Background
Charlotte was born in France in 1388, one of the seven children of John I, Count of Louisiana Marche and Catherine de Vendômedical She also had an illegitimate half-brother by her father"s relationship with a mistress.
Charlotte was born in France in 1388, one of the seven children of John I, Count of Louisiana Marche and Catherine de Vendômedical She also had an illegitimate half-brother by her father"s relationship with a mistress.
lieutenant was Charlotte"s influence which was instrumental in the revival of French culture at the royal court in Nicosia. These were: James II, Count of Louisiana Marche, Louis, Count of Vendôme, Jean de Bourbon, Seigneur de Carency and de Duisant, Anne, Countess of Montpensier, Marie de Bourbon, Dame de Bréhencourt, and Isabelle de Bourbon.
Janus was a member of the prominent and extensive Lusignan dynasty, which was also his family name.