Constantine II, King of Armenia
Constantine II | |
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Poitiers-Lusignan | |
Father | Amalric, Lord of Tyre |
Mother | Isabella of Armenia |
Constantine II (
Poitiers-Lusignan
dynasty, ruling from 1342 until his death in 1344.
Life
Guy de Lusignan was the son of
Oshin of Corycos
— but he eventually accepted and took the name Constantine.
Guy was killed in an uprising in
Constantine III.[6]
Marriages and issue
Guy married twice, firstly to a Kantakouzene (died c. 1330),[2] without issue, and secondly in 1330–1332, Theodora Syrgiannaina (died 1347/1349),[2] with whom he fathered:
- Isabella of Lusignan (c. or after 1333 – in Despot of Morea.
References
- ^ a b Ghazarian 2000, p. 158.
- ^ a b c d Runciman 1999, p. Appendix III table 4.
- ^ Runciman 1999, p. Appendix III table 1.
- ^ Boustronios 2005, p. 240.
- ^ Ghazarian 2000, p. 159.
- ^ Hacikyan 2002, p. 196.
Sources
- Boase, T. S. R. (1978). The Cilician Kingdom of Armenia. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press. ISBN 0-7073-0145-9.
- Boustronios, Georgios (2005). A Narrative of the Chronicle of Cyprus: 1456-1489. State University of New York Press.
- Ghazarian, Jacob G (2000). The Armenian Kingdom in Cilicia during the Crusades: The Integration of Cilician Armenians with the Latins (1080–1393). Abingdon: Curzon Press. ISBN 0-7007-1418-9.
- Hacikyan, Agop Jack, ed. (2002). The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the sixth to the eighteenth century. Vol. II. Wayne State University Press.
- Runciman, Steven (1999). A History of the Crusades. Vol. III:The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades. Cambridge University Press.