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Thierry, Count of Flanders

1100 - 1168

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Theoderic (Dutch: Diederik, French: Thierry, German: Dietrich; c. 1099 – 17 January 1168), commonly known as Thierry of Alsace, was the fifteenth count of Flanders from 1128 to 1168. With a record of four campaigns in the Levant and Africa (including participation in the Second Crusade, the failed 1157–1158 siege of the Syrian city Shaizar, and the 1164 invasion of Egypt), he had a rare and distinguished record of commitment to crusading. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thierry, Count of Flanders is the 232nd most popular nobleman (up from 463rd in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Syria (up from 82nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Syrian Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Thierry, Count of Flanders ranks 232 out of 1,415Before him are Guntram the Rich, Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia, and Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt. After him are Archduke John of Austria, Memnon of Rhodes, Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein, Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, and Charles, Count of Angoulême.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Thierry, Count of Flanders ranks 17Before him are Pope Adrian IV, Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, Shirkuh, Duqaq, Sverker I of Sweden, and Najm ad-Din Ayyub. After him are Inge the Elder, Emperor Qinzong, Antipope Gregory VIII, Godfrey IV, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Arnold of Brescia, and George Kedrenos. Among people deceased in 1168, Thierry, Count of Flanders ranks 2Before him is Antipope Paschal III.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Thierry, Count of Flanders ranks 59 out of 210Before him are Izz ad-Din al-Qassam (1882), Adunis (1930), Damascius (480), Maron (301), Moustapha Akkad (1930), and Al-Qa'im (893). After him are Salah al-Din al-Bitar (1912), Nicolaus of Damascus (-64), Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din (1170), Tutush I (1066), Andrew of Crete (660), and Salah Jadid (1926).

Among NOBLEMEN In Syria

Among noblemen born in Syria, Thierry, Count of Flanders ranks 2Before him are Avidius Cassius (130). After him are Dündar Ali Osman (1930).