- The
Lordship of
Transjordan (Old French:
Oultrejourdain) was one of the prin****l
lordships of the
Kingdom of Jerusalem. It encomp****ed an
extensive and...
- in 1187.
Before the
truce expired,
Raynald of Chatillon, the lord of
Oultrejourdain and of
Kerak and one of Guy's
chief supporters,
recognized that Saladin...
-
there in the 9th century. Al-Karak fell
within the
Crusader lordship of
Oultrejourdain, the
lands east of the
River Jordan and the Dead Sea. In 1132, King...
-
Kingdom of
Jerusalem in
September 1183.
Humphrey commanded the
forces of
Oultrejourdain,
dispatched by
Raynald of Châtillon to join the
united army of the kingdom...
- outpost) was
further strengthened in 1142 by
Pagan the Butler, Lord of
Oultrejourdain, who
pursued an
ambitious program of
castle building throughout his...
- for a
large ransom. They
hastened to Jerusalem, and
Raynald seized Oultrejourdain by
marrying Stephanie of Milly. As Baldwin, a leper, was not expected...
- of the
plateau of Edom,
which along with the Moab
formed the core of
Oultrejourdain.
Despite appearance, the Edom
plain was a
relatively fertile location...
- the Hajj
caravans were
usually left
unharmed by the
Crusader lords of
Oultrejourdain; however,
Raynald of Châtillon
attacked and
plundered the
pilgrims twice...
- with the
Egyptian vizier, Al-Afdal Shahanshah, but
Toghtekin demanded Oultrejourdain in
return for his neutrality.
Toghtekin launched an
incursion against...
- and Syria.
Baldwin grants liberties to
local Christians who move from
Oultrejourdain to Jerusalem.
Arnulf of
Chocques presides over a
church council that...
