Lusignan - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Lusignan Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,519,494,859 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Lusignan

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.17 sec.

Lusignan

French town in the département of Vienne, 23 km/14 mi southwest of Poitiers; population (1990) 10,400. It has a church of the 11th–15th centuries. The castle of Lusignan (now ruined) was founded, according to legend, by the fairy Melusina, who was also the protectress of the great feudal family of Lusignan, one branch of which ruled Cyprus and Jerusalem 1191–1489.



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
2004; Bancroft, Janssen, Strong, Carnes, & Long, 2003), sexual compulsivity (Bancroft & Vukadinovic, 2004), and sexual offenses (Hanson & Bussiere, 1998; Proulx, McKibben, & Lusignan, 1996).
The relationship between negative mood and sexuality in heterosexual ... by Graham, Cynthia A. / The Journal of Sex Research
When Guy de Lusignan hands the cup of iced water given him by Saladin to the murderous knight who slaughtered Saladin's daughter, the Muslim warrior says menacingly: "I did not give you the cup.
Why Ridley Scott's story of the Crusades struck such a chord in a ... by Fisk, Robert / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Sibylla's glory-hound husband Guy de Lusignan (Marton Csokas) and his greedy pal Reynald de Chatillon (Brendan Gleeson) want more holy war.
SIMPLICITY DRAGS DOWN 'KINGDOM' by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
More results
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.