James III of Cyprus
James III of Cyprus( or Jacques III de Lusignan)( 6 July 1473 – 26 August 1474) was the only child by the marriage of James II of Cyprus and Catherine Cornaro.
He died in mysterious circumstances as an infant, leaving his mother as the last Queen of Cyprus.
His death paved the way for Venice to gain control of Cyprus.
Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg
Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Prince of Mirow( 23 February 1708 – 5 June 1752) was a member of the House of Mecklenburg- Strelitz and the father of Charlotte, Queen of the United Kingdom and Hanover.
John II of Cyprus
John II or III of Cyprus (16 May 1418 – 28 July 1458) was the King of Cyprus and Armenia and also titular King of Jerusalem from 1432 to 1458.
He was previously a titular Prince of Antioch.
John was the son of king Janus of Cyprus and Charlotte of Bourbon; he was born and died in Nicosia.
In May, sometime between 1435 and 1440, he married Aimee or Amadea Palaiologina of Monferrato (3 August 1429 – Nicosia, 13 September 1440), daughter of John Jacob Palaiologos, Marquess of Montferrat, without issue.
His second wife, a distant relative of his first one, whom he married in Nicosia in 1441 or on 3 February 1442, was Helena Palaiologina (1428 – 11 April 1458), only child and daughter of Theodore II Palaiologos, Despot of the Morea and his wife Cleofa Malatesta.
Theodore was a son of Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos and Helena Dragaš and the brother of the last two Byzantine emperors, John VIII Palaiologos and Constantine XI Palaiologos.
By his second marriage he had two daughters:
Upon the death of John II, his only surviving legitimate child Charlotte succeeded to the throne.
During his rule, Corycus, the only Cypriot stronghold in mainland Anatolia was lost to the Karamanids in 1448.
John had an illegitimate son by Marietta de Patras
whom he appointed Archbishop of Nicosia at the age of 16.
James did not prove ideal archbishop material, and was stripped of his title after murdering the royal chamberlain.
His father eventually forgave him and restored him to the Archbishopric.
James and Helena were enemies, vying for influence over John.
After Helena died in 1458, it appeared that John would appoint James as his successor, but John died before he could make it so.
He was the last direct legitimate male descendant of Raymond de Poitiers of Antioch, a younger son of William IX of Aquitaine.
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
Charlotte (28 June 1444 – 16 July 1487) was Queen of Cyprus, as well as titular Queen of Jerusalem and Armenia and titular Princess of Antioch.
She was the eldest and only surviving daughter of King John II of Cyprus and Helena Palaiologina.
At the age of 14, she succeeded to the Cypriot throne upon the death of her father in 1458.
Her illegitimate half-brother, James, challenged her right to the crown.
With the support of the Egyptians, he forced her to flee the island in 1463, and he was later crowned king.
She made a military attempt to regain her throne, but was unsuccessful, and died childless in Rome.
Catherine Cornaro
Catherine Cornaro( 25 November 1454 – 10 July 1510) was the last monarch of the Kingdom of Cyprus.
She was queen consort of Cyprus by marriage to James II of Cyprus, regent of Cyprus during the minority of her son James III of Cyprus in 1473 – 1474, and finally queen regnant of Cyprus.
She reigned from 26 August 1474 to 26 February 1489 and was declared a" Daughter of Saint Mark" in order that the Republic of Venice could claim control of Cyprus after the death of her husband, James II.
Isabella of Ibelin, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem
Isabella of Ibelin( 1241–1324), was Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem by marriage to Hugh III of Cyprus.
She was the daughter of Guy d' Ibelin, marshal and constable of the Kingdom of Cyprus, and of Philippa Berlais.
She married Hugh III of Cyprus( 1235 – 1284), the King of Cyprus( reign 1267 – 1284).
Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Cyprus
Eleanor of Aragon (1333 – 26 December 1417) was Queen consort of Cyprus by marriage to Peter I of Cyprus.
She was regent of Cyprus during the absence of her spouse in 1366, and regent during the minority of her son Peter II of Cyprus from 1369.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Constance of Sicily, Queen of Cyprus
Constance of Sicily( 1304 /1306 – after 19 June 1344) was Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem by marriage to Henry II of Cyprus and Queen of Armenia by marriage to Leo IV of Armenia.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.

Question: What is the date of birth of Charlotte, Queen Of Cyprus's father?
Answer: 16 May 1418