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Baldwin IV, The Leper King — the "Leper King" (1161-1185), is one of the most tragic and heroic figures of the Crusades. Crowned at the age of thirteen, he ruled under a terrible sentence: leprosy, a disease that in the Middle Ages meant isolation and a curse. Far from hiding, Baudouin demonstrated an iron will. At the age of sixteen, with his right arm paralyzed and guiding his horse with only his legs, he led a few hundred knights and crushed Saladin's immense army at the Battle of Montgisard. His enemy professed deep respect for his bravery. As his body disintegrated, losing his sight and mobility, Baldwin held together a kingdom surrounded by external enemies and traitorous nobles. He used masks or cloths to hide his wounds, presenting himself with absolute dignity. He died at the age of 24, consumed by pain but undefeated in spirit, leaving the memory of the king who preferred to rule on his feet rather than sympathize with his tragic destiny

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