Outlines of the World's History, Ancient, Mediæval, And Modern, With Special Relation to the History of Civilization And the Progress of Mankind ..
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^^ crusading host by their free vote pro- claimed Godfrey of Bouillon king of the Holy City, July 23> 1099. Godfrey, however, modestly refused a regal crown, nor would he assume any other tide than that of Defender of the Tomb of Christ Still, from the election of Godfrey of Bouillon may not the less be dated the foundation of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, after the Holy city had been four hundred and fifty years in the hands of the Mohammedans. The great design of the First Crusade was accom...plished. 126. After this victory many of the actors in the great drama went home. Among these was Peter the Hermit, who closed his days in a French monastery. The noble and chivalric Godfrey reigned five days less than a year, when he died at the age of forty. So just and paternal had been his rule, that he was regretted alike by Moslems and Christians. He was succeeded by his brother Baldwin, who transmitted the crown of Jerusa- lem to his kinsman, Baldwin du Bourg, whose posterity continued to reign in Palestine until the kingdom was ove^ thrown by Saladin in a.
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