Louis of Cyprus

Louis
King of Cyprus (jure uxoris)
Reign1459–1464
PredecessorCharlotte (as sole monarch)
SuccessorJames II
Co-rulerCharlotte
ContenderJames II (from 1460)
Count of Geneva
Reign1460–1482
BornJune 1436
Geneva
DiedApril 1482
priory of Ripaille
SpousesAnnabella of Scotland
Charlotte of Cyprus
HouseSavoy
FatherLouis, Duke of Savoy
MotherAnne of Lusignan

Louis of Savoy (Italian: Ludovico; 1436–37 ; April 1482), Count of Geneva from 1460, became King of Cyprus in 1459 upon his second marriage to Charlotte of Cyprus, reigning together with and in the right of his wife until 1464. He was the second son and namesake of Louis, Duke of Savoy and his wife, Anne of Lusignan,[1] daughter of King Janus of Cyprus.