Empress and Despoina ''in'' Cyprus
:''Byzantine titles did not have any territorial qualification, so there were no Emperors or Despots'' of ''Cyprus''
Komnenoi dynasty
Komnenos ( gr, Κομνηνός; Latinized Comnenus; plural Komnenoi or Comneni (Κομνηνοί, )) was a Byzantine Greek noble family who ruled the Byzantine Empire from 1081 to 1185, and later, as the Grand Komnenoi (Μεγαλοκομνην ...
, 1184–1191
Consort of Cyprus
House of Lusignan, 1192–1489
Titular consort of Cyprus
House of Lusignan, 1464–1485
House of Savoy
The House of Savoy ( it, Casa Savoia) was a royal dynasty that was established in 1003 in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, the family grew in power from ruling a small Alpine county north-west of Italy to absolute rule of ...
, 1485–1490
Line of Philip II of Savoy, since 1490
:''This line of succession followed the Salic succession of the House of Savoy.''
Line of Yolande Louise of Savoy, since 1490
:''This line of succession followed the
primogeniture law of that existed in the Kingdoms of
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
,
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...
, and
Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
.
House of Brienne, since 1490
:''This line of succession followed the
primogeniture law of that existed in the Kingdoms of
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
and
Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
, which was overruled by the
Haute Cour
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.
See also
*
List of Latin Empresses
The following is a list of the Latin empresses consort of Constantinople. Yolanda of Flanders and Marie of Brienne were not only empresses consort but also empress regent, empresses regent. Catherine I, Latin Empress, Catherine I and Catherine II, ...
*
Princess of Antioch
The following is a list of princesses of Antioch.
Princess consort of Antioch
House of Hauteville, 1098–1163
House of Poitiers, 1163–1268
Titular Princess consort of Antioch
House of Poitiers, 1268–1299
House of Toucy, 1299–1300
...
Notes
Sources
CYPRUS
{{DEFAULTSORT:List of Cypriot Consorts
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
House of Lusignan
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
Royal consorts
Royal may refer to:
People
* Royal (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name
* A member of a royal family
Places United States
* Royal, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
* Royal, Illinois, a village
* Royal, Iowa, a cit ...