Philip of Ibelin (born c. 1255; died 25 November 1318,
Nicosia
Nicosia ( ; el, Λευκωσία, Lefkosía ; tr, Lefkoşa ; hy, Նիկոսիա, romanized: ''Nikosia''; Cypriot Arabic: Nikusiya) is the largest city, capital, and seat of government of Cyprus. It is located near the centre of the Mesaor ...
) was
Seneschal
The word ''seneschal'' () can have several different meanings, all of which reflect certain types of supervising or administering in a historic context. Most commonly, a seneschal was a senior position filled by a court appointment within a royal, ...
of the
Kingdom of Cyprus
The Kingdom of Cyprus (french: Royaume de Chypre, la, Regnum Cypri) was a state that existed between 1192 and 1489. It was ruled by the French House of Lusignan. It comprised not only the island of Cyprus, but it also had a foothold on the Anat ...
. As one of the sons of Philippa Barlais and her husband
Guy of Ibelin, he was a member of the
house of Ibelin
The House of Ibelin was a noble family in the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the 12th century. They rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most important families in the kingdom, holding various high offices and with extensive holdin ...
.
He married to: 1. c. 1280 Maria, daughter of Vahran of Hamousse by Mary of Ibelin, without issue; 2. c. 1295 Maria (d. 1331), daughter of
Guy II of Gibelet Guy II or Guido II, surnamed Embriaco (died 1282), was the lord of Gibelet (Arabic ''Jubayl'', Greek ''Byblos'') from about 1271 until his death.
Guy was the eldest son of Henry I Embriaco and Isabella of the House of Ibelin, a daughter of Lord Bal ...
, with whom he had:
* Isabella of Ibelin († c.1342), 1. ⚭ 1315
Ferdinand of Majorca
Ferdinand of Majorca ( ca, Ferran de Mallorca; 1278 – 5 July 1316) was an ''infant'' of the Kingdom of Majorca; he was born at Perpignan, the third son of King James II. He was Viscount of Aumelas and Lord of Frontignan from 1311 and c ...
(† 1316); 2. ⚭ 1320 Hugo of Ibelin, Titular count of Jaffa;
* John of Ibelin (* 1301/02, † 22 October 1317)
* Balian of Ibelin († c.1349)
* Helvis of Ibelin († 1347), ⚭ 1330
Henry II, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Henry II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, (before 1296 – after 1351), also called ''de Graecia'' ("of Greece"), was the eldest son of Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Agnes of Meissen.
On their father's death in 1322, his sons agreed ...
(† 1351).
*
Guy of Ibelin, seneschal of Cyprus
Guy of Ibelin (French: ''Guy d'Ibelin'') (before 1306 – 1350/60) was seneschal of Cyprus from 1318 and a burgher of Venice from 30 December 1334. He was the son of Philip of Ibelin (1253–1318), previous seneschal of Cyprus and Jerusalem ...
. He married Margaret of Ibelin. Issue:
** John of Ibelin (d. after 1367), seneschal of Cyprus after his father's death.
** Alice of Ibelin (d. after 1374), who married John of Lusignan (1329/30–1375), titular Prince of Antioch and Regent of Cyprus.
** Margaret of Ibelin.
Bibliography
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Templar of Tyre Templar of Tyre (french: Templier de Tyr) is the conventional designation of the anonymous 14th-century historian who compiled the Old French chronicle known as the ''Deeds of the Cypriots'' (French: ''Gestes des Chiprois''). The ''Deeds'' was writt ...
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Gestes des Chiprois Templar of Tyre (french: Templier de Tyr) is the conventional designation of the anonymous 14th-century historian who compiled the Old French chronicle known as the ''Deeds of the Cypriots'' (French: ''Gestes des Chiprois''). The ''Deeds'' was writt ...
III,'' edited in: ''
Recueil des historiens des croisades {{italic title
The ''Recueil des historiens des croisades'' (trans: ''Collection of the Historians of the Crusades'') is a major collection of several thousand medieval documents written during the Crusades. The documents were collected and publish ...
, Documents arméniens.'' Bd. 2 (1906), S. 737–872.
* René de Mas Latrie (ed.), ''Chroniques d’Amadi et de Strambaldi,'' Bd. 1. Paris 1891.
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