Morphia of Melitene
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Morphia of Melitene
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Morphia of Melitene was the queen consort of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem from 1118 until her death. She was an Armenian by ethnicity and an adherent of the Greek Orthodox faith. Her father, Gabriel, was a warlord in northern Syria. He wished to marry her off to one of the crusade leaders who were carving out states in the Levant, and eventually chose Count Baldwin II of Edessa. They married around 1100 and had four daughters: Melisende, Alice, Hodierna, and Ioveta. In 1118, Baldwin was el
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Queen consort of Jerusalem
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphia_of_Melitene
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2024-04-14T02:56:41Z
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