James I of Cyprus

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James I of Cyprus was a 14th-century king of Cyprus and member of the French-origin Lusignan royal house who ruled the island during the era of the Crusader states’ decline.

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Label Occurrences
James I of Cyprus canonical 9
King James I of Cyprus 1

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Cyprus
human
monarch
associatedWith Crusader legacy in Cyprus
Eastern Mediterranean politics
birthDate c. 1334
capitalOfRealm Nicosia
child Euphemia of Lusignan
Henry of Lusignan
Janus of Cyprus
Philip of Lusignan
claimedTitle King of Armenia
linked to: Kings of Armenia

King of Jerusalem
country Kingdom of Cyprus
deathDate 1398
deathPlace Nicosia
dynasticConnection Ibelin family
linked to: House of Ibelin
era Late Middle Ages
father Hugh IV of Cyprus
governedTerritory Island of Cyprus
linked to: Cyprus
houseOrigin French nobility
languageOfCourt French
languageOfRealm Greek
memberOf House of Lusignan
linked to: Lusignan dynasty
monarchOf Crusader state of Cyprus
linked to: Crusader states
mother Alix of Ibelin
linked to: Alice of Ibelin
nobleFamily Lusignan dynasty
nobleTitle Prince of Antioch
linked to: Princes of Antioch
notableFor ruling Cyprus during the decline of the Crusader states
positionHeld Constable of Cyprus
predecessor Peter II of Cyprus
reignEnd 1398
reignStart 1382
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling John of Lusignan
Peter I of Cyprus
spouse Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
successor Janus of Cyprus
title King of Cyprus
Titular King of Armenia
Titular King of Jerusalem

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Referenced by (10)

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

Lusignan dynasty notableMember James I of Cyprus
Leo V of Armenia successor James I of Cyprus
Clement VII supportedBy King James I of Cyprus
linked to: James I of Cyprus
Kings of Armenia notableTitleHolder James I of Cyprus
Janus of Cyprus father James I of Cyprus
Janus of Cyprus predecessor James I of Cyprus
Peter I of Cyprus sibling James I of Cyprus
Peter II of Cyprus successor James I of Cyprus
Hugh IV of Cyprus child James I of Cyprus
King of Cyprus titleHolder James I of Cyprus