Guy, Constable of Cyprus
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| Guy | |
|---|---|
| Constable of Cyprus | |
| Predecessor | John II of Jerusalem |
| Successor | Philip of Ibelin |
| Born | 1275-1280 |
| Died | 1303 |
| Spouse | Eschiva of Ibelin, Lady of Beirut |
| Issue | Hugh IV of Cyprus Isabelle |
| House | Poitiers-Lusignan |
| Father | Hugh III of Cyprus |
| Mother | Isabella of Ibelin |
Guy of Poitiers-Lusignan (1275/1280 – 1303) was constable of Cyprus from 1298. He was the youngest son of Hugh III of Cyprus (ruled in 1267–1284) and Isabella of Ibelin.[1]
In 1303, Guy conspired against his brother Henry II of Cyprus (reigned 1285-1306) then (1310-1324); discovered, he was executed the same year.
Guy married Eschiva of Ibelin, Lady of Beirut. They had:
- Hugh IV, king of Cyprus (1324–1358)[1]
- Isabel (1296/1300 – after 1340), married in 1322 to Eudes de Dampierre, constable of Jerusalem[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Edbury 1994, p. 37.
Sources
[edit]- Edbury, Peter W. (1994). The Kingdom of Cyprus and the Crusades, 1191-1374. Cambridge University Press.
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