Individual Details

Guy II of Ponthieu

(1120 - 25 Dec 1147)

According to Wikipeida:

Guy II of Ponthieu (c. 1120-25 December 1147) was the son of William III of Ponthieu and Helie of Burgundy.[1]

Life
He succeeded his father as Count of Ponthieu before 1129; this was during William's lifetime.[2] Around 1137, he founded the Cistercian Valloires Abbey.[3]

He joined the Second Crusade under King Louis VII of France,[3] and died of a disease on 25 December 1147 in Ephesus.[3]

He was succeeded by his son John I of Ponthieu.[4]

Marriage and issue
His wife was called Ida;[3] he had three children with her:

John I (d. 1191), Count of Ponthieu[3]
Guido (d. between 1208 and 1218), Lord of Noyelles
Agnes, abbess in Montreuil
Footnotes
Lewis 2017, p. 74.
Hollister 2001, p. 311.
Thompson 1994, p. 178.
Holt 1985, p. 61.
References
Hollister, C. Warren (2001). Frost, Amanda Clark (ed.). Henry I. Yale University Press.
Holt, James Clarke (1985). Magna Carta and Medieval Government. Hambledon Press.
Lewis, Kevin James (2017). The Counts of Tripoli and Lebanon in the Twelfth Century: Sons of Saint-Gilles. Routledge.
Thompson, Kathleen (1994). "William Talvas, Count of Ponthieu, and the Politics of the Anglo-Norman Realm". In Bates, David; Curry, Anne (eds.). England and Normandy in the Middle Ages. The Hambledon Press.



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According to Wikipeida:

Guy II of Ponthieu (c.?1120-25 December 1147) was the son of William III of Ponthieu and Helie of Burgundy.[1]

Life
He succeeded his father as Count of Ponthieu before 1129; this was during William's lifetime.[2] Around 1137, he founded the Cistercian Valloires Abbey.[3]

He joined the Second Crusade under King Louis VII of France,[3] and died of a disease on 25 December 1147 in Ephesus.[3]

He was succeeded by his son John I of Ponthieu.[4]

Marriage and issue
His wife was called Ida;[3] he had three children with her:

John I (d. 1191), Count of Ponthieu[3]
Guido (d. between 1208 and 1218), Lord of Noyelles
Agnes, abbess in Montreuil
Footnotes
Lewis 2017, p. 74.
Hollister 2001, p. 311.
Thompson 1994, p. 178.
Holt 1985, p. 61.
References
Hollister, C. Warren (2001). Frost, Amanda Clark (ed.). Henry I. Yale University Press.
Holt, James Clarke (1985). Magna Carta and Medieval Government. Hambledon Press.
Lewis, Kevin James (2017). The Counts of Tripoli and Lebanon in the Twelfth Century: Sons of Saint-Gilles. Routledge.
Thompson, Kathleen (1994). "William Talvas, Count of Ponthieu, and the Politics of the Anglo-Norman Realm". In Bates, David; Curry, Anne (eds.). England and Normandy in the Middle Ages. The Hambledon Press.

Events

Birth1120
Death25 Dec 1147

Families

SpouseLiving
ChildJohn I, Count of Ponthieu (1140 - 1191)
SpouseLiving
ChildJohn I, Count of Ponthieu (1140 - 1191)
FatherWilliam III, Count of Ponthieu (1093 - 1172)
MotherHelie of Burgundy (1080 - 1141)
SiblingAdela of Ponthieu ( - )