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James I of Cyprus

1334 - 1398

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James I (French: Jacques de Lusignan; 1334 – September 9, 1398) was the youngest son of King Hugh IV of Cyprus and by 1369 held the title "Constable of Jerusalem." When his nephew Peter II died in 1382, he became King of Cyprus. James was also crowned King of Jerusalem in 1389 and assumed the title of King of Armenia in 1393, which was formally given to him in 1396. James was the third son of Hugh IV of Cyprus and his second wife, Alix of Ibelin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James I of Cyprus has received more than 135,488 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). James I of Cyprus is the 9,221st most popular politician (down from 8,797th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Cyprus (down from 24th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Cypriot Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James I of Cyprus ranks 9,221 out of 19,576Before him are Nebiryraw I, Nicéphore Soglo, Chungjeong of Goryeo, Emilio Portes Gil, Holger Nielsen, and Kurigalzu I. After him are Danilo Medina, Lucius Cornelius Balbus, Matti Vanhanen, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, Rafael Carrera, and Kuzma Minin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1334, James I of Cyprus ranks 7Before him are Peter of Castile, Henry II of Castile, Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy, María de Padilla, Hayam Wuruk, and Emperor Sukō. After him are Adolf III of the Marck, An-Nasir Hasan, and Al-Ashraf Kujuk. Among people deceased in 1398, James I of Cyprus ranks 9Before him are Jeong Dojeon, Rupert II, Elector Palatine, Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Emperor Sukō, Kadi Burhan al-Din, and Matthew, Count of Foix. After him are Demetrios Kydones, and Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, James I of Cyprus ranks 25 out of 77Before him are John II of Cyprus (1418), James II of Cyprus (1438), Ersin Tatar (1960), Spyros Kyprianou (1932), Mustafa Akıncı (1947), and James III of Cyprus (1473). After him are Anna Vissi (1957), Georgios Grivas (1897), Peter II of Cyprus (1354), Chrysostomos II of Cyprus (1941), Amalric, Lord of Tyre (1272), and Kâmil Pasha (1833).

Among POLITICIANS In Cyprus

Among politicians born in Cyprus, James I of Cyprus ranks 19Before him are John II of Cyprus (1418), James II of Cyprus (1438), Ersin Tatar (1960), Spyros Kyprianou (1932), Mustafa Akıncı (1947), and James III of Cyprus (1473). After him are Peter II of Cyprus (1354), Kâmil Pasha (1833), Fazıl Küçük (1906), Constantine II, King of Armenia (1300), Hugh IV of Cyprus (1294), and Hugh II of Cyprus (1252).