Lordship of Botrun
The Lordship of Botrun was a fief around the small town of Botrun (now Batroun in Lebanon) in the County of Tripoli. The crusaders occupied Botrun in 1104,[1] then the lordship was formed in 1115, until it was seized by the Mamluks of Qalawun in 1289.[2]
Lords of Botrun
[edit]- Raymond of Agoult, before 1174
- William Dorel,[3][4] until 1174
- Cecilia (Lucia), 1174–1181/1206; married Plivain[5][6]
- Isabella, 1206–1244; married Bohemond of Botron, son of Bohemond III
- William,[7] 1244–1262
- John I,[7] 1262–1277
- Rudolf (Rostain), 1277–1289
References
[edit]- ^ Barber 2012, p. 98.
- ^ Runciman 1989b, p. 407.
- ^ Barber 2012, p. 294.
- ^ Lewis 2017, p. 250.
- ^ Runciman 1989a, p. 406.
- ^ Lewis 2017, pp. 250, 271.
- ^ a b Runciman 1989b, p. 226.
Sources
[edit]- Barber, Malcolm (2012). The Crusader States. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-11312-9.
- Lewis, Kevin James (2017). The Counts of Tripoli and Lebanon in the Twelfth Century: Sons of Saint-Gilles. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-4724-5890-2.
- Runciman, Steven (1989a). A History of the Crusades, Volume II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100–1187. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-06163-6.
- Runciman, Steven (1989b). A History of the Crusades, Volume III: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-06163-6.
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