Melisende d'Jerusalem

Abt 1105 - 1161  (~ 56 years)

• Name	Melisende d'Jerusalem   [1]
  Birth	Abt 1105  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Abt 1161	Sanctuaire de Notre-Dame de Josaphat   [1]
  Death	11 Sep 1161
  Person ID	I1865	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2011

  
  

  Family	Foulques V "le Jenn",   b. Abt 1092   d. Abt 1143 (Age ~ 51 years)
  Family ID	F677	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2011

  
  

• Notes

  Melisende (1105 \endash 11 September 1161) was Queen of Jerusalem from 1131 to 1153, and regent for her son between 1153 and 1161 while he was on campaign. She was the eldest daughter of King Baldwin II of Jerusalem, and the Armenian princess Morphia of Melitene. She was named after her paternal grandmother, Melisende of Montlhery, wife of Hugh I, Count of Rethel. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S535] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melisende_of_Jerusalem (Reliability: 3).