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194:, Isabella was entitled to be the next regent of Cyprus. She stood aside and allowed her son, Hugh of Antioch, to take up the regency. Hugh of Brienne, though son of the elder aunt, did not counter his claim. In 1264 he said the reason was his respect for his aunt who raised him. 429: 197:
The right to exercise regency of Jerusalem on behalf of the minor regent remained unclaimed by his family until 1263. Isabella stepped forward only after the
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to her. She then returned to Cyprus, leaving Henry to act on her behalf. She died in 1264, likely in the latter half of the year.
449: 131: 366: 155: 469: 434: 209:, the seat of the royal government. She then came to Acre with her husband, Henry. The law stated that the claimant to 400: 454: 439: 419: 459: 198: 214: 179: 123: 239: 237: 424: 376: 187: 186:. But since Hugh also required a regent on the account of his minority, it was his mother, 135: 95: 234: 190:, who governed. Queen Plaisance died in 1261. As the young king's only surviving aunt and 8: 139: 217:. Since Isabella failed to do so, the High Court restricted her rule and refused to do 191: 143: 115: 83: 47: 396: 362: 171: 167: 99: 42: 175: 147: 119: 111: 73: 63: 51: 35: 393:
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388: 218: 151: 413: 182:, who lived in Europe, and was entitled to rule the mainland kingdom too as 206: 202: 58: 222: 210: 183: 94:(died in 1264) was a Cypriotic princess. She was the regent of 381:
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Index

Henry of Antioch
Issue
Hugh III of Cyprus
Margaret of Tyre
House
Lusignan
Hugh I of Cyprus
Alice of Champagne
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Hugh II
Hugh I
Alice of Champagne
Henry
Bohemond IV of Antioch
John of Ibelin
Kingdom of Jerusalem
War of the Lombards
Hugh
Margaret
Hugh of Brienne
Maria
Henry I of Cyprus
Hugh II
heir presumptive
Conrad III of Jerusalem
regent
Plaisance of Antioch
closest relative
Mamluk
Baibars

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