Baldwin

This is Baldwin, he was a crusader knight whose wife died on the long treacherous journey. Her riches and land had gone back to her family. Greed overcame Baldwin and he went to gain land, finding Edessa and taking the city over. Aftter the crusader army took over Jerusalum, Baldwin was crowned King in 1101. Baldwin began the conquest of the ports of Syria, which was completed in 1124 by the capture of Tyre. He died in 1118.