Bohémond III of Antioch, Prince of Antioch^{[1, 2]}

1144 - 1201  (~ 57 years)

• Name	Bohémond III of Antioch
  		Crusaders First (1095–1099); Second (1147–1149); Third or the Kings' Crusade (1189–1192); Forth (1202–1204); Fifth (1213–1221); Sixth (1228); Barons' (1239); Seventh (1248-1254); Eighth (1270); and Ninth (1271-1272).
  Suffix	Prince of Antioch
  Nickname	"le Bègue"
  Born	ca. 1144
  Gender	Male
  Military	Spring 1163	Beqaa Valley, Lebanon   [3]
  	Battle of al-Buqaia
  		The battle of al-Buqaia Nur al-Din was surprised at Al-Buqai'a al-Hosn, almost being captured and suffering a humiliating defeat. Asbridge marks this as the point at which he became truly committed to jihad. He exacted revenge shortly thereafter at Harim, crushing the armies of Antioch and Tripoli.
  Military	12 Aug 1164	Artah, Turkey   [4, 5]
  	Battle of Harim (Harenc) (Muslim victory)
  	Bohémond III was captured.
  Died	1201
  Person ID	I19202	Dickinson
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2017

  
  

  Mother	Constance of Antioch, Princess of Antioch,   b. ca. 1127,   d. ca. 1167  (Age ~ 40 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Father	Raymond de Poitiers, Prince of Antioch,   d. 29 Jun 1149, Inab, Syria
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1136  [6, 7]
  Family ID	F5985	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Orgueilleuse of Harenc, Princess consort of Antioch,   d. After Mar 1175
  Divorced	After Mar 1175
  Children	+ 1. Raymond IV of Antioch, Count of Tripoli,   d. 1198  [Birth] + 2. Bohémond IV Antioch, Prince of Antioch,   d. Mar 1233  [Birth]
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F6027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Theodora Komnene, Princess consort of Antioch
  Married	ca. 1175
  Divorced	1180  [8]
  Children	1. Constance of Antioch  [Birth]   2. Philippa of Antioch  [Birth]
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F6028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Sibylle, Princess consort of Antioch,   d. 1216
  Married	1180
  	"She was not a popular choice. Christian chroniclers call her a witch and a prostitute, but as Muslim sources reveal, the reality was much worse; she was actually an agent of Saladin." [8]
  Children	1. Alix of Antioch  [Birth]
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F6029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 4	Isabelle, Princess consort of Antioch
  Married	ca. 1194
  Children	1. Guillaume of Antioch  [Birth]   2. Bohémond of Antioch, Lord of Boutron,   d. 1244  [Birth]   3. Eschiva of Antioch  [Birth]
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F6030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Military - Battle of al-Buqaia - Spring 1163 - Beqaa Valley, Lebanon  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S336463] Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families, Charles Cawley, (Online: The Foundation for Medieval Genealogy at http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/, 20XX), "BOHEMOND of Antioch, son of RAYMOND de Poitiers Prince of Antioch & his wife Constance Pss of Antioch ([1144]-[20 Mar/1 Oct] 1201)" at http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ANTIOCH.htm#BohemondIIIB. [S336470] Wikipedia, (Online: https://en.wikipedia.org), "Bohemond III of Antioch" at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemond_III_of_Antioch. "Bohemond III of Antioch, also known as Bohemond the Child or the Stammerer (French: Bohémond le Bambe or le Baube; c. 1148-1201), was Prince of Antioch from 1163 to 1201. He was the elder son of Constance of Antioch and her first husband, Raymond of Poitiers. Bohemond ascended to the throne after the Antiochene noblemen dethroned his mother with the assistance of Thoros II, Lord of Armenian Cilicia." [S420] The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge, (New York: HarperCollins, 2010), 257-58. [S420] The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge, (New York: HarperCollins, 2010), 258. [S359] The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors, Dan Jones, (New York: Viking, 2017), 121. [S419] God's Wolf: The Life Of The Most Notorious Of All Crusaders, Reynald de Chatillon, Jeffrey Lee, (London: Atlantic Books, 2016), 49. [S420] The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge, (New York: HarperCollins, 2010), 173. [S419] God's Wolf: The Life Of The Most Notorious Of All Crusaders, Reynald de Chatillon, Jeffrey Lee, (London: Atlantic Books, 2016), 190.