Walter of Saint Omer

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Reign 1159–71 Died 1174 Name Walter Saint		Mother Melisinde of Picquigny Family House of Saint Omer Predecessor William II of Bures
Wife Princess Echiva of Bures Issue Hugh II of Saint Omer William of Saint Omer Raoul of Saint Omer Odo of Saint Omer Father William II of Saint Omer Successor Raymond III, Count of Tripoli Children Hugh II of Saint Omer, William of Saint Omer, Odo of Saint Omer, Raoul of Saint Omer Parents Melisinde of Picquigny, Guillaume II de Saint-Omer

Walter of Saint Omer (French: Gautier de Saint-Omer; d 1174), also known as Walter of Fauquembergues or Walter of Tiberias, was the son of William II of Saint Omer and Melisinde of Picquigny, and Prince of Galilee and Tiberias.

Walter married Echiva de Bures, Princess of Galilee and Tiberias, daughter of Prince Godfrey de Bures. From this marriage they had four sons:

Hugh II of Saint Omer, Prince of Galilee and Tiberias from 1187 to 1204, who married Margaret of Ibelin, daughter of Balian of Ibelin

William of Saint Omer, who married Marie, daughter of Raymond II, Count of Tripoli, widow of Baldwin of Ibelin

Raoul of Saint Omer, Prince of Galilee from 1204 to 1219, who married Agnès Garnier, daughter of Reginald of Sidon

Odo of Saint Omer, also known as Oste de Saint-Omer, 1180 to 1217, count of Tripoli, Lord of Gogulat, who married Fenie (Euphémie) Garnier, daughter of Renaud de Grenier, Count of Sidon

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