Conon de Béthune (1150–1219)

Born 1150 CE, died 1219 CE.

Conon de Béthune (before 1160[1] in the former region of Artois, today Pas-de-Calais - 17 December 1219, possibly at Adrianople) was a French crusader and trouvère poet who became a senior official and finally regent of the Latin Empire of Constantinople. Alternative spellings of his name include Cono, Coesnes, Quenes, Conain, and Quenon.

Text from the Wikipedia article Conon_of_Béthune, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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