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Hugh VII the Brown of Lusignan Lord of Lusignan and Counts of La Marche [63014]
(1065-1151)
Sarrasine or Saracena de Lezay [63113]
(1067-1144)
Geoffrey (Geoffroi) de Rancon Seigneur de Taillebourg [11718]
Fossefie (Falsifie) Dame de Moncontour [62460]
Hugh VIII de Lusignan Lord of Lusignan and Counts of La Marche [9567]
(Aft 1125-1165/1171)
Bourgogne (Burgondie) de Rancon Dame de Fontenay [11717]
(-1169)
Amalric II & I of Jerusalem de Lusignan King of Jerusalem [9568]
(1145-1205)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Eschiva of Ibelin Queen-consort of Cyprus [64115]

2. Isabel I of Jerusalem Queen of Jerusalem [7536]

Amalric II & I of Jerusalem de Lusignan King of Jerusalem [9568] 24,127

  • Born: 1145
  • Marriage (1): Eschiva of Ibelin Queen-consort of Cyprus [64115] before 29 Oct 1175
  • Marriage (2): Isabel I of Jerusalem Queen of Jerusalem [7536] in Jan 1198 in Acre, Israel
  • Died: 1 Apr 1205 at age 60

bullet   Cause of his death was dysentery.

bullet   Other names for Amalric were Aimery, Amalric I of Cyprus and born Amalric of Lusignan.

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bullet  General Notes:

King of Cyprus 1194.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal07814


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalric_II_of_Jerusalem


He succeeded his younger brother Guy as ruler of Cyprus; later he was crowned King of Cyprus, the first of the Lusignan dynasty, and eventually also became King of Jerusalem.

bullet  Medical Notes:

Amalric died of dysentery (allegedly brought on by "a surfeit of white mullet") or even poisoned at Saint Jean d'Acre on 1 April 1205, just after his son Amalric and four days before his wife, and was buried at Saint Sophia, Nicosia.

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: King of Jerusalem, 1197. King of Jerusalem 1197\endash 1205


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Amalric married Eschiva of Ibelin Queen-consort of Cyprus [64115] [MRIN: 551618836], daughter of Baldwin II of Ramla and Ibelin Lord of Ramla [14940] and Richilde de Bethsan [64116], before 29 Oct 1175. (Eschiva of Ibelin Queen-consort of Cyprus [64115] was born in 1160 in Cyprus in Winter and died in 1196.)


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Amalric next married Isabel I of Jerusalem Queen of Jerusalem [7536] [MRIN: 4106], daughter of Amalric I of Jerusalem King of Jerusalem [7537] and Maria Komnene Queen of Jerusalem [9551], in Jan 1198 in Acre, Israel. (Isabel I of Jerusalem Queen of Jerusalem [7536] was born in 1172 and died on 5 Apr 1205.)




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