champion defender of Nicaea in 1097 M / L XI
quidam (Anonymus 4015)
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Narrative
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Death
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He was eventually killed by
Godfrey 51
, who fired his crossbow from behind two shields and struck him through the heart
Albert of Aachen II.33
In area of wall attacked by
Godfrey 51
, killed many crusaders with his bow and, proud of success, insulted them as lazy and cowardly; was killed by an arrow fired by Godfrey himself, an example to other defenders to be less bold
. William of Tyre bk. 3, 10(9).1-16
Description
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Someone more shameless than the rest, and also more remarkable in stature and strength
quidam ceteris improbior, corpore quoque et viribus notabilior. William of Tyre bk. 3, 10(9).2-3
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Ethnic label
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Turkish (Turk)
Turcorum. Albert of Aachen II.33
Second Name
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Location
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Nicaea
was killed after shooting many crusaders outside Nicaea murum. William of Tyre bk. 3, 10(9).1-12
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Eunuchs
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