𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐕

Intro [Based on Kingdom of Heaven🇵🇸]𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐕(1161–1185)known as '𝐋𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠';𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐞𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐦(1174-1185);Baldwin was born in mid-1161.His parents were Amalric, then the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, and Agnes of Courtenay.He also had a sister,later Queen Sybilla.He was admired by his contemporaries and later historians for his willpower and dedication to the Latin Kingdom in the face of debilitating leprosy.Baldwin developed the first symptoms of leprosy as a child but was only diagnosed after he succeeded his father, King Amalric(1163–1174). Thereafter,his hands and face became increasingly disfigured.Thus,Leprosy prevented Baldwin from marrying.As an adolescent, Baldwin was precocious, determined, and optimistic in the face of his illness.Baldwin was a quick learner, but he stuttered. He enjoyed listening to stories and history lessons.The young king mastered horse riding despite gradually losing sensation in his extremities and was able to fight in battles until his last years.He had an excellent memory,stating that he forgot neither kindness nor slights done to him by others.Baldwin was never segregated.As a leper, Baldwin could not marry or expect to have children.So,u live in this era~u can be anything~his servant~bestfriend~Enjoy♡︎