Officers of the Kingdom of Cyprus

The Kingdom of Cyprus, as an offshoot of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, maintained many of the same offices, such as: seneschal, constable, marshal, admiral, Chamberlain, and chancellor.

The Officers of the Kingdom of Cyprus from its founding through the 13th century were:

Contents

Seneschal

  • Guy de Lusignan (c.1195), son of Amalric I of Cyprus
  • Amaury de Rivet (1197–1210)
  • Baldwin of Ibelin (1246–1267)
  • Robert de Cresque (1269)
  • Balian of Ibelin (1286–1302)
  • Philip of Ibelin (1302–1318), brother of prec.
  • Guy of Ibelin (1318), son of prec.

Constable

  • Amalric of Lusignan (before 1194)
  • John of Lusignan
  • Baldwin of Bethsan (c. 1195)
  • Guy of Beirut
  • Walter of Beirut (c. 1206), lord of Caesarea
  • John of Ibelin (c. 1227-1229), called the Old Lord of Beirut
  • John of Ibelin (c. 1247), son of prec.
  • Guy of Ibelin (c. 1250), brother of prec.
  • Baldwin of Ibelin, son of prec.
  • Balian of Ibelin, (c. 1276), son of the Old Lord John
  • John of Lusignan (before 1284)
  • Guy of Lusignan (c. 1291) son of Hugh III
  • Philip Ibelin (c. 1302), son of Baldwin
  • Aimery of Lusignan (c. 1303) brother of Guy.
  • Hugh of Lusignan (c. 1318), son of Guy
  • Honfroy of Montfort (c. before 1326)
  • Guy of Lusignan, (c. 1336–1338), son of Hugh IV
  • Peter of Lusignan (c. soon after 1343, assumed), son of Hugh IV
  • James of Lusignan (c. after 1369), son of Hugh IV
  • Philip of Lusignan, son of prec.
  • Guy of Lusignan, brother of prec.

Marshal

  • Hugh Martin (1194–1196)
  • Renaud de Soissons (1210–1217)
  • Adam de Gaures of Antioch
  • John of Antioch (1247), son of prec.
  • Anceau
  • William de Canet (1269)
  • Simon de Montolif (see above)
  • Daniël van de Merwede (1361)

Admiral

  • Johann of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (d. June 11, 1414)

Chamberlain

  • Amaury de Bethsan (1218–1220)
  • Geoffrey le Tor (1247)
  • Philip de Cassie (1269)
  • Walter of Antioch (1286)

Chancellor

  • Peter, under Guy de Lusignan, bishop of Tripoli
  • Alan (1195–1201), archdeacon of Lydda and archbishop of Nicosia
  • Ralph (1217–1220), archdeacon of Nicosia
  • Bonvassal d'Aude (1231–1248), canon of Nicosia
  • Peter (1269–1288), bishop of Paphos
  • Henry de Gibelet (1291–1330), archdeacon of Nicosia

References

  • La Monte, John L. Feudal Monarchy in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem 1100 to 1291. Medieval Academy of America, 1932.

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