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Baldwin I of Jerusalem
King of Jerusalem
Years: 1058 - 1118
Baldwin I of Jerusalem, formerly Baldwin I of Edessa, born Baldwin of Boulogne (French: Baudouin de Boulogne), 1058?
– 2 April 1118, is one of the leaders of the First Crusade, who becomes the first Count of Edessa and then the second ruler and first titled King of Jerusalem.
He is the brother of Godfrey of Bouillon, who is the first ruler of the crusader state of Jerusalem, although Godfrey refuses the title of 'king', which Baldwin accepts.
