The Fall of Constantinople: Being the Story of the Fourth Crusade
Book by Edwin Pears; Darf Publishers, 1987
Subjects:	Byzantine Empire--History, Crusades--Fourth, 1202-1204, Istanbul (Turkey)--History--Siege, 1203-1204
...replaced under the rule of Constantinople. There was even a disposition on the part of other Moslems to abandon...XIV . Alexis, ch. i. imperial armies were...Four years later the Emperor Alexis found that a new...Franks, and the next year Baldwin, the Count of Edessa...

Deeds of John and Manuel Comnenus
Book by John Kinnamos, Charles M. Brand; Columbia University Press, 1976
Subjects:	Byzantine Empire--History--John Ii Comnenus, 1118-1143, Byzantine Empire--History--Manuel I Comnenus, 1143-1180, John--Ii Comnenus--Emperor Of The East--1088-1143, Manuel--I Comnenus--Emperor Of The East--Ca. 1120-1180
...the other Latin troops yielded to the emperor, those called...by right of war the fortress...childhood, I think, among...revolution. But as I said, Providence...smooth the emperors path to...Manuel heard of these things...Since Constantinople lacked a...narrative, I come to a recollection of this womans...death of emperor John, Constantinople had not yet...

Failure of Empire: Valens and the Roman State in the Fourth Century A.D
Book by Noel Lenski; University of California Press, 2002
Subjects:	Byzantine Empire--History--Valens, 364-378, Rome--History--Valentinian I, 364-375, Valens--Emperor Of The East--Ca. 328-378, Valentinian--I--Emperor Of Rome--321-375
...over 170 Greek and Latin inscriptions from the reigns of Valentinian, Valens, and Gratian. Here again, I do not discuss each...programs of the two emperors. In addition, three...his Chronicle in Constantinople, shortly after Valenss...

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The Crusades: an Eastern Perspective, with Emphasis on Syriac Sources
Journal article by Matti Moosa; The Muslim World, Vol. 93, 2003
Subjects:	Bar Hebraeus, Gregorius, Christianity, Clergy, Colonies & territories, Muslims, Pilgrims, Rabo, Michael, Religious history, Source studies, Syria
...the Rum (Emperor Alexius...province of Cilicia...people of Constantinople. In the foundation...woman said, "I have heard...Baghdawin (Baldwin I of Boulogne...especially to the Latin principalities...from Thoros I, son of Constantine...him over to Baldwin, who tortured...Basil went to Constantinople, where the Byzantine emperor received...

Cannibalism, the First Crusade, and the Genesis of Medieval Romance
Journal article by Geraldine Heng; Differences, Vol. 10, 1998
Subjects:	Feminism, Feminist Criticism, Women, Women--United States
...routinely calls Constantinople "Rome" (e...territory of Iconium or...Even the Latin chronicles...Wright I:116 ); Aliphatima...the latest emperor at Constantinople (Leo I, 457-474...disappearance of the Western...century, Latin eyewitness...conquest of Constantinople ("Rome...the defeat of the massed...recounting, I argue, crusading...

Christians and the First Crusade: Douglas James Explain Why So Many in the Christian West Answered Urban II's Call to Arms Following the Council of Clermont in 1095
Journal article by Douglas James; History Review, 2005
Subjects:	Fanaticism--Religious aspects, First Crusade, 1095-1099--Analysis, Urban II, Blessed, Pope
...her fathers city of Constantinople, it was nothing short of remarkable and certainly...sent by the Byzantine Emperor Alexius I Comnenus perhaps encapsulates...must be noted that no Latin word for crusade ever...as far as Armenia, Baldwin of Bouillon simply...

The Contours of Female Piety in Later Medieval Hagiography
Journal article by Michael Goodich; Church History, Vol. 50, 1981
Subjects:	Church History
...under the patronage of Baldwin IX of Constantinople (d. 1202) and housed...daughters of King Ottakar I of Bohemia, Agnes of...probably knew little Latin, these women were literate...she was arrested by the emperor Maximian or Maxentius...

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The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople: Jonathan Phillips Sees One of the Most Notorious Events in European History as a Typical 'Clash of Cultures'
Magazine article by Jonathan Phillips; History Today, Vol. 54, May 2004
Subjects:	Late Byzantine Empire, 1025-1453--Analysis, Late Byzantine Empire, 1025-1453--History
...inaccurate: the Latin West produced thinkers of the calibre...death of" Emperor Andronicus...streets of Constantinople, pelted with...the Holy I,and in 1099...including Count Baldwin of Flanders...to acclaim Baldwin, Count of Flanders, the first Latin Emperor of Constantinople, some may...

St Mark's Square: An Imperial Hippodrome? Charles Freeman Offers a New Theory to Explain the Positioning in Venice of the Famous Horses Looted from Constantinople Eight Hundred Years Ago This Month
Magazine article by Charles Freeman; History Today, Vol. 54, April 2004
Subjects:	Art--13th century AD, Art--History, Dandolo, Enrico, Late Byzantine Empire, 1025-1453--13th century AD, Late Byzantine Empire, 1025-1453--History, Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy--History, Venice, Italy--History
...orthodox city to Latin Christendom. The...Venetians stormed Constantinoples walls and the city...end is a subject of much dispute. Certainly...crusaders. A new emperor was to be elected...quarter of the Roman i.e. Byzantine empire...crusader emperor, Baldwin of Flanders, before...

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Baldwin I , Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BALDWIN I , Latin emperor of Constantinople bol dwin, 1171 1205, 1st Latin emperor of Constantinople (1204 5). The...Flanders (as Baldwin IX), he was...elected him emperor (see Constantinople, Latin Empire of ). He was captured...

Baldwin II , Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...throne (see Constantinople, Latin Empire of ). To obtain funds he sold...1261, Michael VIII , Greek emperor of Nicaea, stormed Constantinople. Baldwin escaped to Italy and ultimately...on the throne to Charles I of Naples...

Constantinople, Latin Empire Of
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
CONSTANTINOPLE, LATIN EMPIRE OF 1204 61, feudal empire...they had sacked (1204) Constantinople; also known as the empire...Achaia, and other fiefs. Baldwin I , Henry of Flanders...being beset by the Greek emperors of Nicaea (see Nicaea...

Michael VIII , Byzantine Emperor
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...his army against the crumbling Latin Empire of Constantinople and recovered (1261) its capital from Emperor Baldwin II . With the Byzantine Empire...by his fight against Charles I of Naples and Sicily, and against...

Henry of Flanders
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...FLANDERS c.1174 1216, Latin emperor of Constantinople (1206 16), brother and successor of Emperor Baldwin I . The ablest and most respected of the Latin emperors, he fought successfully...Emperor Theodore I of Nicaea. He was succeeded...

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