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  1. Janus De Lusignan, King Of Cypres Birth: Abt 1374 in Genoa Death: 29 Jun 1432 in Nicosia

Bibliography
  1. Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. I.1: Die frankischen Konige und die Konige und Kaiser, Stammesherzoge, Kurfursten, Markgrafen und Herzoge des Heiligen Romischen Reiches Deutscher Nation. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES I.1 #[0-9]*].
  2. Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.3 (#401-#600): Andere Grosse Eurpaische Familien, Illegitime Nachkommen Spanischer und Portugiesischer Konigshauser. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1985. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.3 #[0-9]*].
  3. Moncreiffe, Sir Ian of that Ilk, Royal Highness: Ancestors of the Royal Child. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1982. NYPL ARF 83-3293. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p[0-9]*].
  4. Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1334 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44],
parents:
[Ref: ES III.3 #565, Thompson CharlesII v18-123],
father:
[Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p61]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: ES I.1 #20, ES III.3 #566]
1398 [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p61]
9 (or 20) Sep 1398 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44 (with correction in book p137)],
place:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: ES I.1 #20, Thompson CharlesII v09-44]
Sources with Information about marriage to Helvis Of Brunswick
date:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]
(1.V) 1365 [Ref: ES III.3 #565],
child:
[Ref: ES III.3 #566, Thompson CharlesII v09-44]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
note:
marriage dispenmsation not 1 May 1365, as appears in Rudt-Collenberg, but 15 May [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44(94)]
Research Notes:
King of Cypres [Ref: ES III.3 #566, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p61, Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

Constable of Jerusalem [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

Seneschal of Cyprus [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

1369: sided with the murderers of his mad brother Pierre [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

1374: exiled with his wife to Genoa, where he was first treated harshly and then returned to Cyprus and imposed as king [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

1385: King of Cypres [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

later crowned also as King of Jerusalem and Armenia [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]

fond of hunting and the sole member of his family known to have artistic tastes, built the Chateau France and imposed heavy taxes [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v09-44]



Pedigree of Jakob De Lusignan, King Of Cypres
                                                                /-----William VII Count Of Poitou, IX Duke Of Aquitain
                                                       /-----Raymond Prince Of Antioch
                                                      |         \-----Maud Of Toulouse
                                              /-----Bohemond III Prince Of Antioch
                                             |        |         /-----Bohemond II Prince Of Antioch
                                             |         \-----Constance Of Antioch
                                             |                  \-----Alix
                                     /-----Bohemond IV Prince Of Antioch
                                    |         \-----Orgueilleuse De Harene
                            /-----Henry Of Antioch, Regent Of Jerusalem
                           |        |                           /-----Guillaume II Embriaco Lord Of Giblet
                           |        |                  /-----Hugues II Lord Of Giblet
                           |        |                 |         \-----Sancha
                           |        |         /-----Hugh III Embriaco Lord Of Giblet
                           |         \-----Plaisanes Of Giblet
                           |                 |                  /-----Guy De Milly, Lord Of Gourgouce
                           |                 |         /-----Henri Bubalus De Milly, Lord Of Arabia
                           |                 |        |         \-----Stephanie Of Nablus
                           |                  \-----Stephanie De Milly
                           |                          |         /-----Eustache II Lord Of Sidon
                           |                           \-----Agnes Of Sidon
                           |                                    \-----Papia
                   /-----Hugh III King Of Cypres
                  |        |                                    /-----Hugh VII Brunus Sire De Lusignan
                  |        |                           /-----Hugh VIII Sire De Lusignan
                  |        |                          |         \-----Sarasine
                  |        |                  /-----Amauri De LUSIGNAN, King Of Jerusalem
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Geoffrey Of Rancon, Lord Of Taillebourg
                  |        |                 |         \-----Burgundia Dame De Fontenay
                  |        |         /-----Hugh Of Lusignan, King Of Cypres
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Balian Count Of Jaffa
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Baldwin Ibelin Lord Of Mirabel
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Helvia Of Rama
                  |        |        |         \-----Eschive De Ibelin
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Thomas Of Bessan
                  |        |        |                  \-----Richilda Of Bessan
                  |         \-----Isabelle De Lusignan
                  |                 |                           /-----Theobald IV Count Of Blois
                  |                 |                  /-----Henry I Count Of Champagne
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Matilda Of Carinthia
                  |                 |         /-----Henry II Count Of Champagne
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Louis VII The Young King Of France
                  |                 |        |         \-----Mary
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Eleanor Duchess Of Aquitaine
                  |                  \-----Alix Countess Of Jaffa
                  |                          |                  /-----Fulk V The Young Count Of Anjou, King Of Jerusalem
                  |                          |         /-----Amalric I King Of Jerusalem
                  |                          |        |         \-----Melisende
                  |                           \-----Isabella Of Anjou, Queen Of Jerusalem
                  |                                   |         /-----Ioannes KOMNENOS DOUKAS
                  |                                    \-----Maria Komnene
                  |                                             \-----(Unk Dau) Taronitissa Komnene
          /-----Guy De Lusignan
         |        |                                    /-----Balian Count Of Jaffa
         |        |                           /-----Balian I Lord Of Ibelin And Naplouse
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Baldwin I Lord Of Rama
         |        |                          |         \-----Helvia Of Rama
         |        |                          |                  \-----Stephanie Of Nablus
         |        |                  /-----John IBELIN, Lord of Beirut
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Andronikos Komnenos
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Ioannes KOMNENOS DOUKAS
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Eirene
         |        |                 |         \-----Maria Komnene
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Michael Taronites
         |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau) Taronitissa Komnene
         |        |         /-----Guy De Ibelin
         |        |        |        |         /-----Guy Lord Of Arsuf
         |        |        |         \-----Melsinde Of Arsur
         |         \-----Isabelle Of Ibelin
         |                 |                  /-----Renaud Barlais
         |                 |         /-----Aimery Of Berlais
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Philippe De Roux
         |                 |        |         \-----Isabelle De Roux
         |                 |        |                  \-----Estephenie De Bethsan
         |                  \-----Philippa Of Berlais
         |                          |                  /-----Renaud Mazoir II Lord Of Margat
         |                          |         /-----Bertrand Lord Of Margat
         |                          |        |         \-----Agnes Of Tripoli
         |                           \-----Agnes Of Margath
         |                                   |         /-----Gautier III Brisebarre Lord Of Beirut
         |                                    \-----Bremonde Raymonde De Beirut
         |                                             \-----Agnes De Fauquembergues
 /-----Hugh IV King Of Cyprus
|        |                                             /-----Balian Count Of Jaffa
|        |                                    /-----Balian I Lord Of Ibelin And Naplouse
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Baldwin I Lord Of Rama
|        |                                   |         \-----Helvia Of Rama
|        |                                   |                  \-----Stephanie Of Nablus
|        |                           /-----John IBELIN, Lord of Beirut
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Andronikos Komnenos
|        |                          |        |         /-----Ioannes KOMNENOS DOUKAS
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Eirene
|        |                          |         \-----Maria Komnene
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Michael Taronites
|        |                          |                  \-----(Unk Dau) Taronitissa Komnene
|        |                  /-----Balian De Ibelin, Lord Of Beirut
|        |                 |        |         /-----Guy Lord Of Arsuf
|        |                 |         \-----Melsinde Of Arsur
|        |         /-----Jean II De Ibelin, Lord of Beirut
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Amadee Lord Of Montfaucon
|        |        |        |                           /-----Richard II Of Montfaucon
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----(Unk) Of Neuenburg
|        |        |        |                  /-----Amadeus Of Montfaucon, Count Of Montbeliard
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Thierry III Count Of Montpelgard
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Sophia Of Montbeliard
|        |        |        |         /-----Gauthier I De Montfaucon, Regent Of Cypres
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Geoffrey Seigneur Of Joinville
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Roger Of Joinville
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Blanche Of Reynel
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Beatrice Of Joinville
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Guy III Lord Of Vignory
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Audiarde Of Vignory
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Beatrix Of Burgundy
|        |        |         \-----Echive De Montbeliard
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Hugh VII Brunus Sire De Lusignan
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Hugh VIII Sire De Lusignan
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Sarasine
|        |        |                 |         /-----Amauri De LUSIGNAN, King Of Jerusalem
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Geoffrey Of Rancon, Lord Of Taillebourg
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Burgundia Dame De Fontenay
|        |        |                  \-----Bourgogne Of Lusignan
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Balian Count Of Jaffa
|        |        |                          |         /-----Baldwin Ibelin Lord Of Mirabel
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Helvia Of Rama
|        |        |                           \-----Eschive De Ibelin
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Thomas Of Bessan
|        |        |                                    \-----Richilda Of Bessan
|         \-----Echive De Ibelin
|                 |                                             /-----Pons De La Roche
|                 |                                    /-----Othen De La Roche
|                 |                           /-----Pons De La Roche, Lord Of Ray
|                 |                  /-----Othon I Lord Of Ray And Athens
|                 |                 |         \-----Mathelie
|                 |         /-----Guy I De La Roche, Duke Of Athens
|                  \-----Alice De La Roche
|                           \-----Agnes
|                                   |         /-----Geoffroy I De Villehardouin, Prince Of Achaia
|                                    \-----(Unk Dau) De Villehardouin
|                                             \-----Elisabeth De Chappes
Jakob De Lusignan, King Of Cypres
|                                                      /-----Balian Count Of Jaffa
|                                             /-----Balian I Lord Of Ibelin And Naplouse
|                                            |        |         /-----Baldwin I Lord Of Rama
|                                            |         \-----Helvia Of Rama
|                                            |                  \-----Stephanie Of Nablus
|                                    /-----John IBELIN, Lord of Beirut
|                                   |        |                  /-----Andronikos Komnenos
|                                   |        |         /-----Ioannes KOMNENOS DOUKAS
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Eirene
|                                   |         \-----Maria Komnene
|                                   |                 |         /-----Michael Taronites
|                                   |                  \-----(Unk Dau) Taronitissa Komnene
|                           /-----Guy De Ibelin
|                          |        |         /-----Guy Lord Of Arsuf
|                          |         \-----Melsinde Of Arsur
|                  /-----Balian De Ibelin
|                 |        |                  /-----Renaud Barlais
|                 |        |         /-----Aimery Of Berlais
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Philippe De Roux
|                 |        |        |         \-----Isabelle De Roux
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Estephenie De Bethsan
|                 |         \-----Philippa Of Berlais
|                 |                 |                  /-----Renaud Mazoir II Lord Of Margat
|                 |                 |         /-----Bertrand Lord Of Margat
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Tripoli
|                 |                  \-----Agnes Of Margath
|                 |                          |         /-----Gautier III Brisebarre Lord Of Beirut
|                 |                           \-----Bremonde Raymonde De Beirut
|                 |                                    \-----Agnes De Fauquembergues
|         /-----Guy De Ibelin, Seneschal Of Cyprus
|        |        |                           /-----Hethum III Lord Of Lampron
|        |        |                  /-----Constantine I Lord Of Lampron
|        |        |         /-----Hethum IV Lord Of Lampron
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Constantine Lord Of Barbaron And Partzerpert
|        |        |        |         \-----Stephanie Of Barbaron
|        |         \-----Alice Of Lampron
 \-----Alice De Ibelin
         |                                                      /-----Balian Count Of Jaffa
         |                                             /-----Balian I Lord Of Ibelin And Naplouse
         |                                            |         \-----Helvia Of Rama
         |                                    /-----John IBELIN, Lord of Beirut
         |                                   |        |         /-----Ioannes KOMNENOS DOUKAS
         |                                   |         \-----Maria Komnene
         |                                   |                  \-----(Unk Dau) Taronitissa Komnene
         |                           /-----Baudouin De Ibelin, Seneschal Of Cyprus
         |                          |        |         /-----Guy Lord Of Arsuf
         |                          |         \-----Melsinde Of Arsur
         |                  /-----Jean De Ibelin
         |                 |        |         /-----Gautier I Lord Of Bethsan
         |                 |         \-----Alice De Bethsan
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Andronikos Komnenos
         |                 |                 |         /-----Ioannes KOMNENOS DOUKAS
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Eirene
         |                 |                  \-----Theodora Komnene
         |                 |                          |         /-----Michael Taronites
         |                 |                           \-----(Unk Dau) Taronitissa Komnene
         |         /-----Baudouin De Ibelin, Lord Of Korakou And Vitzada
         |        |        |                  /-----Jacques De Rivet
         |        |        |         /-----Aimery Rivet
         |        |        |        |         \-----Isabelle De Soissons
         |        |         \-----Isabelle Rivet
         |        |                 |         /-----Hoste De Saint Omer
         |        |                  \-----Echive De Saint Omer
         |        |                           \-----Femie GRENIER, Of Sidon
          \-----Isabel De Ibelin
                  |                           /-----Bertrand I Embriaco De Gibelet
                  |                  /-----Hugues Embriaco De Gibelet
                  |                 |         \-----Dolete Of Armenia
                  |         /-----Bertrand II Embriaco De Gibelet
                  |        |        |         /-----Guillaume Porcelet
                  |        |         \-----Marie Porcelet
                  |        |                  \-----Marguerite De Beirut
                   \-----Marguerite De Gibelet
                            \-----Beatrice De Saint Simeon-Soudin



Descendants of Jakob De Lusignan, King Of Cypres
1. Jakob De Lusignan, King Of Cypres m. Helvis Of Brunswick
m. Helvis Of Brunswick father: Philip Of Brunswick mother: Helisia Of Dampierre-Sur-Salon

2nd generation

2. Janus De Lusignan, King Of Cypres m. Charlotte De La Marche
m. Charlotte De La Marche father: Jean I Of Bourbon, Count Of La Marche mother: Catherine Countess Of Vendome

3rd generation

3. Johann II King Of Cypres m. Helene Palaiologina
m. Helene Palaiologina father: Theodoros Palaiologos, Despot
4. Anna Of Cypres m. Louis Duke Of Savoy
m. Louis Duke Of Savoy father: Amadeus VIII Duke Of Savoy, Pope Felix V mother: Marie Of Burgundy

4th generation

7. Marguerite Of Savoy m1. Giovanni Markgraf Of Montferrat m2. Pierre II Of Luxemburg, Count Of Saint-Pol
m. Giovanni Markgraf Of Montferrat
m. Pierre II Of Luxemburg, Count Of Saint-Pol father: Louis Of Luxemburg, Count Of St. Pol mother: Jeanne Of Bar
8. Philip I Duke Of Savoy m1. Libera Portoneria m2. Marguerite Of Bourbon
m. Libera Portoneria
m. Marguerite Of Bourbon father: Charles I Duke Of Bourbon mother: Agnes Of Burgundy

5th generation

11. Marie De Luxemburg m1. Jakob Of Savoy, Count Of Romont m2. Francois Of Bourbon, Count Of Vendome
m. Jakob Of Savoy, Count Of Romont father: Louis Duke Of Savoy mother: Anna Of Cypres
m. Francois Of Bourbon, Count Of Vendome father: Jean II Of Bourbon, Count of Vendome mother: Isabelle De Beauvau
12. Rene Of Savoy, Count Of Villars m. Anna Lascaris
m. Anna Lascaris father: Gianantonio Lascaris, Count Of Tende mother: Isabelle De Anglure
13. Louise Of Savoy m. Charles Count Of Angouleme
m. Charles Count Of Angouleme father: John Count Of Angouleme mother: Margaret De Rohan