Raimund von Besmedin
Raimund von Besmedin or Raimund von Gibelet ( French Reymont Beissemedin ; † after 1253) was Lord of Besmedin in the county of Tripoli and Seneschal of the Kingdom of Jerusalem .
He was the eldest son of Hugo von Gibelet , Lord von Besmedin, and his wife Agnes von Ham. After the death of his father, he followed him as Lord of Besmedin.
When Emperor Friedrich II was on his crusade in 1228/29 in the Holy Land , he appointed Raimund Seneschal of Jerusalem. He held this office until 1239 or 1240.
Raimund was married twice. In her first marriage Margarethe von Scandalion, sister of Peter , married Lord of Scandalion. He had three children with her:
- Johann (documented in 1243), ∞ Poitevine, daughter of the Marshal of Tripoli;
- Eschiva, ∞ Reymont Visconte;
- Agnes.
In his second marriage he married Alix von Soudin, with whom he had five children:
- Hugo († young);
- Heinrich († 1310), Lord of Besmedin, ∞ Margarethe von Morf, daughter of Baldwin von Morf, Lord of Cueillies;
- Bertram († young);
- Susanne († young);
- Maria, ∞ Guido of Montolif.
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- Lignages d'Outre-Mer , Le Vaticanus Latinus 4789, CCC.L, p. 116.
Web links
- Raymond de Giblet at fmg.ac (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Rudolf of Tiberias |
Seneschal of Jerusalem 1228–1240 |
Baldwin of Ibelin-Beirut |
| Hugo |
Lord of Besmedin 1229–1240 |
Heinrich |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raimund von Besmedin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Raymond of Gibelet |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mr. von Besmedin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 12th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1253 |