The PEDIGREE of
Melisende (Melesand) de RENTHEL (RETHEL)

     Queen of JERUSALEM; said to be Heiress of the NASI branch of the DAVIDIC Dynasty, passing this Heirship to her stepson Geoffrey Plantagenet, q.v.

Poss. HM George I's 16-Great Grandmother.       Poss. HRE Ferdinand I's 13-Great Grandmother.       Poss. HRE Charles VI's 18-Great Grandmother.       Poss. U.S. President's 20-Great Grandmother.       Poss. PM Churchill's 22-Great Grandmother.       Poss. HM Margrethe II's 23-Great Grandmother.       Poss. `Osawatomie' Brown's 22-Great Grandmother.

 Husband/Partner:       Foulques (Fulk) V (9th Count) de ANJOU
 Child:       Baldwin III (King of Jerusalem)
 Possible Child:       Amalric I d' ANJOU (King) of JERUSALEM
 Alternative Mother of Possible Child:       poss. Melisende (Melesand) de RENTHEL (RETHEL) [alt ped]
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/-- Manasses II (I; Count) de RETHEL   +====> [ 198 ,c,m,&]
/-- Manasses (III; I; II) (Count) de RETHEL
/  \-- Odilie (Doda)
/-- Manasses (II) (Count) de RETHEL  (? - 1056)
\  | (skip this generation?)
/  \-- Yvette (Judith Jutta) de ROUCY   +==&=> [ 208 ,C,ptm,&]
/-- Hugh (Hughes) I (Count) de RETHEL  (1030? - 1118?)
\  | OR: Hugh (Hughes) I (Count) de RETHEL [alt ped]   +==&=> [ 210 ,GC,tm,&]
\-- Judith  (? - 1081+)
| or: Dada
/   | or: skip
/-- prob.  Baldwin II (Count) de RETHEL  (1058? - 1131)
\  /-- Gui I (Sn.) de MONTLHERY   +====> [ 200 ,c,&]
\-- Millicent (Melisende Melesinde) de MONTLHERY
/   \-- Hodierne de GOMETZ-LA-FERTE (GOMMETS)   +====> [ 1]
- Melisende (Melesand) de RENTHEL (RETHEL)
\  /-- Gabriel (Governor/Prince) of MELITENE
\-- prob.  Moraphia of ARMENIA  (? - 1126? (or '61?))
\  /-- Constantine I (King) of ARMENIA   +==&=> [ 195 ,,xD,&]
\-- (Miss) of ARMENIA
 

  Her (poss.) Great Grandchildren:       Alice (Alix) de CHAMPAGNE   ;   Sibylle LUSIGNAN of CYPRUS   ;   Philippa (de) CHAMPAGNE   ;   Melusine de LUSIGNAN
 

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