Bertrand married of Saint-Gilles

Country and Region of Origin

France
Languedoc-Roussillon (RE) Gard (D)

Role

Noble (lay)

Gender and Marital Statusa

Male

Family

father: Raymond of Saint-Gilles (Crusader) Wife: Helie (Crusader), daughter of Duke Odo I of Burgundy (1101 Crusader) Father-in-Law: Odo I of Burgundy (1101 Crusader) Half-brother: Alfonso Jordan of Saint-Gilles (Second Crusader)

Crusades

Expedition

Expeditions in 1108-1110

Contingent Leader

Bertrand of Saint-Gilles

Probability of Participation

Certain

Consequences of Expedition

Settled

Actions

Bertrand came to the East to claim the county of Tripoli after the death of his father, Raymond of Saint-Gilles

Sources

AA, pp. 776-783, 786-787, 790-793, 802-809, 814-815, 816-817. Caffaro, pp. 122-123. Liber privilegiorum Ecclesie Ianuensis, ed. D. Puncuh, Fonte e studi di storia ecclesiastica, I (Genoa, 1962), pp. 42-43. WT, pp. 507-508.