Bartholomäus Mansel
Bartholomäus Mansel ( French Barthélémy , * before 1264, † after 1284) was Roman Catholic Bishop of Tortosa from 1274 .
He belonged to the important Frankish Mansel family from Antioch . He was probably the son of Robert Mansel , who became a constable of Antioch in 1207 . Simon Mansel , constable of Antioch in 1268, was probably his brother. Raymond of Antioch and Bohemond IV were his father's stepbrothers. Through his Armenian mother he was related to King Hethum I of Lesser Armenia and his brother Sempat Sparapeţ .
In 1264 he was vicar of the diocese of Antioch and regent of Tripoli , and around 1274 he became bishop of Tortosa, an office he held until 1289. Bartholomew was a favorite of Sybilla of Antioch , daughter of King Hethum I.
literature
- WH Rudt de Collenberg: A fragmentary copy of an unknown recension of the 'Lignages d'Outre-Mer' in the Vatican library. In: English Historical Review. Volume 98, No. 387, 1983, pp. 311-327.
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| SURNAME | Mansel, Bartholomew |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mansel, Barthélémy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1264 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1289 |