Eschiva of Ibelin (died 1196)
Eschiva of Ibelin (1160–1196) was a queen consort of Cyprus.
Eschiva | |
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Queen consort of Cyprus | |
Tenure | 1194–1196 |
Spouse | Aimery of Cyprus |
Issue | Hugh I of Cyprus Helvis |
Father | Baldwin of Ibelin |
Mother | Richilde de Bethsan |
She was the daughter of Baldwin of Ibelin (died 1187), Lord of Ramla, and his wife Richilde de Bethsan, and thus was a member of the influential Ibelin family.
She married Aimery of Cyprus (1145–1205), constable of the kingdom of Jerusalem, later King of Cyprus (1194–1205) and of Jerusalem (1197–1205). This marriage occurred at sound point prior to 1176. They had several children.
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