Eschiva of Ibelin (died 1196)
Eschiva | |
|---|---|
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| queen consort of Cyprus and Jerusalem | |
| Noble family | House of Ibelin |
| Spouse(s) | Aimery of Cyprus |
| Issue | Hugh I of Cyprus Helvis |
| Father | Baldwin of Ibelin |
| Mother | Richilde de Bethsan |
Eschiva of Ibelin (1160–1196) was a queen consort of Cyprus.[1]
She was the daughter of Baldwin of Ibelin (died 1187), lord of Ramla, and of Richilde de Bethsan, and a member of the influential Ibelin family.
She married Aimery of Cyprus (1145–1205), constable of the kingdom of Jerusalem, later king of Cyprus (1194–1205) and of Jerusalem (1197–1205).
Issue[]
- Bourgogne (1180 † 1210), married Walter of Montbéliard, who was regent for her younger brother, Hugh I of Cyprus, from 1205 to 1210
- Guy, died young
- John, died young
- Hugh I, King of Cyprus
- Helvis, married Raymond-Roupen of Antioch
- Alix, died young
References[]
- ^ Edbury 1991: Edbury, Peter W: The Kingdom of Cyprus and the Crusades 1191–1374. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1991.
Sources[]
- This page is a translation of fr:Echive d'Ibelin (morte en 1196).
Categories:
- Cypriot queens consort
- Women of the Crusader states
- 1160 births
- 1196 deaths
- Medieval Cyprus
- House of Ibelin
- House of Lusignan