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Anthony Witcombe

Anthony Witcombe (1155-) was an adoptive son of King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem.

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Anthony Witcombe was born in 1155 in England to a noble family, and he made a pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Jerusalem. In 1178, King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem decided to adopt him as a son due to his inability to produce natural heirs, and Witcombe was appointed as one of his governors.

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