Guy II of Ponthieu | |
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Spouse(s) | Ida |
Noble family | House of Bellême |
Father | William III of Ponthieu |
Mother | Helie of Burgundy |
Born | c. 1120 |
Died | 25 December 1147 Ephesus |
Guy II of Ponthieu (c. 1120–25 December 1147) was the son of William III of Ponthieu and Helie of Burgundy.
He succeeded his father as Count of Ponthieu before 1129; this was during William's lifetime. Around 1137, he founded the Cistercian Valloires Abbey.
in 1146, he joined the Second Crusade under King Louis VII of France. He died of a disease on 25 December 1147 in Ephesus.
He was succeeded by his son John I of Ponthieu.
His wife was called Ida; he had three children with her: