Henri II, Count of Bar | |
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Spouse(s) | Philippa de Dreux |
Noble family | House of Montbéliard |
Father | Theobald I, Count of Bar |
Mother | Ermesinde of Bar-sur-Seine |
Born | 1190 |
Died | 13 November 1239 Gaza |
Henry II of Bar in French Henri II de Bar, in German Heinrich II von Bar (1190–13 November 1239) was a Count of Bar who reigned from 1214 to 1239. He was son of Count Theobald I of Bar and his first wife, Ermesinde of Bar-sur-Seine. Henry was killed on 13 November 1239 during the Barons' Crusade, when he diverted several hundred crusaders from the main army under Theobald I of Navarre to fight a force of Ayyubid Muslims at Gaza.
In 1219 he married Philippa de Dreux (1192–1242), the daughter of Robert II of Dreux.