Joscelin II

Count of Edessa (1113-1159)
Person human Q55503
Joscelin II
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Joscelin II

Summary

Joscelin II is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1113[2]. He died in Aleppo[3]. He died on January 1, 1159[4]. He worked as a monarch[5], politician[6], and ruler[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Joscelin II passed away in Aleppo[3].
  • Joscelin II was born on January 1, 1113[2].
  • Joscelin II died on January 1, 1159[4].
  • Joscelin II's father was Joscelin I, Count of Edessa[9].
  • Joscelin II's mother was Beatrice of Armenia[10].
  • Joscelin II was married to Béatrice de Saône[11].
  • A child of Joscelin II was Agnes of Courtenay[12].
  • A child of Joscelin II was Joscelin III[13].
  • A child of Joscelin II was Isabelle de Courtenay[14].
  • Joscelin II's professions included monarch[5].
  • Joscelin II's professions included politician[6].
  • Joscelin II's professions included ruler[7].
  • Joscelin II held the position of Count of Edessa[15].
  • Joscelin II is recorded as male[16].
  • Joscelin II's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joscelin II's family is recorded as 1st house of Courtenay[18].
  • Joscelin II's family is recorded as House of Courtenay[19].
  • Joscelin II's noble title is recorded as Count of Edessa[20].
  • Joscelin II's Commons category is recorded as Joscelin II, Count of Edessa[21].
  • Joscelin II's given name is recorded as Josselin[22].
  • Joscelin II's given name is recorded as Joscelin[23].
  • Joscelin II's medical condition is recorded as blindness[24].

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Origins and Family

Joscelin II was born on January 1, 1113[2]. His father was Joscelin I, Count of Edessa[9]. His mother was Beatrice of Armenia[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monarch[5], politician[6], and ruler[7]. Joscelin II held the position of Count of Edessa[15].

Personal Life

Joscelin II was married to Béatrice de Saône[11]. Children include Agnes of Courtenay[12], an aristocrat[25], 1133–1185[26], of Kingdom of Jerusalem[27]; Joscelin III[13], a ruler[28], 1135–1200[29]; and Isabelle de Courtenay[14], b. 1130[30].

Death and Burial

Joscelin II died on January 1, 1159[4]. He passed away in Aleppo[3].

Why It Matters

Joscelin II has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where did Joscelin II die?

Joscelin II passed away in Aleppo[3].

Who were Joscelin II's parents?

Joscelin II's father was Joscelin I, Count of Edessa[9]. Joscelin II's mother was Beatrice of Armenia[10].

Who was Joscelin II married to?

Joscelin II's spouses include Béatrice de Saône[11].

What did Joscelin II do for work?

Joscelin II worked as monarch[5], politician[6], and ruler[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . manfred-hiebl.de. Retrieved . manfred-hiebl.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . WikiTree. Retrieved . manfred-hiebl.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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