Submitted by Manuel Psaila
The first Armenia noted was a Eugene d'Armenia, bastard son of John II ,
King of Cyprus and Armenia (r1432-58) and Maria da Petras
Eugene moved to Sicily , under the Spanish protection.
he was created a Baron di tal Baqqar , died 1525, thereabout. no wife
has been noted as yet.
Two children found so far were Donna Caterina d'Armenia who married a
noble Andrea Xara and left many descendants.
the other child noted was Jacques d'Armenia, Baron di tal Baqqar, a
Jurat 1528. and married an heiress of the Benwarrad . Donna Isabella
d'Avello.
Jacques was created a Baron di Benwarrad in 1514 and died 1559
Jacques had moved to Malta , when the knight had arrived as well in
1530s
there are many offsprings from this union , one being Isabella
d'armenia who married a noble gio lanza dei baroni inguanez.
FOR A SHORT TIME , WHILE UNDER THE SPANISH PROTECTION, EUGENE D'ARMENIA
, WAS ASSUMING AS PRETENDER OF THE KINGDOM OF CYPRUS AND ARMENIA
At that time , the Turks had taken over all of Greece , Armenia, Cyprus,
and so on
Submitted by COUNT CHARLES DE BRANCHEFORTE SAID
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