Hugh VII of Lusignan, called "le brun" (The Brown) (1065–1151) was the son of Hugh VI of Lusignan. He was one of the many notable Crusaders in the Lusignan family. In 1147 he took the Cross and followed King Louis VII of France on the Second Crusade. Events December 28 - Westminster Abbey is consecrated. ... Events Ghazni is burned by the princes of Ghur Geoffrey of Anjou dies, and succeeded by his son Henry, aged 18. ... Hugh VI of Lusignan (c. ... This article is about historical Crusades . ... The Lusignan family originated in Poitou in western France, and in the late 12th century came to rule the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Kingdom of Cyprus. ... Events King Afonso I of Portugal and the Crusaders capture Lisbon from Muslims First written mention of Moscow. ... Louis VII the Younger (French: Louis VII le Jeune) (1120 – September 18, 1180) was King of France from 1137 to 1180. ... The fall of Edessa, seen here on the right of this map (c. ...

Hugh married Saracena, whose origins are unknown. She may have been identical to the Saracena who was widow of Robert I, Count of Sanseverino. Their children were:

1. Hugh VIII of Lusignan
2. William de Lusignan, lord of Angles
3. Rorgon de Lusignan
4. Simon de Lusignan, lord of Lezay
5. Galeran de Lusignan
6. Ænor de Lusignan, married Geoffrey V de Thouars

Hugh VIII of Lusignan was the eldest son of Hugh VII and of Sarrasine de Lezay. ... Hugh VI of Lusignan (c. ... The County of Marche was a medieval French county. ... Hugh VIII of Lusignan was the eldest son of Hugh VII and of Sarrasine de Lezay. ...

Sources

• Painter, Sidney. The Lords of Lusignan in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries, 1961