Archbishop Hugues of Lusignan †

Deceased

Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1380¹		Born
8 Jul 1411	31.5	Appointed	Administrator of Nicosia, Cyprus
5 Mar 1421	41.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
1424²	44.0	Appointed	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
24 May 1426	46.3	Elevated to Cardinal
27 May 1426	46.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
11 Mar 1431	51.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
20 Apr 1431	51.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
27 Jun 1436	56.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
11 Apr 1440	60.2	Removed	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
5 Aug 1442	62.5	Died	Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Hugues of Lusignan
Archbishop Hugues of Lusignan
(born 1380, died 5 Aug 1442)
Archbishop of Nicosia

Consistory - 1426: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1431: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Cyprus
Death Place Genève, Diocese of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
Buried Place (Original) Franciscan (Cordeliers), Church, Rive

a cardinal for 13.8 years (Resigned)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cyprus
Death Place	Genève, Diocese of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
Buried Place (Original)	Franciscan (Cordeliers), Church, Rive

External Link(s):

VIAF: 2258151247937144270004
WikiData: Q773591

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 24 May 1426
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 366
b: JPG, 29 Nov 2025

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠