Phoebus of Lusignan
Lord of Sidon
About Phoebus of Lusignan
Lived 1401 – 1485 (aged 83–84).
Phoebus of Lusignan (died after July 1485 in Rome) (also called Febo or Febos in Portuguese) was a titular Marshal of Armenia and also titular lord of Sidon.
Biography Phoebus was the illegitimate son of Peter of Lusignan, titular Count of Tripoli. His father was the grandson of John of Lusignan and second wife Alice of Ibelin. Phoebus was legitimized by Pope Martin V in 1428, along with his cousin Guy, illegitimate son of King Janus of Cyprus.
Married to an unknown woman, they had: Hugh of Lusignan, Lord of Menico and Acaqui, was married firstly to Babin and secondly to Isabeau Placoton Eleanor, who married Soffredo Crispo (d. 1458), lord of Nisyros, and then Vasco Gil Moniz
Phoebus accompanied his cousin Queen Charlotte, when she was deposed by her brother, into exile and died there.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Phoebus of Lusignan?
Lord of Sidon
When was Phoebus of Lusignan born?
Phoebus of Lusignan was born in 1401.
When did Phoebus of Lusignan die?
Phoebus of Lusignan died in 1485 in Rome.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Phoebus of Lusignan
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