Guido III. from Châtillon

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Guido III. von Châtillon (French: Guy ; † 1191 before Akkon ) was a lord of Châtillon , Troissy , Crécy , Montjay and Broigny . He was a son of Guido II of Châtillon († around 1170) and Alix von Dreux, a daughter of Count Robert I von Dreux .

As a member of an advance squad of French and English crusaders, Guido took part in the third crusade and reached the siege of Acre in July 1190 , in the course of which he died. His younger brother Walter III. took over the Châtillon possessions.

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  • Itinerarium peregrinorum et gesta regis Ricardi Liber I, Cap. XLII, ed. by William Stubbs in: Chronicles and Memorials of the Reign of Richard I, Rolls Series 38 (1864), Vol. 1, p. 93
  • Gesta Regis Henrici Secundis et Gesta Regis Ricardi Benedicti abbatis , ed. by William Stubbs in: Rolls Series 49 (1867), Vol. 2, p. 149
  • Roger von Hoveden , Chronica , ed. by Henry T. Riley: The annals of Roger de Hoveden (1853), Vol. 2, p. 188
predecessor Office successor
Guido II. Lord of Châtillon around 1170–1191
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Walter III.
personal data
SURNAME Guido III. from Châtillon
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Guy III. de Châtillon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lord of Châtillon, Troissy, Montjay and Crécy
DATE OF BIRTH 12th Century
DATE OF DEATH 1191
Place of death Acre