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...passed to his cousin [[Baldwin II|Baldwin of Bourcq]]. He was joined by [[Joscelin of Courtenay]], who took the fortress of [[Turbessel]] on the Euphrates as ...d the county to Joscelin. A break in the rulership occurred in 1122, when Joscelin was taken prisoner by the Turks; Baldwin attempted to rescue him and was li

...ter a [[siege]] by Zengi, [[Atabeg]] of [[Mosul]]. The Count of Edessa, [[Joscelin II]], was dispossessed of almost all his [[domain]], except for the fortres