General Notes

Baldwin II (of Jerusalem), king of Jerusalem (1118-31), cousin and successor
of Baldwin I, with whom he participated in the First Crusade. In 1104 he was
captured by the Muslims, who detained him until 1108. After his election as
king, on the death of Baldwin I, he campaigned against the Turks, winning
control of Aleppo and Dimashq. Baldwin II was succeeded by his son-in-law
Fulk V the Young (1092-1143), count of Anjou.