Baldwin IV (1161–1185), known as the Leper King, was the king of Jerusalem from 1174 until his death in 1185. He was admired by his contemporaries and later historians for his willpower …

2025年1月1日 · Baldwin IV (born 1161—died March 1185, Jerusalem) was the king of Jerusalem (1174–85), called the “leper king” for the disease that afflicted him for most of his short life.

2024年12月10日 · Baldwin IV of Jerusalem was one of the most interesting and tragic figures of the 12th century. Born in 1161 and diagnosed with Leprosy at age nine, Baldwin IV became …

King Baldwin IV (1161-1185), known as the Leper King, was the king of Jerusalem from 1174 until his death in 1185. He was liked by his allies and historians for his determination, commitment …

2018年4月17日 · King Baldwin IV had leprosy in the Middle Ages, a time when it was considered a death sentence. Instead, he became the King of Jerusalem.

2017年1月30日 · Medieval teen king, precocious politician, and successful battlefield commander, Baldwin IV not only surmounted disabling neurological impairment but challenged the stigma …

2022年6月28日 · While leprosy left most ostracized and helpless, Baldwin IV made a permanent mark on history. He was crowned king as a teenager, and became the nemesis of Saladin, the …

King Baldwin IV, the enigmatic leper king, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who faced adversity with courage, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape our …

2006年7月20日 · A shining example is the leper king, Baldwin IV of Jerusalem. A Childhood Cut Short. Baldwin IV was born in Jerusalem of King Amalric and Queen Agnes of Courtney in …

2022年1月11日 · Baldwin IV, King of Jerusalem from 1174 to 1185, faced a challenging reign marked by his battle with leprosy. Despite his illness, Baldwin demonstrated intelligence and …