Person:Jacques d'Avesnes (1)
Jacques Ier d'Avesnes
b.Abt 1152 Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, France
d.7 Sep 1191 Arsuf, Israel
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1150
  1. Jacques Ier d'AvesnesAbt 1152 - 1191
  2. Ide _____, d'Avesne - Abt 1205
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1180
  1. Ade d'Avesnes
  2. Gauthier _____, Count of Blois1170 - Abt 1246
  3. Ida d'AvesnesAbt 1180 - 1216
  4. Bouchard IV d'AvesnesAbt 1182 - 1244
  5. Matilda of Avesnes
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Facts and Events
Name[2] Jacques Ier d'Avesnes
Alt Name Jacques _____, Seigneur d'Avesnes
Alt Name Jacques d'Oisy
Alt Name Jacob van Avesnes
Alt Name Senhor Jacques d'Avesnes
Alt Name[1] James of Avesnes
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1152 Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, France
Title (nobility)? 1171 Seigneur d'Avesnes, de Condé, de Guise, Leuze et de Landrecies
Marriage Abt 1180 to Adèle de Guise
Alt Marriage 1180 Oizy, Namur, Belgiumto Adèle de Guise
Death[2] 7 Sep 1191 Arsuf, IsraelPalestinian Territories Battle of Arsuf
Reference Number? Q1386429?


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James (also Jacques or Jacob; 1152 – 7 September 1191) was a son of Nicholas d'Oisy, Lord of Avesnes and Matilda de la Roche. He was the lord of Avesnes, Condé, and Leuze from 1171. In November 1187, James joined the Third Crusade as leader of a detachment of French, Flemish, and Frisian crusaders arriving by ship on the Palestinian coast near Acre around 10 September 1189. James and his men came as military reinforcements for the Siege of Acre. At the Battle of Arsuf, James was thrown from his saddle and, after slaying fifteen enemy warriors, was himself cut down. The next day, a search party of Hospitallers and Templars found his body on the battlefield. It was taken back to Arsuf and buried there in a ceremony attended by Richard the Lionheart and Guy of Lusignan.

He married Adela (died 1185), daughter of Bouchard of Guise, and was the father of:

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References
  1. ↑ James of Avesnes, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Biographie en Wikipedia FR, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    [[1]], trouvée 2015.

    Jacques Ier d'Avesnes (1152 - 7 septembre 1191) est le fils de Nicolas d'Avesnes1 dit le beau et Matilda de la Roche. Il est seigneur d'Avesnes, de Condé, de Guise, Leuze et de Landrecies à partir de 1171.

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