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Raynald of Châtillon (c. 1124 – 4 July 1187), also known as Reynald, Reginald, or Renaud, was Prince of Antioch—a crusader state in the Middle East—from 1153 to 1160 or 1161, and Lord of Oultrejordain—a large fiefdom in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem—from 1175 until his death, ruling both territories iure uxoris ('by right of wife').
Jun 30, 2024 · Reginald of Châtillon was a prince of Antioch (1153–60), one of the leading military figures of the Crusades between 1147 and 1187, whose reckless policy in raiding Muslim caravans during periods of truce led to the virtual destruction of the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem and the loss of most of its.
Kerak was the stronghold of Raynald of Châtillon, Lord of Oultrejordain, 124 km south of Amman. The fortress was built in 1142 by Pagan the Butler, Lord of Montreal. While Raynald ruled, several truces existed between the Christian and Muslim states in the Holy Land, but none were truly respected. In particular, soldiers under his command ...
In 1182, Raynald of Châtillon, the Crusader Lord of Oultrejordain, launched a squadron of ships on the Red Sea in order to conduct raids on Muslim Red Sea ports and to attack the Muslim holy cities of Mecca or Medina.
Raynald of Châtillon, also known as Reynald, Reginald, or Renaud, was Prince of Antioch—a crusader state in the Middle East—from 1153 to 1160 or 1161, and Lord of Oultrejordain—a large fiefdom in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem—from 1175 until his death, ruling both territories iure uxoris.
Jun 27, 2024 · Historically the Elephant was the Christian king of Ethiopia who attacked Mecca in 570, but some twelfth-century Moslems considered that this sura was a prophetic reference to Reynald of Châtillon, who was singled out as the chief enemy of Islam.
Raynald of Châtillon (French: Renaud; c. 1125 – 4 July 1187), also known as Reynald or Reginald, was Prince of Antioch from 1153 to 1160 or 1161, and Lord of Oultrejordain from 1175 until his death.
Raynald of Châtillon. (c. 1125—1187) Quick Reference. (c. 1125–1187), French crusader. This Burgundian nobleman went on crusade in 1148, and he married Princess Constance of Antioch in 1153 and ruled in her name. From 1161 to 1176 ... From: Raynald of Châtillon in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology »
Short biography of Reynald de Chatillon, Prince of Antioch, Lord of Oultrejourdain. Infamous for breaking truces with Saladin and launching pirate ships in the Red Sea that disrupted merchant and pilgrim traffic. Personally executed by Saladin after the Battle of Hattin.
Jan 30, 2020 · Renaud de Châtillon (aka Reginald, Reynald), arch-enemy of Saladin, needs no introduction to those already familiar with the last years of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, which was shortly to fall to the great Muslim leader at the Battle of Hittin in 1187.
