Baldwin II de Rethel King of Jerusalem
- Born: Abt 1058, Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France 160
- Marriage: Malfia of Armenia 160
- Died: 21 Aug 1131, Jerusalem about age 73 160
Information about this person:
• Background Information. 160 Baldwin II, comté de Rethel was born about 1058 and died 21 Aug 1131, on First Crusade 1098, Count of Edessa 1110, King of Jerusalem 1118. He married Morfia, daughter of Gabriel, died 1103, Armenian governor of Melitene on the upper Euphrates. They were the parents of Alix who married Bohémond II, Prince of Antioch.
~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 103:25, 103A:25
• Web Reference: Baldwin .
Baldwin was the son of Hugh I, Count of Rethel, and his wife Melisende, daughter of Guy I of Montlhéry. He had two younger brothers, Gervaise and Manasses, and two sisters Matilda and Hodierna.
Baldwin married Malfia of Armenia, daughter of Gabriel of Armenia Governor of Melitene on the Upper Euphrates and Unknown.160 (Malfia of Armenia was born about 1080 in Armenia.)
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