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Hugh II of Cyprus

1252 - 1267

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Hugh II (French: Hugues; c. December 1252 – November or 5 December 1267) was the king of Cyprus and lord of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. He succeeded to the throne of Cyprus when his father, King Henry I, died shortly after his birth; the infant king's mother, Plaisance of Antioch, took up the government as regent. In 1258 he was recognized as the heir presumptive to–and regent for–King Conrad III of Jerusalem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hugh II of Cyprus is the 12,714th most popular politician (down from 11,995th in 2024), the 39th most popular biography from Cyprus (down from 36th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Cypriot Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hugh II of Cyprus ranks 12,714 out of 19,576. Before him are Günther Schwägermann, Juan Almonte, Yaroslav II of Kiev, Adalgis, Albert Meyer, and Hippolyte Carnot. After him are Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, John II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Fred Thompson, Dorothea Köring, Roger Marshall, and Corneliu Vadim Tudor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1252, Hugh II of Cyprus ranks 5. Before him are Conradin, Safi-ad-din Ardabili, John I, Duke of Brabant, and Beatrice of Sicily, Latin Empress.  Among people deceased in 1267, Hugh II of Cyprus ranks 8. Before him are Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia, Stefan Vladislav, Beatrice of Savoy, Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg, Poppo von Osterna, and Sylvester Gozzolini. After him are Agnes of the Palatinate, and Abu Shama.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, Hugh II of Cyprus ranks 39 out of 77. Before him are Constantine II, King of Armenia (1300), Hugh IV of Cyprus (1294), Kâmil Pasha (1833), Fazıl Küçük (1906), Paul IV of Constantinople (null), and Chrysostomos II of Cyprus (1941). After him are Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon (1273), Persaeus (-306), Stella Kyriakides (1956), Ünal Üstel (1955), Androulla Vassiliou (1943), and Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cyprus

Among politicians born in Cyprus, Hugh II of Cyprus ranks 27. Before him are James I of Cyprus (1334), James III of Cyprus (1473), Constantine II, King of Armenia (1300), Hugh IV of Cyprus (1294), Kâmil Pasha (1833), and Fazıl Küçük (1906). After him are Stella Kyriakides (1956), Ünal Üstel (1955), Androulla Vassiliou (1943), Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis (1949), Tufan Erhürman (1970), and Sibel Siber (1960).

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