In 1458, the future James II of Lusignan, King of Cyprus, attempted to regain power from his sister Charlotte of Lusignan, the legitimate Queen of Cyprus. However, although he had the support of the Mameluk Sultan, the men he had been provided with by the Mameluk Sultan were rebellious to his authority. James II will have to face the spirit of rebellion of the sultan's men.
Il s'agit ici de dépeindre les actions du roi Jacques II de Lusignan, alors qu'il s'apprête à monter sur le trône de l'île de Chypre au XVe siècle. L'article reprend les événements qui le conduisent à l'assassinat de Janibek.