Person:Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus (1)

Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus
b.1215/1218
d.Aft May 1255
  1. Baldwin of Ibelin, Seneschal of Cyprus - 1267
  2. Balian of Beirut - 1247
  3. John of ArsufEst 1211 - 1258
  4. Hugh of IbelinEst 1213 - Bef 1238
  5. Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus1215 - Aft 1255
  • HGuy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus1215 - Aft 1255
  • W.  Phillipa Barlais (add)
  1. Balian of Ibelin1240 - 1302
  2. Isabella of Ibelin1241 - 1324
  3. Baldwin of IbelinAbt 1245 - Aft 1286
  4. Philip of Ibelin1253 - 1318
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Name Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1215/1218
Marriage to Phillipa Barlais (add)
Death[1] Aft May 1255
Reference Number? Q1553726?
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Guy of Ibelin (French: Guy d'Ibelin) (1215/1218 – after May 1255) was marshal and constable of the kingdom of Cyprus. He was the fifth son of John of Ibelin, the Old Lord of Beirut, and of Melisende of Arsuf. He had close relations with the king of Cyprus, Henry I, acting as witness for two royal decrees; he was probably one of the king's executors named in a papal bull of Pope Alexander IV. With his brother Baldwin of Ibelin, he led the Cypriot crusaders in the siege of Damietta in 1248. According to the medieval chronicler Jean de Joinville, he was one of the most accomplished knights of his generation and a benevolent ruler on Cyprus. Joinville recounts an episode when he, Guy and Baldwin had been taken prisoner by Saracen rebels:


Guy married Phillipa Berlais, daughter of Aimery Berlais. Their children were:

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.