godfrey of bouillon

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Definition von godfrey of bouillon im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

born 1060 died July 18, 1100, Jerusalem Duke of Lower Lorraine (1089-1100) and a leader of the First Crusade who became the first Latin ruler in Palestine (1099). He joined the crusade in 1096 and captured Jerusalem from the Muslims in 1099; refusing the title of king, he was instead called Defender of the Holy Sepulchre. He made truces with nearby Muslim cities and fought off an Egyptian attack, but he alienated other crusaders and left the kingdom weakened

Silbentrennung

God·frey of bouil·lon

Türkische aussprache

gädfri ıv buwîlın

Aussprache

/ˈgädfrē əv ˌbo͞oˈwələn/ /ˈɡɑːdfriː əv ˌbuːˈwɪlən/