Tag: Conrad

d. 1192, Latin king of JERUSALEM (1192), marquis of Montferrat, a leader in the Third CRUSADE. He defended TYRE against the Saracens and became (1187) its lord. To gain the throne of Jerusalem he married the daughter of AMALRIC I, but he was immediately murdered, probably by Muslims. The title passed eventually to AMALRIC II. Continue reading Conrad, King of Jerusalem