Hugh III of Cyprus

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Hugh III of Cyprus was a 13th-century king of both Cyprus and Jerusalem from the Lusignan dynasty, known for his efforts to defend and administer the remaining Crusader states in the Levant.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
member of the House of Lusignan
monarch of Cyprus
monarch of Jerusalem
alsoKnownAs Hugh I of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Hugh of Lusignan NERFINISHED
Hugues III de Lusignan NERFINISHED
birthDate 1235
birthPlace Cyprus NERFINISHED
burialPlace Tyre NERFINISHED
conflict internal baronial opposition in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
struggles with the Republic of Venice in the Levant
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
deathDate 1284-03-24
deathPlace Tyre NERFINISHED
dynasty Lusignan dynasty NERFINISHED
era 13th century
father Henry of Antioch NERFINISHED
givenName Hugh NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName French
Latin
mother Isabella of Cyprus NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Lusignan NERFINISHED
notableFor administration of the Kingdom of Cyprus
claims to the Kingdom of Jerusalem
defending the remaining Crusader states in the Levant
participatedIn political conflicts among Crusader barons in Acre
positionHeld King of Cyprus NERFINISHED
King of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
predecessor Hugh II of Cyprus NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1284 (Cyprus)
1284 (Jerusalem)
reignStart 1267 (Cyprus)
1269 (Jerusalem)
relative Amalric, Prince of Tyre NERFINISHED
Bohemond IV of Antioch NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
residence Acre NERFINISHED
Nicosia NERFINISHED
spouse Isabella of Ibelin NERFINISHED
successor Henry II of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
John I of Cyprus NERFINISHED
territoryRuled Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
title Lord of Beirut (claimant) NERFINISHED

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ninth Crusade hasMainParticipant Hugh III of Cyprus
Lusignan dynasty notableMember Hugh III of Cyprus
Kingdom of Cyprus notableMonarch Hugh III of Cyprus
Conradin succeededAsKingOfJerusalemBy Hugh III of Cyprus