King Henry II of Cyprus (1285-1324)

by Nicholas Coureas

King Henry II's long reign (1285-1324) was a turning point in the history of Frankish Cyprus. It witnessed the re-conquest between the years 1260-1291 of the Latin states on the coastlines of Syria and Palestine by the Mamluks, the resultant large scale influx of Latin and Eastern Christian refugees into Cyprus, the rise of Cyprus and especially of Famagusta as an international trading hub. Although these events have been much written about, there...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472457625
• ISBN13: 9781472457622
• Release Date: November 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 270 Pages