[September 9] Jacques I, king of Cyprus

Parents: Hugues IV, king of Cyprus, and Alix of Ibelin
House: Poitiers-Lusignan
Born: 1334
Spouse(s): Helvis, daughter of Philip of Brunswick and Helisia of Dampierre

Predecessor: Peter II

Reign: 1382 – 1398

Date of Death: 9 September 1398

Successor: Janus

Other Monarchs Who Died Today:

• Olaf I, king of Norway (1000)
• William I, king of England (1087)
• Duarte I, king of Portugal (1438)
• Chenghua, emperor of China (1487)
• Francis II, duke of Brittany (1488)
• James IV, king of Scots (1513)
• Nakagawa Hidenari, daimyo in Japan (1676)