Bohémond I of Antioch
- Born: 1052, Normandy
- Marriage: Constance Capet Princess of Antioch 160
- Died: 3 Mar 1111, Canosa di Puglia at age 59
 Noted events in his life were:
• Web Reference: Bohémond I of Antoch from Wikipedia.
Bohémond was born in San Marco Argentano, Calabria, as the eldest son of the Norman nobleman Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria, and his first wife Alberada of Buonalbergo. He was christened "Mark" at his baptism, but was nicknamed Bohémond (after the legendary giant Buamundus gigas), by his father due to his size as an infant.
Bohémond married Constance, the daughter of the French king, Philip I. From this marriage, Bohémond II of Anticoch was born.
• Background Information: 160
Constance of France, the daughter of Philip I, King of France and Bertha, daughter of Count Florent I, Count of Holland, was born about 1078 and died 1124/1126. She married, 1106, Bohémonde I, a leader of the first Crusade and conqueror of Antioch, and son of Robert Guiscard.
Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 130:23-24
Bohémond married Constance Capet Princess of Antioch, daughter of Philippe I "Amorons" Capet King of the West France and Bertha de Holand.3 (Constance Capet Princess of Antioch was born in 1078 in France 160 and died on 14 Sep 1126 160.)
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