John II of Jerusalem

13th century King of Cyprus and Jerusalem
Person human Q712018
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Summary

John II of Jerusalem is a human[1]. He was born on 1260[2]. He died in Cyprus[3]. He died on May 20, 1285[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John II of Jerusalem died in Cyprus[3].
  • John II of Jerusalem was born on 1260[2].
  • John II of Jerusalem was born on 1267[7].
  • John II of Jerusalem was born on 1256[8].
  • John II of Jerusalem died on May 20, 1285[4].
  • John II of Jerusalem died on 1285[9].
  • John II of Jerusalem is buried at Saint Sophia Cathedral[10].
  • John II of Jerusalem's father was Hugh III of Cyprus[11].
  • John II of Jerusalem's mother was Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem[12].
  • John II of Jerusalem's professions included sovereign[5].
  • John II of Jerusalem is recorded as male[13].
  • John II of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John II of Jerusalem's family is recorded as Ramnulfids[15].
  • John II of Jerusalem's noble title is recorded as king of Cyprus[16].
  • John II of Jerusalem's noble title is recorded as titular king of Jerusalem[17].
  • John II of Jerusalem's Commons category is recorded as John I of Cyprus[18].
  • John II of Jerusalem's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John II of Jerusalem's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • John II of Jerusalem's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean I de Lusignan'}[21].
  • John II of Jerusalem's sibling is recorded as Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon[22].
  • John II of Jerusalem's sibling is recorded as Margaret of Lusignan, Queen of Armenia[23].
  • John II of Jerusalem's sibling is recorded as Amalric, Lord of Tyre[24].
  • John II of Jerusalem's sibling is recorded as Guy of Lusignan[25].
  • John II of Jerusalem's sibling is recorded as Henry II of Jerusalem[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1260[2], 1267[7], and 1256[8]. John II of Jerusalem's father was Hugh III of Cyprus[11]. His mother was Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem[12].

Career and Affiliations

John II of Jerusalem worked as a sovereign[5].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 20, 1285[4] and 1285[9]. John II of Jerusalem died in Cyprus[3]. He is buried at Saint Sophia Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

John II of Jerusalem ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where did John II of Jerusalem die?

John II of Jerusalem died in Cyprus[3].

Who were John II of Jerusalem's parents?

John II of Jerusalem's father was Hugh III of Cyprus[11]. John II of Jerusalem's mother was Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem[12].

What did John II of Jerusalem do for work?

John II of Jerusalem worked as sovereign[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → king of Cyprus, titular king of Jerusalem
    Sibling → Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon, Margaret of Lusignan, Queen of Armenia, Amalric, Lord of Tyre +2
    Father → Hugh III of Cyprus
    Given name → John
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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