Daughter of Venice : Caterina Corner, Queen of Cyprus and woman of the Renaissance /

Daughter of Venice : Caterina Corner, Queen of Cyprus and woman of the Renaissance /

Caterina Corner, a Venetian noblewoman and the last Queen of Cyprus, led a complex and remarkable life. In 1468, Corner married King Jacques II Lusignan of Cyprus at the behest of her family, whose ambitions matched those of the Venetian republic anxious to extend its empire. In the first year of he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hurlburt, Holly S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Caterina Cornaro, > Queen of Cyprus, > 1454-1510.
Queens > Cyprus > Biography.
Women > Political activity > Cyprus > History > To 1500.
Monarchy > Cyprus > History > To 1500.
Nobility > Italy > Venice > Biography.
Renaissance > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
HISTORY / Renaissance.
HISTORY / Medieval.
HISTORY / Europe / Italy.
Cyprus > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Cyprus > History > Lusignan dynasty, 1192-1474.
Cyprus > History > Venetian rule, 1474-1570.

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