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Group: Ashkenazi Jews
People: Sibylla
Topic: Torrevicente, Battle of
Location: Badami Karnataka India

Sibylla

Queen of Jerusalem
Years: 1160 - 1190

Sibylla (c. 1160–1190) is the Countess of Jaffa and Ascalon from 1176 and Queen of Jerusalem from 1186 to 1190.

She is the eldest daughter of Amalric I of Jerusalem and Agnes of Courtenay, sister of Baldwin IV and half-sister of Isabella I of Jerusalem, and mother of Baldwin V of Jerusalem.

Her grandmother Melisende had provided an example of successful rule by a queen regnant earlier in the century.