Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Baldwin II Biography and Timeline

Follow Baldwin II through 3 dated historical records for Turkey.

Baldwin II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1217–1261Years on this page

1217

Birth of Baldwin II

Emperor · House / House of Courtenay

Birth of Baldwin II

Role range: 1240-1261

1240

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Courtenay

Succeeds as Emperor of Constantinople

Role range: 1240-1261

1261

Siege of Constantinople

Emperor · Istanbul · House / House of Courtenay

Baldwin II is driven out of Constantinople by Micharl VIII Paleaologus

Role range: 1240-1261

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.