
Did you know that Archbishop Eustorge of Nicosia excommunicated his nephew's widow and her new husband, who were said to be "happy to fester in their own excrement"?
Eustorge of Montaigu (Latin: Eustorgius) was a Latin churchman who served as the archbishop of Nicosia in the Kingdom of Cyprus from the mid-1210s until his death in 1250. He was an energetic leader who oversaw the completion of key church infrastructure in Nicosia as well as an increase in the church's wealth. He was involved in several crusades.
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