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Villehardouin, Geoffrey of — ▪ French general French Geoffroi de Villehardouin born c. 1150, near Bar sur Aube, Burgundy [France] died c. 1213, Greece? French soldier, chronicler, marshal of Champagne, and one of the leaders of the Fourth Crusade (1201–04), which he … Universalium
Geoffrey I of Villehardouin — Geoffrey I Villehardouin (Geoffroi) was nephew to Geoffrey of Villehardouin, and a knight and crusader who went to Palestine and later came to help William of Champlitte to conquer Morea and became Prince of Achaea after William s death.Geoffrey… … Wikipedia
Geoffrey of Villehardouin — (in French Geoffroi de Villehardouin) (1160 ndash; c. 1212) was a knight and historian who participated in and chronicled the Fourth Crusade. He is considered one of the most important historians of the time period, [Smalley, p. 131] best known… … Wikipedia
Geoffrey II of Villehardouin — Geoffrey II Villehardouin (1195 ndash; 1245) [Miller, William: The Latins in the Levant. A history of Frankish Greece 1204 1566. London: Murray 1908. XX, 676 S., 4 Kt. Neudr. Cambridge, New York 1964] was a Prince of Achaea, the first son of… … Wikipedia
Villehardouin — The name Villehardouin may refer to:* Villehardouin, a former commune of the Aube department, now part of Val d Auzon *Geoffrey of Villehardouin, knight, crusader (Fourth Crusade), Marshal of Romania (the Latin Empire) and author of the Chronicle … Wikipedia
Villehardouin — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Villehardouin est le nom d une famille de nobles d origine française, voir Principauté d Achaïe : Geoffroi de Villehardouin fin XIIe,… … Wikipédia en Français
Geoffrey II Villehardouin — Son of Geoffrey I Villehardouin (q.v.), and Prince of Achaia (q.v.) from ca. 1230 1246. He was succeeded by his brother, William II Villehardouin (q.v.) … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Geoffrey I Villehardouin — Nephew of historian Geoffrey de Villehardouin (q.v.) who in 1205, in the service of Boniface of Montferrat (q.v.), and with the help of William I of Champlitte (qq.v), inaugurated the Frankish conquest of the Morea. From 1208, when William I… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Geoffrey de Villehardouin — Major participant and chief Latin historian of the Fourth Crusade (q.v.). Marshal of Champagne prior to the Fourth Crusade, his Conquest of Constantinople is a kind of official history of the Crusade, written from the point of view of someone… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
William II of Villehardouin — William II of Villehardouin, (Guillaume II de Villehardouin) (died May 1, 1278) was the last Villehardouin prince of Achaea and ruled the principality at the height of its power and influence. William was the son of Geoffrey I Villehardouin. In… … Wikipedia
