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Hugh VIII of Lusignan
Mail-coated Nur al-Din Zengi, with bare legs and an open helmet, fleeing on horseback from two knights (Geoffrey Martel and Hugh de Lusignan the elder) pursuing him on war horses, at the Battle of Harim. "Histoire d'Outremer" (1232-1261) - BL Yates Thompson MS 12
Born1106–1110 or after 1125
Poitou, France
Died1165 or 1171
Holy Land
SpouseBourgogne or Burgondie de Rancon
ChildrenHugues de Lusignan
Robert de Lusignan
Geoffrey of Lusignan
Pierre de Lusignan
Amalric II of Jerusalem
Guy of Lusignan
Guillaume
Parent(s)Hugh VII
Sarracena de Lezay

Hugh VIII the Old of Lusignan or (French: Hugues le Vieux) was the Seigneur de Lusignan, Couhé, and Château-Larcher on his father's death in 1151. He went on crusade, was captured at battle of Harim, and died in captivity.

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Hugh VIII the Old of Lusignan or (French: Hugues le Vieux) was the Seigneur de Lusignan, Couhé, and Château-Larcher on his father's death in 1151. He...

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Hugh VII of Lusignan

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of Robert I, Count of Sanseverino. Their children were: Hugh VIII of Lusignan William de Lusignan, Lord of Angles Rorgo de Lusignan Simon de Lusignan...

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Guy of Lusignan

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ruled the Kingdom of Cyprus until he died in 1194 when he was succeeded by his brother Aimery. Guy was a son of Lord Hugh VIII of Lusignan and Bourgogne (or...

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Hugh VIII

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Hugh VIII may refer to: Hugh VIII of Lusignan (died 1165 or 1171) Hugh VIII of La Marche (1259–1303) This disambiguation page lists articles about people...

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Aimery of Cyprus

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death. He was a younger son of Hugh VIII of Lusignan, a nobleman in Poitou. After participating in a rebellion against Henry II of England in 1168, he went...

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King of Jerusalem

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held by the Lusignan family, who were simultaneously kings of Cyprus. However, Charles I of Sicily purchased the rights of one of the heirs of the kingdom...

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Hugh IX of Lusignan

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Hugh IX "le Brun" of Lusignan (1163/1168 – 5 November 1219) was the grandson of Hugh VIII. His father, also Hugh (b. c. 1141), was the co-seigneur of...

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Hugh XI of Lusignan

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Hugh XI de Lusignan, Hugh VI of La Marche or Hugh II of Angoulême (1221 – 6 April 1250) was a 13th-century French nobleman. He succeeded his mother Isabelle...

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Hugh XIII of Lusignan

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Hugh XIII of Lusignan, Hugh VIII of La Marche or Hugh IV of Angoulême (25 June 1259 – 1 November 1303) succeeded his father Hugh XII as Seigneur de Lusignan...

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House of Lusignan

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of La Marche. Hugh VII (died 1151) Hugh VIII (died 1165), whose younger son was Aimery of Lusignan, the first King of Cyprus also King of Jerusalem Raoul...

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Battle of Harim

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governor of Cilicia, and Thoros, and Mleh of Armenia, as well as Hugh VIII of Lusignan and Geoffrey Martel, brother of William VI of Angoulême, both of whom...

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Hugh of Lusignan

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Hugh of Lusignan was a common name for French of the House of Lusignan. Hugh I (early 10th century) Hugh II (died 967) Hugh III Hugh IV Hugh V (died 1060)...

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Hugh V of Lusignan

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VIII of Aquitaine, Hugh's suzerain, was at war with William IV of Toulouse, Almodis persuaded Hugh to join her son's side. The duke besieged Lusignan...

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Raoul I of Lusignan

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Raoul I of Lusignan (born c. 1160/5 – Melle, 1 May 1219) was the second son of Hugh de Lusignan (d. 1169) and the grandson of Hugh VIII of Lusignan. He was...

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Guy of Cyprus

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Guy of Cyprus may refer to: Guy of Lusignan (1150–1194), King of Cyprus from 1192 to 1194. Son of Hugh VIII of Lusignan Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus...

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Geoffrey of Lusignan

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House of Lusignan. His father was Hugh VIII of Lusignan and his mother was Bourgogne de Rancon, Lady of Vouvant and Civray. He was the elder brother of Aimery...

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Isabella of Lusignan

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Isabella of Lusignan (c.1224 – 14 January 1300) was a daughter of Hugh X of Lusignan and his wife Isabella of Angoulême, Dowager Queen of England. Isabella...

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Hugues Lancelot de Lusignan

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I of Cyprus. His niece, Anne of Lusignan, married Louis, Duke of Savoy, son of Amadeus VIII.[better source needed] Also known as Hugh of Lusignan, Ugo...

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Ramnulfids

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Amalric, Lord of Tyre Hugh of Lusignan, Lord of Crusoche Henry of Lusignan Guy of Lusignan, later Constantine II, King of Armenia John of Lusignan, Constable...

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County of La Marche

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Devil, son of Hugh V of Lusignan and Almodis de la Marche (1091–1102) Hugh II (1102–1151) Hugh III (1151–1165) Hugh IV the Brown (1203–1219) Hugh V (1219–1249)...

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Almodis of La Marche

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before, in 1060, Hugh V of Lusignan had revolted against his lord, Duke William VIII of Aquitaine, in support of Almodis' son William IV of Toulouse. Her...

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Battle of Taillebourg

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brother Richard of Cornwall and their stepfather Hugh X of Lusignan. The battle was fought on the bridge built over the river Charente, a point of strategic...

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Yolande of Brittany

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III of England in 1226 at the age of seven years, but married Hugh XI of Lusignan, the half-brother of Henry III. Through Hugh, she became Countess of La...

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Saintonge War

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supportive of King Louis IX's brother Alphonse, Count of Poitiers and those of Hugh X of Lusignan, Raymond VII of Toulouse and Henry III of England. The...

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