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Hugh VI (c. 1039/1043 – 1102), called the Devilish, was the Lord of Lusignan and Count of La Marche (as Hugh I), the son and successor of Hugh V of Lusignan and Almodis de la Marche. Despite his piety, Hugh was in constant conflict with the abbey of St. Maixent.
Hugo VI (c. 1039/1043 – 1102), llamado el Diabólico, fue Señor de Lusignan y conde de La Marche (como Hugo I). Sucedió a sus padres Hugo V de Lusignan y Almodis de la Marca. [1]
27 de abr. de 2022 · Hugh VI (c. 1039/1043 – c. 1103/1110), called the Devil, was the Lord of Lusignan and Count of La Marche (as Hugh I), the son and successor of Hugh V of Lusignan and Almodis de la Marche. He participated in the Crusade of 1101. Despite his piety, Hugh was in constant conflict with the abbey of St. Maixent.
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Hugh (Hugues) I, lord of Lusignan, was a vassal of the counts of Poitiers in the 10th century. Early members of the family participated in the Crusades, but it was Hugh VIII’s sons who established the family fortunes. Hugh VIII’s eldest son and successor, Hugh IX the Brown (d. 1219), held the countship of La Marche.
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The Château de Lusignan, near Poitiers, was the principal seat of the Lusignans—it was destroyed during the Wars of Religions, and only its foundations remain within Lusignan. According to legend the earliest castle was built by the folklore water-spirit Melusine. The lords of the castle at Lusignan were counts of La Marche, over which they frequen...
The Lusignans were among the French nobles who made great careers in the Crusades. An ancestor of the later Lusignan dynasty in the Holy Land, Hugh VI of Lusignan, was killed in the east during the Crusade of 1101. Another Hugh arrived in the 1160s and was captured in a battle with Nur ad-Din. In the 1170s, Amalric arrived in Jerusalem, having been...
At that point, Hugh of Antioch, whose maternal grandfather had been Hugh I of Cyprus, a male heir of the original Lusignan dynasty, took the name Lusignan, thus founding the second House of Lusignan, and managed to succeed his deceased cousin as King of Cyprus. These "new" Lusignans remained in control of Cyprus until 1489; in Jerusalem (or, more a...
In the thirteenth century, the Lusignans also intermarried with the royal families of the Principality of Antioch and the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. The Hethoumids ruled Cilicia until the murder of Leon IV in 1341, when his cousin Guy de Lusignan (who took the name of Constantine II of Armenia) was elected king. The Lusignan dynasty was of French...
Cyprus was a coveted prize for many commercial and strategic reasons. Between 1489 and 1573, the island was controlled by the Republic of Venice, from where they engaged in extensive trade with the Muslim world, often despite papal bans. Then the island was under Ottoman rule until they ceded control but not sovereignty to the British in 1878. The ...
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1 de jun. de 2011 · Cite. Summary. T he lords of Lusignan could trace their association with the Latin East back to 1102 when Guy of Lusignan's great-grandfather, Hugh VI, fought at the battle of Ramla. In 1163, two generations later, Guy's father Hugh VIII, came from his native Poitou to Syria only to be captured by the Muslims in the following year.
