Peter I of Cyprus (1328-17 January 1369) was King of Cyprus since his father's abdication on him on 1358 till 1369. He was the second son of Hugh IV of Cyprus, the first by his second wife Alice of Ibelin. Events May 1 - Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton - England recognises Scotland as an independent nation after the Wars of Scottish Independence May 12 - Nicholas V is consecrated at St Peters Basilica in Rome by the bishop of Venice. ... January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events King Charles V of France renounces the treaty of Brétigny and war is declared between France and England. ... Hugh IV was King of Cyprus from 1324 to 1359 and, nominally, King of Jerusalem, as Hugh II. The son of Guy of Lusignan, Hugh succeeded to the throne of Cyprus on the death of his uncle Henry II, in 1324. ...

Hugh attempted to stop his son in his desire to lead a new crusade and retake Jerusalem but upon his death Peter begun his plans in earnest. He travelled through Europe attempting to garner support for his expeditions and on 11 October 1365 he sacked Alexandria, Egypt. Jerusalem (Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushalayim; Arabic: القدس al-Quds; see also names of Jerusalem) is an ancient Middle Eastern city of key importance to the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. ... World map showing location of Europe A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is geologically and geographically a peninsula, forming the westernmost part of Eurasia. ... October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). ... Events Foundation of the University of Vienna Births Christine de Pizan, noted author Deaths Duke Rudolf IV of Austria the Founder, died July 27 Office holders Holy Roman Empire - Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1355-1378) Austria - Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria Categories: 1365 ... Antiquity and modernity stand cheek-by-jowl in Egypts chief Mediterranean seaport Located on the Mediterranean Sea coast, Alexandria (in Arabic, الإسكندرية — al-Iskandariyah) is the chief seaport in Egypt, and that countrys second largest city, and the capital of the Al Iskandariyah governate. ...

The crusading spirit by this time had waned with trade being more in favour and Pope Urban V advised him to make peace with Egypt. On 17 January 1369 he was assassinated by three of his own knights. He was regarded as the epitome of chivalry but was probably killed for his oppressive rule. Look up Trade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Trade centers on the exchange of goods and/or services. ... Urban V, né Guillaume de Grimoald (1310 - December 19, 1370), pope from 1362 to 1370, was a native of Grisae in Languedoc. ... January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events King Charles V of France renounces the treaty of Brétigny and war is declared between France and England. ...

Guillaume de Machaut wrote a rhymed chronicle The Capture of Alexandria dealing with Peter's exploits. Guillaume de Machaut (around 1300 – 1377), was a French poet and composer of the late Medieval era. ...

He was succeeded by his son Peter II the Fat of Cyprus. Peter II of Cyprus (c 1357-1382), called The Fat, was king of Cyprus from 1369 (17. ...

Hugh IV was King of Cyprus from 1324 to 1359 and, nominally, King of Jerusalem, as Hugh II. The son of Guy of Lusignan, Hugh succeeded to the throne of Cyprus on the death of his uncle Henry II, in 1324. ... Lusignan castle of Kantara in the Beşparmak mountains The Kingdom of Cyprus was a Roman Catholic Crusader kingdom on the island of Cyprus in the late Middle Ages. ... Events Births August 24 - King John I of Castile September 25 - Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Ashikaga shogun Deaths 25 January - Isabella of France (wife of King Edward II of England) June 7 - Ashikaga Takauji, Ashikaga shogun August 16 - Duke Albert II of Austria Categories: 1358 ... Events King Charles V of France renounces the treaty of Brétigny and war is declared between France and England. ... Peter II of Cyprus (c 1357-1382), called The Fat, was king of Cyprus from 1369 (17. ... This is a list of Kings of Jerusalem, from 1099 to 1291, as well as claimants to the title up to the present day. ... Events Births August 24 - King John I of Castile September 25 - Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Ashikaga shogun Deaths 25 January - Isabella of France (wife of King Edward II of England) June 7 - Ashikaga Takauji, Ashikaga shogun August 16 - Duke Albert II of Austria Categories: 1358 ... Events King Charles V of France renounces the treaty of Brétigny and war is declared between France and England. ...