Hugh III of Cyprus

King of Cyprus (r. 1267-1284) and King of Jerusalem (r. 1268-1284)
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Hugh III of Cyprus

Summary

Hugh III of Cyprus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antioch[2]. He was born on January 1, 1235[3]. He passed away in Tyre[4]. He died on March 24, 1284[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (721 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hugh III of Cyprus was born in Antioch[2].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus died in Tyre[4].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus was born on January 1, 1235[3].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus died on March 24, 1284[5].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus is buried at Saint Sophia Cathedral[8].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's father was Henry of Antioch[9].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's mother was Isabella of Cyprus[10].
  • Among Hugh III of Cyprus's spouses was Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem[11].
  • A child of Hugh III of Cyprus was Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon[12].
  • A child of Hugh III of Cyprus was Amalric, Lord of Tyre[13].
  • A child of Hugh III of Cyprus was Henry II of Jerusalem[14].
  • A child of Hugh III of Cyprus was John II of Jerusalem[15].
  • A child of Hugh III of Cyprus was Guy of Lusignan[16].
  • A child of Hugh III of Cyprus was Margaret of Lusignan, Queen of Armenia[17].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus held citizenship in Kingdom of Cyprus[18].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's professions included monarch[6].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus held the position of regent of Cyprus[19].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus held the position of regent of Jerusalem[20].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus held the position of king of Cyprus[21].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus is recorded as male[22].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's family is recorded as House of Lusignan[24].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's family is recorded as Ramnulfids[25].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's noble title is recorded as King of Jerusalem[26].
  • Hugh III of Cyprus's noble title is recorded as king of Cyprus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh III of Cyprus's place of birth was Antioch[2]. He was born on January 1, 1235[3]. His father was Henry of Antioch[9]. His mother was Isabella of Cyprus[10].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh III of Cyprus worked as a monarch[6]. Positions held include regent of Cyprus[19]; regent of Jerusalem[20]; and king of Cyprus[21], a noble title[28].

Personal Life

Among Hugh III of Cyprus's spouses was Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem[11]. Children include Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon[12], a queen regnant[29], 1273–1322[30]; Amalric, Lord of Tyre[13], a feudatory[31], 1272–1310[32]; Henry II of Jerusalem[14], a monarch[33], 1271–1324[34], of Kingdom of Cyprus[35]; John II of Jerusalem[15], a sovereign[36], 1260–1285[37]; Guy of Lusignan[16], 1275–1303[38]; and Margaret of Lusignan, Queen of Armenia[17], a consort[39], 1276–1296[40].

Death and Burial

Hugh III of Cyprus died on March 24, 1284[5]. He died in Tyre[4]. Burial took place at Saint Sophia Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Hugh III of Cyprus ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (721 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Hugh III of Cyprus born?

Hugh III of Cyprus's place of birth was Antioch[2].

Where did Hugh III of Cyprus die?

Hugh III of Cyprus died in Tyre[4].

Who were Hugh III of Cyprus's parents?

Hugh III of Cyprus's father was Henry of Antioch[9]. Hugh III of Cyprus's mother was Isabella of Cyprus[10].

Who was Hugh III of Cyprus married to?

Hugh III of Cyprus's spouses include Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem[11].

What did Hugh III of Cyprus do for work?

Hugh III of Cyprus worked as monarch[6].

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  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · ArisMethymna · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Tyre
    Noble title King of Jerusalem, king of Cyprus
    Child Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon, Amalric, Lord of Tyre, Henry II of Jerusalem +4
    Instance of human
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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