John of Poitiers-Lusignan (constable of Armenia)
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| John of Poitiers-Lusignan | |
|---|---|
| Died | 7 August 1343 |
| Spouse | Soldane Bagrationi of Georgia |
| Issue | Leo V, King of Armenia |
| House | Poitiers-Lusignan |
| Father | Amalric, Lord of Tyre |
| Mother | Isabella of Armenia |
John of Poitiers-Lusignan (French: Jean de Poitiers-Lusignan; died 7 August 1343) was constable and later regent of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
Early life and ancestry
[edit]John was son of Amalric, Lord of Tyre, and Isabella of Armenia.[1] His siblings were Guy (Constantine II, King of Armenia) and Agnes, wife of Leo III, King of Armenia.
Marriage and issue
[edit]John married Soldane Bagrationi,[1] daughter of king George V of Georgia. The couple had:
Death
[edit]John was murdered in Cilicia on 7 August 1343.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Runciman 1999, Appendix III, part 4.
Sources
[edit]- Runciman, Steven (1999). A History of the Crusades. Vol. III: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades. Cambridge University Press.
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