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Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem

In Our Time: History

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Baldwin the Third Is 13 at This Time, and She's Not Yet of Agem

When baldwin the third gets to the age of 15, she doesn't step down. Some modern historians have said that her actions in the later 11 forties and early 11 fifties are essentially her holding baldwin back from power which was rightfully his. And there's actually no evidence that people were clamouring for baldwin to be given throne.

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