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Joscelin disguises himself as a Skaldic warrior, killing several guards so that he and Phèdre may escape from the camps.
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Joscelin and disguises
He disguises Phèdre as his cousin, a Tsingani prostitute's by-blow, and Joscelin as a Mendacant, a traveling bard from Eisande.
Joscelin and himself
To balance this, the king turned from time to time to his uncle, Joscelin III of Edessa, who was appointed seneschal in 1176 ; Joscelin was more closely related to Baldwin than Raymond was, but had no claim to the throne himself.
Joscelin initially refuses to submit to the Skaldi, and most likely would have gotten himself killed, but that Phèdre steps in and persuades the Skaldi not to harm him.
As Joscelin realizes that even if he wins the fight they will not escape alive, he begins the terminus ( the act where a Cassiline kills himself and his ward at exactly the same time ).
Joscelin and Skaldic
One Skaldic character challenges Joscelin Verreuil to holmgang.
Joscelin and several
Almost as soon as he began his rule, Nur ad-Din attacked the Principality of Antioch, seizing several castles in the north of Syria, while at the same time he defeated an attempt by Joscelin II to recover the County of Edessa, which had been conquered by Zengi in 1144.
It takes Selig's best riders four days to catch up with Phèdre and Joscelin ; while Joscelin battles several of them, the young Harald the Beardless out of Gunter's steading attempts to recapture Phèdre ; she kills him with her dagger in order to escape.
Joscelin and so
Joscelin was his closest male relative who did not have a claim to the throne, so he was judged a reliable supporter: indeed, he proved his loyalty.
Joscelin II refused to march the small Edessan army out to meet the Danishmends, so Joscelin I, in his last act, forced the Danishmends to retreat, dying soon after.
He praises Odo as " the noblest " of the city of Paris, more so than Askericus or Joscelin.
Joscelin and Phèdre
An immediate discord strikes up between Joscelin and Phèdre as he does not approve of Phèdre's line of work or her nature as an anguissette, and Phèdre finds him dour and too imposing.
Joscelin accompanies her to the marquist's, but before the marque can be finished, they are interrupted by a sailor, bearing a message from Admiral Quintilius Rousse to Delaunay ; he knows that Delaunay's house is being watched, and seeks to give the message to Phèdre instead.
Phèdre and Joscelin rush to the Palace, but before they can reach Ysandre, they are betrayed by Melisande, who drugs them and sells them into slavery in Skaldia.
The relationship between Phèdre and Joscelin first begins to change on the night Gunter and his men return from raiding a D ' Angeline town.
Gunter takes Phèdre and Joscelin to the Allthing held by Waldemar Selig, presenting them both as gifts to Selig.
Phèdre comes up with an escape plan and persuades Joscelin to go along with it.
Several days out on their journey, Phèdre and Joscelin take shelter in a cave, where Phèdre patches his wounds, and the two make love.
Phèdre and Joscelin eventually reach Terre d ' Ange.
Once back in Terre d ' Ange, Phèdre and Joscelin encounter the men of the Marquis le Garde, one of the Allies of Camlach ; she borrows names from Cereus House and tells them she is Suriah of Trefail, and that Joscelin is her cousin Jareth, refugees from a town that has been set upon by the Skaldi.
They take Joscelin and Phèdre all the way to the City of Elua ; in gratitude, Phèdre gifts them with the small grey pony that has come with her all the way from Skaldia.
Once inside the City of Elua, Phèdre decides that the only person she can trust is her old friend Hyacinthe, whom she and Joscelin seek out immediately.
From Hyacinthe, Phèdre learns that she and Joscelin were tried and convicted in absentia for the murders of Delaunay, Alcuin, and the entire household.
Ysandre instead places Phèdre, Joscelin, and Hyacinthe into royal custody.
Joscelin, loathe to leave her, swears his sword into Ysandre's service, becoming anathema to the Cassiline Brotherhood, and is allowed to accompany Phèdre to Alba.
Joscelin and may
Variants include Jocilyn, Joscelyn, Joscelin, Josceline, Jocelin, Jocelyne, Jocelynne, Jocelynn, Joslin, Joslyn, Joclyn, Joselyn, Joselyne and Josslyn ; people that have this name may find it is often misspelled by others.
After settling in, Phèdre and Joscelin travel to L ' Arène to find Taavi and Danele ; they return with Seth ben Yavin, a Yeshuite scholar who agrees to teach Phèdre the Yeshuite language, that she may find the secret to freeing Hyacinthe from his island.
Joscelin and escape
When it looks as though they are going to be taken into custody, Joscelin holds their commander at knifepoint and demands horses for their escape.
She plots with the women and eunuchs of the zenana as well as Joscelin Verreuil, using Imriel as messenger, to stage an escape.
The women, however, disagree with this decision and help Phèdre, Joscelin, and Imriel to escape on boat.
Joscelin and from
She allied with Pons of Tripoli and Joscelin II of Edessa to prevent Fulk from marching north in 1132 ; Fulk and Pons fought a brief battle before peace was made and Alice was exiled again.
* Joscelin Verreuil from Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series uses a fighting style similar to bagua zhang, which is the fighting style of the Cassiline Brotherhood.
Upon the death of Baldwin I in 1118, the crown was offered to the king's elder brother Eustace III, but Joscelin of Courtenay insisted that the crown pass to Baldwin of Bourcq, despite Count Baldwin having exiled Joscelin from Edessa in 1113.
Baldwin and Joscelin escaped from captivity with help from the Armenians in 1124.
* Joscelin III, titular Count from 1159
Joscelin of Courtenay ( or Joscelin I ) ( died 1131 ), Prince of Galilee and Lord of Turbessel ( 1115 – 1131 ) and Count of Edessa ( 1119 – 1131 ), ruled over the County of Edessa during its zenith, from 1118 to 1131.
Zengi continued the siege, but began negotiations with the besieged when he heard that further relief was on its way from Raymond of Antioch, Joscelin II of Edessa, and Byzantine emperor John II Comnenus, who was in Antioch at the time.
Joscelin I of Edessa had captured Azaz in northern Syria from the atabeg of Aleppo in 1118.
Baldwin II, Joscelin I, and Pons of Tripoli, with a force of 1, 100 knights from their respective territories ( including knights from Antioch, where Baldwin was regent ), as well as 2, 000 other foot soldiers, met il-Bursuqi outside Azaz, where the Seljuk atabeg had gathered his much larger force.
After her divorce from Amalric, she held the lands and incomes of the County of Jaffa, while Joscelin's son Joscelin III held the nominal title Count of Edessa, being in reality the lord of a small seigneurie near Acre.
He inherited the title of " Count of Edessa " from his father, Joscelin II, although Edessa had been captured in 1144 and its remnants ( including the Lordship of Turbessel ) conquered or sold years before he took the title.
Baldwin IV granted part of them, Chastel Neuf, to Joscelin, and awarded Agnes an income from the usufruct, or produce, of Toron.
After his release from captivity in 1176, Joscelin married Agnes of Milly, daughter of Henry " the Buffalo " of Milly, Lord of Petra, by whom he had two daughters:
It was created around 1176 when Joscelin married Agnes of Milly, and was formed from royal land around Acre.
Bohemond and Tancred marched north from Antioch to Edessa to join with Baldwin and Joscelin of Courtenay, accompanied by Bernard of Valence the Patriarch of Antioch, Daimbert of Pisa the Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Benedict the Archbishop of Edessa.
She raised the 50, 000-dinar ransom for her brother, Joscelin III, the titular Count of Edessa, evidently from the treasury and with the consent of Raymond of Tripoli.
Joscelin was released from captivity and appointed seneschal of Jerusalem. The king arranged his marriage to the co-heiress Agnes of Milly.
None of the five Singaporean swimmers in Athens made it out of their openign heat, with the best performance being a 19th in the 200 metre IM from Joscelin Yeo.
When Joscelin heard of the siege he took the army to Turbessel, knowing that he could never dislodge Zengi without help from the other crusader states.
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