Person

Catherine Cornaro

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1488–1489

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Catherine Cornaro, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sale of the Kingdom of Cyprus to Venice by Catherine Cornaro

    1488–1489

    Role: Queen of Cyprus

    1. 1488 · VeniceVenetian Recall of the Queen

      Venice recalled Catherine to Venice in 1488 due to Ottoman threats and a marriage plot with Naples.

    2. 1489 · AsoloCompensation and Title

      Catherine retained her queenly title and received the lordship of Asolo as compensation for the sale.

    3. February 1489 · VeniceCession of Rights

      In February 1489, Catherine ceded her ruling rights to the Doge of Venice as she had no heir.

Sources

  1. Catherine Cornaro Wikipedia