Template:Did you know nominations/Hugh of Fauquembergues
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 07:23, 19 March 2018 (UTC)
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Hugh of Fauquembergues edit
Hugh's death
- ... that an arrow killed Hugh of Fauquembergues, Prince of Galilee, in a skirmish (pictured) when he was returning from a plundering raid? Source: "Hugh served the kingdom well, but soon fell foul of the region's military insecurity and was killed by an arrow during an ambush in 1106" ([1]) "At the end of the year, when Hugh was returning to al-Al, heavily laden after a successful raid, the Damascene army fell on him. He was mortally wounded in the battle..." (Runciman, Steven (1989). A History of the Crusades, Volume II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100–1187. Cambridge University Press. p. 95. ISBN 0-521-06163-6.).
- ALT1 ... that Hugh of Fauquembergues, Prince of Galilee, was killed by an arrow during a skirmish (pictured) while he was returning from a plundering raid?
- Reviewed: Scherzo (Stravinsky)
Improved to Good Article status by Borsoka (talk). Self-nominated at 06:10, 22 February 2018 (UTC).
- Comment: Made the link BOLD David notMD (talk) 20:49, 27 February 2018 (UTC)
This newly promoted GA is new enough and long enough. The image is in the public domain, the hook is cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no policy issues. I have added ALT1 which is just ALT0 rephrased. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:32, 2 March 2018 (UTC)
