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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Zypern- Peter II. - Münzkabinett, Berlin - 5538438.jpg — Reinhard Saczewski, Public domain.","cite":"\"Peter II of Cyprus\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/peter-ii-of-cyprus. Retrieved 11 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T06:58:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/peter-ii-of-cyprus","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/peter-ii-of-cyprus","ne":null}}