Guy of Ibelin, seneschal of Cyprus

The Ibelin coat of arms.

Guy of Ibelin (French: Guy d'Ibelin) (before 1306 1350/60) was seneschal of Cyprus from 1318 and a burgher of Venice from 30 December 1334.[1] He was the son of Philip of Ibelin (1253–1318), previous seneschal of Cyprus and Jerusalem by his second wife Maria of Giblet (d. 1331).[2] He was evidently held in high regard by King Hugh IV of Cyprus, since he is named in a royal decree from 1329 as a "magnificus vir" , in charge of four newly created priesthoods in the cathedral of Nicosia.[3]

He married Margaret of Ibelin with papal dispensation in 1319. They had three children:

References

References

  • Nielen-Vandervoorde, Marie-Adélaïde (2003), Lignages d'Outremer, Documents relatifs à l'histoire des Croisades, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, ISBN 2-87754-141-X
  • Rüdt de Collenberg, W. H. (1983), Familles de l'Orient latin XIIe-XIVe siècles, Variorum reprints, pp. 117–265 , reprint of article Les Ibelin aux XIIIe et XIVe siècles.
  • Mas Latrie, Louis de (1861), Histoire de l'île de Chypre sous le règne des princes de la maison de Lusignan, III

Further reading

  • Amadi, Francesco (1891), Chroniques d'Amadi et de Strambaldi (publiées par M. René de Mas)
  • Rüdt de Collenberg, W. H. (1977–1979), "Les Ibelin aux XIIIe et XIVe siècles", Επετηρίς Κέντρου Επιστημονικών Ερευνών Κύπρου, 9
  • Cawley, Charles (10 February 2011), Cyprus, Medieval Lands database, Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
  • Genealogical website for European royalty
  • Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogical website with partial Ibelin family tree". Genealogy.EU.

See also

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