Achard of Montmerle M / L XI
Aicardus de Montmerla (Riley-Smith p. 197) (Achard 4001)
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During the painstaking construction of siege-engines at Jerusalem, he was killed by Turks from Askalon while foraging near Ramla; he was buried in a Christian cemetery outside the city
Albert of Aachen VI.4
Killed in skirmish on way to Jaffa, to escort sailors from Genoese fleet; much mourned
. William of Tyre bk. 8, 9.41-44
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White-haired
candidus capite. Albert of Aachen II.23
Anna 61
Dalassene hailed from the famous
Achard 4001
and
Theophylaktos 5000
εἰς Δαλασσηνοὺς τὸ γένος μητρόθεν ἀνέλκουσαν τοὺς Ἀδριανοὺς ἐκείνους καὶ τοὺς Θεοφυλάκτους. Bryennios 77.18-19
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