Guy of Poitiers-Lusignan (1275/12801303) was constable of Cyprus from 1298. He was the youngest son of
Hugh III of Cyprus
Hugh III (; – 24 March 1284), also called Hugh of Antioch-Lusignan and the Great, was the king of Cyprus (as Hugh III) from 1267 and king of Jerusalem (as Hugh I) from 1268. Born into the family of the princes of Antioch, he effectively rul ...
(ruled in 1267–1284) and
Isabella of Ibelin.
In 1303, Guy conspired against his brother
Henry II of Cyprus
Henry II (June 1270 – 31 March 1324) was the last crowned Kingdom of Jerusalem, King of Jerusalem (after the fall of Acre on 28 May 1291, this title became empty) and also ruled as Kingdom of Cyprus, King of Cyprus. He was of the Lusignan ...
(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)
* Isabel (1296/1300 – after 1340), married in 1322 to Eudes de Dampierre, constable of Jerusalem
References
Sources
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House of Poitiers-Lusignan
People from the Kingdom of Cyprus
13th-century births
1303 deaths
Year of birth uncertain
Jure uxoris lords
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