Erard of Brienne, II, Count of Brienne

- 1191

• Name	Erard of Brienne
  Suffix	II, Count of Brienne
  Birth	(Champagne) France   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	0___ 1191  [1]
  Person ID	I46806	The Hennessee Family
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2016

  
  

  Family	Agnes of Montfaucon,   b. (Montfaucon) France
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Children	1. John of Brienne, King of Jerusalem,   b. 0___ 1170, (Champagne) France d. 27 Mar 1237 (Age ~ 67 years)
  Family ID	F17160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2023

  
  

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  âErard II of Brienne (died 1191) was count of Brienne from 1161 to 1191, and a French general during the Third Crusade, most notably at the Siege of Acre.[1] He was the son of Gautier II, count of Brienne, and Adáele of Baudemont, daughter of Andrew, lord of Baudemont and Agnes of Braine.[2] His paternal grandparents were Erard I, Count of Brienne and Alix de Roucy. During this siege he saw his brother Andrâe of Brienne die on 4 October 1189 before being killed himself on 8 February 1191. Erard II's nephew was Erard of Brienne-Ramerupt. Before 1166 he married Agnáes of Montfaucon († after 1186),[3] daughter of Amadeus II of Montfaucon and of Bâeatrice of Grandson-Joinville. Their children were: Gautier III of Brienne (died 1205) count of Brienne and claimant to the throne of Sicily.[3] William of Brienne (died 1199) lord of Pacy-sur-Armanðcon, married Eustachie of Courtenay, daughter of Pierre de France and of Elisabeth of Courtenay.[3] John of Brienne (1170–1237), king of Jerusalem (1210–1225), then emperor of Constantinople (1231–1237).[3] Andrew[3] Ida of Brienne who married Ernoul of Reynel lord of Pierrefitte.[3] References Jump up ^ Robert Lawrence Nicholson, Joscelyn III and the Fall of the Crusader States: 1134-1199, (Brill, 1973), 184. Jump up ^ Jochen Schenk, Templar Families: Landowning Families and the Order of the Temple in France, c.1120-1307, (Cambridge University Press, 2012), 294. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Guy Perry, John of Brienne: King of Jerusalem, Emperor of Constantinople, c.1175-1237, (Cambridge University Press, 2013), 16. [1]

  
  

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