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Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus

1442 - 1487

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Charlotte (28 June 1444 – 16 July 1487) was the Queen of Cyprus from 1458 until 1464. She was the eldest and only surviving daughter of King John II of Cyprus and Helena Palaiologina. At the age of 14, she succeeded to the Cypriot throne upon the death of her father. Her illegitimate half-brother, James, challenged her right to the crown. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus is the 2,951st most popular politician (up from 6,180th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Cyprus (up from 14th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Cypriot Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus ranks 2,951 out of 19,576Before her are Al-Adid, Jean Casimir-Perier, Emmerson Mnangagwa, Aristagoras, Bahram I, and Seleucus IV Philopator. After her are Ma Chao, Athanaric, Ismail Haniyeh, William I of Sicily, Samora Machel, and Lin Zexu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1442, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus ranks 3Before her are Edward IV of England, and Vannozza dei Cattanei. After her are Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado, Benedetto da Maiano, Tamás Bakócz, and Lê Thánh Tông. Among people deceased in 1487, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus ranks 3Before her are Chenghua Emperor, and Mara Branković. After her are Nicholas of Flüe, Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans, John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln, John Argyropoulos, Tlacaelel, Yunus Khan, and Hayder of Crimea.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus ranks 7 out of 77Before her are Theodora (500), Zeno of Citium (-334), Ptolemy XII Auletes (-117), Makarios III (1913), Henry II of Jerusalem (1271), and Nicos Anastasiades (1946). After her are Rauf Denktaş (1924), Tassos Papadopoulos (1934), John the Merciful (550), John II of Jerusalem (1260), Michael Cacoyannis (1922), and Peter I of Cyprus (1328).

Among POLITICIANS In Cyprus

Among politicians born in Cyprus, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus ranks 4Before her are Ptolemy XII Auletes (-117), Makarios III (1913), and Nicos Anastasiades (1946). After her are Rauf Denktaş (1924), Tassos Papadopoulos (1934), John II of Jerusalem (1260), Peter I of Cyprus (1328), Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus (1155), Alparslan Türkeş (1917), Glafcos Clerides (1919), and Nikos Christodoulides (1973).