Marietta de Patras
Deceased Person
– 1503
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Who was Marietta de Patras?
Marietta de Patras was the Greek mistress of King John II of Cyprus and the mother of his illegitimate son King James II of Cyprus. Shortly after King John's marriage to Helena Palaiologina, the new Queen ordered that Marietta's nose be cut off. Following the death of her son, she was taken to Venice where she was kept in semi-captivity.
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- Greek Orthodox Church
- Died
- Apr 12, 1503
Padua
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on July 23, 2013
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