Janus of Cyprus

King of Cyprus and Armenia (1375-1432)
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Janus of Cyprus

Summary

Janus of Cyprus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Genoa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1375[3]. He died in Nicosia[4]. He died on June 29, 1432[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Janus of Cyprus was born in Genoa[2].
  • Janus of Cyprus died in Nicosia[4].
  • Janus of Cyprus was born on January 1, 1375[3].
  • Janus of Cyprus died on June 29, 1432[5].
  • Janus of Cyprus's father was Iakovos I of Cyprus[8].
  • Janus of Cyprus's mother was Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen[9].
  • Among Janus of Cyprus's spouses was Charlotte de Bourbon[10].
  • Among Janus of Cyprus's spouses was Anglesia Visconti[11].
  • A child of Janus of Cyprus was Anne of Cyprus[12].
  • A child of Janus of Cyprus was John II of Cyprus[13].
  • Janus of Cyprus held citizenship in Kingdom of Cyprus[14].
  • Janus of Cyprus's professions included politician[6].
  • Janus of Cyprus is recorded as male[15].
  • Janus of Cyprus's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Janus of Cyprus's family is recorded as House of Lusignan[17].
  • Janus of Cyprus's noble title is recorded as king of Cyprus[18].
  • Janus of Cyprus's Commons category is recorded as Janus of Cyprus[19].
  • Janus of Cyprus's given name is recorded as Giano[20].
  • Janus of Cyprus's sibling is recorded as Hugues Lancelot de Lusignan[21].
  • Janus of Cyprus's sibling is recorded as Mary of Lusignan, Queen of Naples[22].

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Origins and Family

Janus of Cyprus's place of birth was Genoa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1375[3]. His father was Iakovos I of Cyprus[8]. His mother was Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen[9].

Career and Affiliations

Janus of Cyprus's professions included politician[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charlotte de Bourbon[10], a consort[23], 1388–1422[24], of France[25] and Anglesia Visconti[11], a consort[26], 1377–1439[27]. Children include Anne of Cyprus[12], an aristocrat[28], 1418–1462[29] and John II of Cyprus[13], an aristocrat[30], 1418–1458[31].

Death and Burial

Janus of Cyprus died on June 29, 1432[5]. He died in Nicosia[4].

Why It Matters

Janus of Cyprus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Janus of Cyprus born?

Janus of Cyprus's place of birth was Genoa[2].

Where did Janus of Cyprus die?

Janus of Cyprus died in Nicosia[4].

Who were Janus of Cyprus's parents?

Janus of Cyprus's father was Iakovos I of Cyprus[8]. Janus of Cyprus's mother was Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen[9].

Who was Janus of Cyprus married to?

Janus of Cyprus's spouses include Charlotte de Bourbon[10] and Anglesia Visconti[11].

What did Janus of Cyprus do for work?

Janus of Cyprus worked as politician[6].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . pantheon.world. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Given name Giano
    Spouse Charlotte de Bourbon, Anglesia Visconti
    Occupation politician
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