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Sibylla (Old French: Sibyl; c. 1159 – 25 July 1190) was the queen of Jerusalem from 1186 to 1190. She reigned alongside her husband Guy of Lusignan, to whom she was unwaveringly attached despite his unpopularity among the barons of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Sibylla was the eldest daughter of King Amalric and the only daughter of Agnes of ...
Jerusalem aged 61 Sibylla 1186–1190: c. 1160 daughter of King Amalric and Agnes of Courtenay: William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon 1176 one son Guy of Lusignan April 1180 2 daughters: 25 July (probable), 1190 Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem aged about 40 Isabella I 1190/1192–1205: 1172 Nablus, Kingdom of Jerusalem daughter of King ...
Sibylla's uncle Joscelin of Courtenay persuaded Raymond III of Tripoli and his allies to leave Jerusalem, and urged her supporters (including Raynald of Châtillon) to assemble in the town. [33] Ignoring the 1185 ruling of the High Court, the noblemen and prelates who came to Jerusalem concluded that Sibylla was the lawful heir to her son. [34]
Guy and Sibylla were hastily married at Eastertide in April 1180 to prevent this coup. By his marriage, Guy also became Count of Jaffa and Ascalon in April 1180, and bailiff of Jerusalem. He and Sibylla had two daughters, Alix and Maria. Sibylla already had one child, a son from her first marriage to William of Montferrat.
After the fall of Jerusalem, Sibylla fled to Tripoli, later joining Guy in Acre to meet the vanguard of the Third Crusade. She died on 25 July 1190. Guy of Lusignan 1186–1190/1192 with Sibylla until 1190: c. 1150 or 1159/1160 son of Hugh VIII of Lusignan and Bourgogne de Rançon: Sibylla of Jerusalem April 1180 2 daughters: 18 July 1194 ...
Baldwin's mother, Sibylla, promptly established herself as the successor to her son [30] and then invested her husband, Guy, with kingship. [31] Jerusalem was conquered by Saladin in 1187. Baldwin's mother and half-sisters died in 1190, leaving his half-aunt, Isabella I, as the heir to what remained of the kingdom. [ 32 ]
Melisende of Cyprus (1200 Holy Land- after 1249), was the youngest daughter of Queen Isabella I of Jerusalem by her fourth and last marriage to King Aimery of Cyprus. [1] She had a sister Sibylla of Lusignan, a younger brother, Amalric who died as a young child.
Sibylla is a female given name. It may refer to: Sibylla of Jerusalem (c. 1160–1190), queen regnant of Jerusalem; Sybilla of Normandy (c. 1092–1122), queen consort of Scotland; Sibylla of Acerra (1153–1205), queen consort of Sicily; Sibylla of Lusignan (1198–c. 1230 or 1152), queen consort of Armenia; Sybilla of Burgundy (1060–1103 ...