Simon unmarried of Vermandois

Country and Region of Origin

France
Picardie (RE) Aisne (D)

Specific Title

Bishop of Noyon-Tournai

Role

Bishop (cleric)

Gender and Marital Statusa

Male

Family

father: Hugh of Vermandois (First Crusader, 1101 Crusader) Nephew: Waleran of Meulan (Second Crusader)

Crusades

Expedition

2nd Crusade (1147-1149)

Contingent Leader

Louis VII of France

Probability of Participation

Certain

Actions

Simon took the cross at Vézelay.

Sources

'Historia Gloriosi Regis Ludovici VII', RHGF, vol. 12 (Paris, 1877), p. 126.