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 Isabel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isabella of France (1295–1358), queen consort, daughter of Philip IV of France, wife of Edward II of England, mother of Edward III of England.
Isabella I of Castile (1451–1504), wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon, mother of Catherine of Aragon, patron of Christopher Columbus.
Isabella of Portugal, or Isabella of Asturias, (1470–1498), queen consort, daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, wife of Manuel I of Portugal.
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 Hugh II of Cyprus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Hugh II (1253-1267) was king of Cyprus and regent of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
Isabella of Antioch became regent of Jerusalem in Acre.
Hugh II died in November of 1267 at the age of 14 and was buried in the Dominican church in Nicosia.
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 Balian of CYPRUS - John of CYSOING
Ancestors of Balian of CYPRUS, Seneshal of Cyprus
Descendents of Balian of CYPRUS, Seneshal of Cyprus
1 Isabella of CYPRUS =Sempad I of ARMENIA
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 Encyclopedia: Hugh III of Cyprus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Hugh III of Cyprus, Hugh I of Jerusalem, Hugh of Antioch or Hugh of Lusignan (died March 24, 1284), King of Cyprus 1267–1284 and King of Jerusalem 1268–1284, was the son of Henry of Antioch and Isabella of Cyprus, the daughter of Hugh I of Cyprus.
Hugh I of Cyprus (born 1194 or 1195, died 1218) succeeded to the throne of Cyprus in 1205 underage upon the death of his elderly father Amalric of Lusignan, King of Cyprus and King-Consort of Jerusalem.
Aimery (died 1316), Constable of Cyprus, briefly succeeded Amalric as Regent of Cyprus
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 Station Information - Isabella of Armenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
She was the daughter of Leo II of Armenia and Sybilla of Lusignan (daughter of Aimery of Cyprus).
Leo named Isabella as his heir, despite the existence of his grandson (son of his eldest daughter Rita) and Raymond-Rupen (grandson of Rupen III of Armenia).
At some time between 1320 and 1323, Isabella, along with her son Henri, was imprisoned and murdered by Oshin of Corycos.
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 Isabella of Antioch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isabella of Lusignan was wife of Henry of Antioch and regent of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
She was the daughter of Alice of Champagne and Hugh I of Cyprus, and the sister-in-law of Plaisance of Antioch, queen of Cyprus who married her brother.
She married Henry of Antioch, brother of Bohemund V of Antioch and of Plaisance, with whom she had Hugh I of Jerusalem (Hugh III of Cyprus).
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 Cyprus History: Lusignan Period - Alix (Alice) of Jerusalem-Champagne, Queen of Cyprus & Regent of Jerusalem
Alice married (1208) Hugues, son of Amaury of Cyprus/Amaury II of Jerusalem (also her step-brother as his father was her mother's third husband), the arrangements being made by her grandmother Maria Comnena and dowry provided by Blanche of Navarre, Countess of Champagne.
She was the mother of Henri I of Cyprus, and Isabella and at least one other daughter.
She entrusted the government of Cyprus to her uncle Philip of Ibelin, but relations between the two were far from happy, and she constantly insisted that her wishes not taken into consideration.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
After the death of Isabella, by whom he had a son Conrad, Frederick II attempted to take possession of his kingdom and to fulfill his crusader's vow, the execution of which he had so long deferred, and landed at Saint-Jean d'Acre (September, 1228), excommunicated by the pope and in disfavour with his new subjects.
Alix of Champagne, Queen of Cyprus and daughter of King Henry I, claimed the regency on the ground of being Isabella of Brienne's nearest relative; and it was conferred upon her and her second husband Ralph, Count of Soissons, the imperial garrison, besieged in Tyre, being forced to capitulate.
In 1459 Charlotte, daughter of John III, King of Cyprus, married Louis of Savoy, Count of Geneva, and in 1485 ceded her rights to Jerusalem to her nephew Charles of Savoy; hence, from that time up to 1870, the title of King of Jerusalem was borne by the princes of the House of Savoy.
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 ==> All about Isabella daughter
Isabella, daughter of James I, king of Aragon, married in 1274 Marie, daughter
Isabella's daughter Joanna ("the Mad") was the mother of Charles V, isabella daughter.
Isabella bequeathed Castile to her daughter Joanna, with Ferdinand as regent.
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 Isabella of Jerusalem
Conrad had argued that her marriage to Humphrey was invalid because she was underage at the time; by virtue of his marriage to Isabella, Conrad became the closest male relative to the royal family and succeeded as King of Jerusalem.
He soon died under mysterious circumstances, stabbed to death by the Hashshashin, while Isabella was pregnant with the future Maria of Montferrat, and the succession to the throne was disputed.
While married to Henry it was retroactively decided that her marriage to Humphrey was not in fact invalid, but as Humphrey had died in the meantime, Isabella was married for a fourth time to Amalric II of Jerusalem (also Amalric I of Cyprus), brother of Guy of Lusignan.
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 World History
Isabella's daughter Mary (Marie) of Montferrat, succeeded her as queen and was married to John of Brienne (1210).
On Amalric's death in 1205 the kingdoms of Cyprus and Jerusalem-Acre were divided, and in 1210 the latter was given to John of Brienne, a French knight nominated by Philip Augustus, who came east and married Conrad's daughter, Mary.
In Cyprus, John of Ibelin, the leading member of the influential Ibelin family, had been named regent for the young Henry I. Along with most of the other barons, he was willing to recognize the Emperor's rights as suzerain in Cyprus.
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 Alice of Cyprus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Alice de Champagne of Cyprus (1196-1246) was the daughter of Isabella, Queen of Jerusalem and Henry II of Champagne.
Her first husband was Hugh I of Cyprus.
Henry I, who became King of Cyprus on his father's death in 1218.
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 Articles - Isabella of Jerusalem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Isabella grew up in the court of her mother and stepfather Balian of Ibelin, mostly in Nablus.
Since Isabella's father's previous marriage to Agnes of Courtenay had been annulled (though he had succeeded in having his children from that marriage legitimized), Isabella was throughout her youth regarded as a potential heir to the kingdom.
Isabella's supporters questioned Sibylla's legitimacy, due to the annullment of her parents' marriage, but this position was not universally subscribed to.
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 Cyprus Heads
Alice was daughter and Heriess Presumptive of King Henri I of Jerusalem and Princess Isabella d'Anjou of Jerusalem.
Isabella' ldest son, Hugo III, was king of Cypern (1235-84) and her daughter Marguerite Titular-Princess of Antiochiaia and Lady of Tyros and lived (before 1244-1308) and married to Jean de Montfort, Lord of Tyros (d.
Caterina was allowed to remain Queen of Cyprus, but she had no real power, since all the principal offices of the kingdom were in the hands of the Venetians.
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 Cyprus History: Lusignan Period - Isabella d'Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus & Lady of Beirut
Isabella was the eldest daughter of John II of Ibelin, Lord of Beirut (dc.1273) and Alice de la Roche of Athens.
Following the death of her husband Hugh (Dec. 1267), Hugh III of Cyprus hoped to use her as an eligible heiress to attract some distinguished King to the East.
As an act of defiance, Isabella gave herself and her lordship to an Englishman Hamo L'Estrange (or the Foreigner), a companion of Prince Edward of England (1272).
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 Isabella of Cyprus Definition / Isabella of Cyprus Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
She was the daughter of Alice of CyprusAlice de Champagne of Cyprus (1196-1246) was the daughter of Isabella, Queen of Jerusalem and Henry II of Champagne.
[click for more], with whom she had Hugh I of JerusalemHugh I of Jerusalem (Hugh III of Cyprus) (died 1284), was the son of Isabella of Cyprus (daughter of Hugh I of Cyprus) and Henry of Antioch.
Plaisance ruled as regent of Jerusalem for her son Hugh II of CyprusHugh II (1253-1267) was king of Cyprus and, from the age of 5 years, additionally Regent of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
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 isabella of jerusalem
Isabella of Jerusalem (1170-1205) was Queen of Jerusalem from 1192 to 1205.
The marriage was annulled so Isabella could marry her second husband.
Amalric II of Jerusalem (also Amalric I of Cyprus), brother of Guy of Lusignan.
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 Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Queen Isabella De Taillefer ENGLAND ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH ...
Isabella was in her early thirties and at the very peak of her dazzling beauty.
Isabella was happy enough to make the change (probably she had it in mind in going over), they were married forthwith, and Joan Makepeace was sent back to England.
Isabella accompanied him with even greater unwillingness, and it did not improve her state of mind that she was ignored for three days.
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 Crusader States, Kings of Jerusalem & Cyprus, Templars, Hospitallers, Israel, etc.
William had been captured by John, brother of the Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus, in 1259 and was ransomed with the cession of Laconia to the Romans in 1261 (beginning the Despotate of the Morea).
Isabella was at first married to a son of Charles, Philip, who soon died.
At the death of Isabella, Philip II of Taranto, a son of Charles II was then able to set aside her second husband, Philip of Savoy, and her daughter, Matilda, and return Achaea to the Anjevians.
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 Women in power 1250-1300
Isabella's oldest son, Hugo III, was king of Cyprus (1235-84) and her daughter,Marguerite Titular-Princess of Antiochiaia and Lady of Tyros and lived (before 1244-1308) and married to Jean de Montfort, Lord of Tyros (d.
Maria II was the daughter-daughter of King Almaric I of Jerusalem and pretender to the throne against Hugh III de Lusignan, King of Cyprus and Jerusalem.
Eschiva's son, Hugh IV de Lusignan, succeeded to the throne of Cyprus, eventhough his father, Guy was only the fourth son of Hugh III, but his elder uncles (John I and Henry II), were eighter childless or their heirs were disqualified to inherit the throne.
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 Learn more about Spain in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Conquered by the Visigoths in the 5th century AD and subsequently in 711 by Islamic North African Moors, modern Spain began to take form in the Reconquista, the efforts to drive out the Moors, which lasted until 1492.
In 1492 Queen Isabella I of Castile began the Spanish Inquisition, which lasted for more than 300 years.
This was also the year in which she gave Christopher Columbus the money for his first trip across the Atlantic to the "New World".
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 Articles - Alice of Champagne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Queen Alice of Cyprus, born Alice of Jerusalem or Alice de Champagne (1196–1246) was the daughter of Isabella, Queen of Jerusalem and Count Henry II of Champagne (Henry I of Jerusalem).
Alice's grandmother Maria Comnena, dowager queen of Jerusalem, conducted the marriage negotiations on behalf of 12-year-old with Cyprus in 1208, and arranged her wedding to Hugh I of Cyprus.
In 1223 Alice married Bohemond V of Antioch, which was dissolved by annulment, and later she married Raoul of Soissons.
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Isabella had previously m1 (div 1190) HUMPHREY of Toron m2 24 Nov 1190 CONRAD of Montferrat (-c28 Apr 1192 murd) (-> Maria aka.
Burgundia m c1205 WALTER of MONTBELIARD; guardian of Cyprus until 1210 (-> Eschiva m1 WALTER of MONTAIGU and m2 BALIAN of Beirut, issue by both) HUGH I (1195-10 Jan 1218 suddenly at Tripoli) king of Cyprus (1205-); m 1208 Alice (-1246) of Jerusalem d of Isabella (ALMALRIC II's 2nd wife) by HENRY of Champagne.
HUGH II (1252-1267) of Cyprus m Isabella of Ibelin d of JOHN II of Beirut by Alice de la Roche of Athens.
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 ipedia.com: Spain Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In 1492, Granada, the last Moorish kingdom was defeated by the Catholic Monarchs Isabella I of Castile (Isabel La Católica) and Ferdinand II of Aragon (Fernando el Católico or Ferran el Catòlic).
The kingdom of the Catholic Monarchs then imposed the Christian religion: in 1492, Isabella and Ferdinand ordered the expulsion of all Jews from their dominions, having imposed physical segregation in 1480 (two years after the establishment of the Inquisition), and in 1502 Muslims were forced to convert to Christianity or be banished.
After the conquest of Granada, Isabella funded Christopher Columbus' in his attemps to reach Asia through a western route across the Atlantic Ocean what became the arrival of the Spaniards to the "New World".
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 Amalric II of Jerusalem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He had been constable of Jerusalem, but in 1194, on the death of his brother, he became king of Cyprus, as Amalric I. He married Isabella, the daughter of Amalric I of Jerusalem by his second marriage, and became king of Jerusalem in right of his wife in 1197.
In 1198 he was able to procure a five years' truce with the Muslims, owing to the struggle between Saladin's brothers and his sons for the inheritance of his territories.
The kingdom of Cyprus passed to Hugh[?], his son by an earlier marriage, while that of Jerusalem passed to Maria, the daughter of Isabella by her previous marriage with Conrad of Montferrat.
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 Station Information - Hugh I of Jerusalem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Hugh I of Jerusalem (Hugh III of Cyprus) (died 1284), was the son of Isabella of Cyprus (daughter of Hugh I of Cyprus) and Henry of Antioch.
He became King of Jerusalem on the execution of Conradin in 1268.
His claim to the throne of Jerusalem was challenged by Charles of Anjou.
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 Balian III of IBELIN - Gwgan ap IDNERTH , Lord of Brynffenigl
Descendents of Isabella of IBELIN, Heiress of Beirut
1 Isabella of IBELIN, Heiress of Beirut =Nicholas of CAESAREA
\-Alice of LAMPRON Isabella of Beirut of IBELIN
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