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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Baldwin Ii of Constantinople, Robert of Courtenay, Peter Ii of Courtenay, Marie of Brienne, House of Courtenay, Lady of Neuville, Yolanda of Flanders, Peter of Courtenay, Beatrice of Sicily, Yolanda de Courtenay, Marie de Courtenay, Catherine of Courtenay, Philip of Courtenay, Philip Ii of Namur. Excerpt: Coat of arms of the Latin Empire of Constantinople. Baldwin II of Courtenay (French: Baudouin II de Courtenay; 1217 October 1273) was the last emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople . He was a younger son of Yolanda of Flanders, sister of the first two emperors, Baldwin I and Henry of Flanders . Her husband, Peter of Courtenay, was third emperor of the Latin Empire (also known as Romania, not to be confused with modern Romania ), and had been followed by his son Robert of Courtenay, on whose death in 1228 the succession passed to Baldwin, then an 11-year-old boy. The barons chose John of Brienne (titular king of the Kingdom of Jerusalem ) as emperor-regent for life; Baldwin was to rule the Asiatic possessions of the empire when he reached the age of twenty. He was also to marry Marie of Brienne, daughter of John and his third wife Berenguela of Leon, and on John's death to enjoy the full imperial sovereignty. The marriage contract was carried out in 1234. Since the death of Baldwin's uncle, Emperor Henry of Flanders in 1216, the Latin Empire had declined and the Byzantine (Nicene ) power advanced; and the hopes that John of Brienne might restore it were disappointed. The Holy Crown of Jesus Christ was bought by Louis IX from Baldwin II. It is preserved today in a 19th century reliquary, in Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris . The realm which Baldwin governed was little more than the city of Constantinople. His financial situation was desperate, and his life was chiefl...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155168081
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 50
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1155168089
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 86 gr


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