Hugh II of Cyprus

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Hugh II of Cyprus was a 13th-century king of Cyprus and titular king of Jerusalem from the Lusignan dynasty who reigned as a child monarch under regency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Cyprus
medieval monarch
member of the House of Lusignan
titular King of Jerusalem
associatedWith Crusader states NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Cyprus in the Crusades
Kingdom of Jerusalem in the Crusades NERFINISHED
birthDate 1252
birthPlace Nicosia NERFINISHED
burialPlace Nicosia NERFINISHED
century 13th century
childMonarch true
countryOfRule Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
deathDate 1267
deathPlace Nicosia NERFINISHED
diedWithoutIssue true
dynasty House of Lusignan NERFINISHED
ethnicOrigin French noble
father Henry I of Cyprus NERFINISHED
fullName Hugh II of Cyprus NERFINISHED
givenName Hugh NERFINISHED
governanceForm feudal monarchy
languageOfCourt Old French
monarchOf Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
mother Plaisance of Antioch NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Lusignan dynasty NERFINISHED
politicalStatusOfJerusalemTitle titular
predecessor Henry I of Cyprus NERFINISHED
regent Hugh of Antioch-Lusignan (Hugh III of Cyprus) NERFINISHED
John of Ibelin, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon NERFINISHED
Plaisance of Antioch NERFINISHED
region Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
regnalName Hugh II NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1267
reignEndAsKingOfCyprus 1267
reignEndAsTitularKingOfJerusalem 1267
reignStart 1253
reignStartAsKingOfCyprus 1253
reignStartAsTitularKingOfJerusalem 1253
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
ruledUnderRegency true
style His Highness
succeededAsMinor true
successor Hugh III of Cyprus NERFINISHED
title King of Cyprus NERFINISHED
titular King of Jerusalem

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Lusignan dynasty notableMember Hugh II of Cyprus
Kingdom of Cyprus notableMonarch Hugh II of Cyprus