Ida of Bouillon

Events

Date of Birth: between about 1038 and 1043.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The estimated date is given by Cawley.

Date of Death: 13 August 1113.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Cawley.

Relationships

Father: Godfrey II “the Bearded”, duke of Lower Lotharingia.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (6:248), by Reindel, and by Murray (p. 6).

Mother: Doda.

This relationship is given by Reindel and by Andressohn (p. 10).

Spouse: Eustace II, count of Boulogne.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (6:248), by Reindel, and by Murray (p. 6).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Murray.)

Eustace III, count of Boulogne, married Mary of Scotland.

Godfrey IV (about 1060 - 18 July 1100), duke of Lower Lorraine, princeps of Jerusalem. More usually known simply as "Godfrey of Bouillon", he was regarded as one of the Nine Worthies.

Baldwin I (died 2 April 1118), count of Edessa, King of Jerusalem, married (1) Godechilde of Tosny; married (2) a daughter of Taphnuz, ruler of Marash; married (3) Adelaide of Vasto.

References

Andressohn, John C. The Ancestry and Life of Godfrey of Bouillon (Indiana University: 1947).

Anselme de Sainte-Marie. Histoire Généalogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de France, des Pairs, Grands Officiers de la Couronne, de la Maison du Roy et des Anciens Barons du Royaume. 9 Volumes (Paris: 1726-1733).

Cawley, Charles. “IDA” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Murray, Alan V. The Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem: A Dynastic History. (Prosopographica et Genealogica: 2000).

Reindel, Kurt. “Gottfried II” der Bärtige” in Neue Deutsche Biographie 6 (1964) S. 662 [Onlinefassung].

Tanner, Heather J. Families, Friends, and Allies: Boulogne and Politics in Northern France and England c. 879 - 1160. (Brill: 2004).