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John II
King of Cyprus
Reign29 June 1432 – 28 July 1458
PredecessorJanus
SuccessorCharlotte
Born(1418-05-16)16 May 1418
Died28 July 1458(1458-07-28) (aged 40)
SpouseAmadea Palaiologina of Montferrat
Helena Palaiologina
Issue
  • King James II (illeg.)
  • Queen Charlotte
  • Princess Cleopha
HousePoitiers-Lusignan
FatherJanus, King of Cyprus
MotherCharlotte of Bourbon

John II or III of Cyprus (16 May 1418 – 28 July 1458) was the King of Cyprus and Armenia and also titular King of Jerusalem from 1432 to 1458. He was previously a titular Prince of Antioch.

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