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Western dukes of First Crusade, from left Godfrey de Bouillon, Bohemond I of Tarent, Raymond IV de Toulouse, Tancred of Hauteville Source: wikimedia commons |
- Godfrey de Bouillon - second son of the count of Boulogne, with blood lineage back to Charlemagne. Born around 1060 AD in Boulogne-sur-Mer . Describe by medieval chronicler William of Tyre as taller than 'the average man ... strong beyond compare, with solidly built limbs and stalwart chest, [with] pleasing features [and] beard and hair of medium blond'.
- Bohemond of Tarent, son of famous Robert Guiscard (the Astute), Duke of Apulia and Calabria
- Raymond IV of Toulouse - count of Toulouse, duke of Narbonne and margrave of Narbonne.
- Tancred of Hauteville, grandson of Robert Guiscard so also the nephew of Bohemond.