Stephanie von Milly (Gibelet)
Stephanie von Milly († around 1197) was a noblewoman in the county of Tripoli . She was married to the gentlemen of Botron and Gibelet .
parents
Her father was Heinrich von Milly , lord (castellan?) Of Arabia Petra , brother of Philipp von Milly . Her mother was Agnes Garnier , daughter of Eustach II Garnier , Count of Sidon.
Marriage and offspring
Her first marriage was to Wilhelm Dorel , Lord von Botron . With him she had a daughter, Cäcilia (Lucie). She was promised to marry the Flemish knight Gérard de Ridefort , but eventually married the wealthy Pisan merchant's son Plebanus . Disappointed, Gerard de Ridefort joined the Knights Templar , where he later rose to become Grand Master.
In her second marriage, she married Hugo III around 1179 . Embriaco , Lord of Gibelet , who died in 1196. The Gibelet reign had been occupied by Saladin since 1187. In 1197 they accompanied a German crusader army to the siege of Gibelet , where they bribed a guard so that the gates would be opened for them. Shortly afterwards she appears to have died. With Hugo she had two sons, Guido I. Embriaco , who regained the rule of Gibelet in 1197, and Hugo, and two daughters, Plaisance, who married Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch and Pavia, who married Garnier l'Aleman .
Web links
- Stephanie at fmg.ac (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Wilhelm Heyd: History of the Levant Trade in the Middle Ages. JG Cotta, Stuttgart 1879, p. 354.
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SURNAME | Stephanie from Milly |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Wife of Wilhelm Dorel and Hugo III. Embriaco |
DATE OF BIRTH | 12th Century |
DATE OF DEATH | around 1197 |