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Arménský – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Lev I. Arménský" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_2._af_Armenien" title="Leo 2. af Armenien – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Leo 2. af Armenien" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_II._(Armenien)" title="Leo II. (Armenien) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Leo II. 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title="Armenian-language text"><span lang="hy">Լևոն Բ</span></span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image photo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg/220px-Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg/330px-Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg/440px-Levon_I_of_Cilicia_silver_dram.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3145" data-file-height="1572" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-bottom:0.2em;padding-top:0.2em;">A silver <a href="/wiki/Armenian_dram" title="Armenian dram">dram</a> of Levon I</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/King_of_Armenian_Cilicia" class="mw-redirect" title="King of Armenian Cilicia">King of Armenian Cilicia</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">1198/1199–1219</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Coronation" title="Coronation">Coronation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">6 January 1198/1199<br />Church of Holy Wisdom (<a href="/wiki/Tarsus_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarsus (city)">Tarsus</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Isabella,_Queen_of_Armenia" title="Isabella, Queen of Armenia">Isabella</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Lord_of_Cilicia" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord of Cilicia">Lord of Cilicia</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reign</th><td class="infobox-data">1187–1198/1199</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ruben_III,_Prince_of_Armenia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ruben III, Prince of Armenia">Roupen III</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><div style="height: 4px; width:100%;"></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">1150</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">2 May 1219<span style="display:none">(1219-05-02)</span> (aged 68–69)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Burial</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="label">Sis (his body)<br /><a href="/wiki/Akner_monastery" title="Akner monastery">Convent of Akner</a> (his heart and entrails)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Isabella<br /><a href="/wiki/Sibylla_of_Lusignan" class="mw-redirect" title="Sibylla of Lusignan">Sibylla of Cyprus</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Issue_(genealogy)" title="Issue (genealogy)">Issue</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stephanie_of_Armenia" title="Stephanie of Armenia">Stephanie of Armenia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Isabella,_Queen_of_Armenia" title="Isabella, Queen of Armenia">Isabella, Queen of Armenia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dynasty" title="Dynasty">House</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rubenids" title="Rubenids">Roupenians</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Father</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_of_Armenia" title="Stephen of Armenia">Stephen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mother</th><td class="infobox-data">Rita of Barbaron</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oriental_Orthodoxy" class="mw-redirect" title="Oriental Orthodoxy">Oriental Orthodoxy</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="notpageimage infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_(De_Morgan,_History_of_the_Armenian_People).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Levon II Լևոն Բ's signature"><img alt="Levon II Լևոն Բ's signature" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_%28De_Morgan%2C_History_of_the_Armenian_People%29.jpg/125px-Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_%28De_Morgan%2C_History_of_the_Armenian_People%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="38" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_%28De_Morgan%2C_History_of_the_Armenian_People%29.jpg/188px-Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_%28De_Morgan%2C_History_of_the_Armenian_People%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_%28De_Morgan%2C_History_of_the_Armenian_People%29.jpg/250px-Signature_of_Leo_I_of_Armenia_%28De_Morgan%2C_History_of_the_Armenian_People%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="267" data-file-height="82" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Leo II</b> (<a href="/wiki/Armenian_language" title="Armenian language">Armenian</a>: <span lang="hy">Լեւոն Ա Մեծագործ</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Armenian" title="Romanization of Armenian">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Armenian-language romanization"><i lang="hy-Latn">Levon I. Metsagorts</i></span>; 1150 – 2 May 1219)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was the tenth <a href="/wiki/King_of_Cilicia" class="mw-redirect" title="King of Cilicia">lord of Armenian Cilicia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ruling from 1187 to 1219,<sup id="cite_ref-Runciman_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runciman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: page needed">: <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap, ">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2024)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </span></sup> and the first king to be crowned, in 1198/9 (sometimes known as <b>Levon I the Magnificent</b><sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Runciman_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runciman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: page needed">: <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap, ">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2024)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </span></sup> Leo eagerly led his kingdom alongside the armies of the <a href="/wiki/Third_Crusade" title="Third Crusade">Third Crusade</a> and provided the crusaders with provisions, guides, <a href="/wiki/Pack_animal" title="Pack animal">pack animals</a> and all manner of aid.<sup id="cite_ref-Kurkjian_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurkjian-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was consecrated as king on 6 January 1198<sup id="cite_ref-Runciman_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runciman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: page needed">: <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap, ">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2024)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </span></sup> or 1199.<sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg/180px-Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg/270px-Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg/360px-Armoiries_Leon_II_Arm%C3%A9nie.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a><figcaption>Coat of arms of Leo I, King of Armenia</figcaption></figure> <p>He was the younger son of <a href="/wiki/Stephen_of_Armenia" title="Stephen of Armenia">Stephen</a>, the third son of <a href="/wiki/Leo_I,_Prince_of_Armenia" title="Leo I, Prince of Armenia">Leo I, lord of Armenian Cilicia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Runciman_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runciman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: page needed">: <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap, ">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2024)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </span></sup> His mother was <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_of_Barbaron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rita of Barbaron (page does not exist)">Rita</a>, a daughter of Sempad, Lord of Barbaron.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leo's father, who was on his way to attend a banquet given by the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine</a> governor of <a href="/wiki/Cilicia" title="Cilicia">Cilicia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andronicus_Euphorbenus" class="mw-redirect" title="Andronicus Euphorbenus">Andronicus Euphorbenus</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was murdered<sup id="cite_ref-Runciman_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runciman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: page needed">: <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap, ">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2024)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </span></sup> on 7 February 1165.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Following their father's death, Leo and his elder brother Roupen lived with their uncle.<sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Their paternal uncle, <a href="/wiki/Mleh,_Prince_of_Armenia" title="Mleh, Prince of Armenia">Mleh I, lord of Armenian Cilicia</a> had made a host of enemies by his cruelties in his country, resulting in his assassination by his own soldiers in <a href="/wiki/Kozan,_Adana" title="Kozan, Adana">the city of Sis</a> in 1175.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The seigneurs of Cilician Armenia elected Leo's brother, Roupen III to occupy the throne of the principality. Roupen III sent Leo to surround Hethum's mountain lair.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But Bohemond III, rushing to the aid of Hethum, treacherously made Roupen prisoner.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During 1187, he became the ruler.<sup id="cite_ref-Nersessian_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nersessian-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="His_rule">His rule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: His rule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prince_of_Cilicia">Prince of Cilicia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Prince of Cilicia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cilician_Armenia-en.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Cilician_Armenia-en.svg/300px-Cilician_Armenia-en.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Cilician_Armenia-en.svg/450px-Cilician_Armenia-en.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Cilician_Armenia-en.svg/600px-Cilician_Armenia-en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2508" data-file-height="1789" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Kingdom_of_Cilicia" title="Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia">Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia</a> (1199–1375)</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Leo was a valiant and learned prince; he enlarged his principality and became the master of many provinces. A few days only after his taking possession of the country, <a href="/wiki/Ishmaelites" title="Ishmaelites">the descendants of Ismael</a>, under the command of one Roustam, advanced and came against Cilicia. Leo was not frightened, but confiding in <a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a>, who destroyed <a href="/wiki/Sennacherib" title="Sennacherib">Sanacherib</a>, he vanquished with a few men the great army of the infidels. Roustam himself was killed by <a href="/wiki/St._George" class="mw-redirect" title="St. George">St. George</a>, the whole <a href="/wiki/Hagarenes" title="Hagarenes">Hagarenian</a> army then fled and dispersed; the Armenians pursued them and enriched themselves with the treasure. The power of Leo thus increased, and being confident in his strength, he chased the Tadjiks [name used by Armenian chroniclers to designate the Saracens, particularly the Seljuks] and pursued the <a href="/wiki/Turkic_peoples" title="Turkic peoples">Turks</a>; he conquered Isauria and came as far as <a href="/wiki/Iconium" class="mw-redirect" title="Iconium">Iconium</a>; he captured <a href="/wiki/Heraclea_Cybistra" title="Heraclea Cybistra">Heraclea</a>, and again gave it up for a large ransom; he blockaded <a href="/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri">Caesarea</a>, and had nearly taken it; he made a treaty with the <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_R%C3%BBm" class="mw-redirect" title="Sultanate of Rûm">Sultan of Iconium</a>, and received a large sum of money from him; he surrounded Cilicia on every side with forts and castles; he built a new church called Agner, and was exceedingly generous to all <a href="/wiki/Monastery" title="Monastery">monasteries</a> erected by his ancestors; his bounty extended itself even to the <a href="/wiki/Leprosy" title="Leprosy">leprous</a>; they being shunned by everybody and expelled from every place, he assigned to them a particular house, and provided them with necessaries. </p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Vahram of Edessa: <i>The Rhymed Chronicle of Armenia Minor</i><sup id="cite_ref-Vahram_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vahram-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coronation">Coronation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Coronation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Leo,_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Leo%2C_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg/180px-Leo%2C_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Leo%2C_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg/270px-Leo%2C_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Leo%2C_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg/360px-Leo%2C_Armenian_crusader_and_king.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Leo I portrait as king</figcaption></figure> <p>Leo was crowned on 6 January 1198 (or 1199)<sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at Tarsus,<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Antiochene_War_of_Succession">Antiochene War of Succession</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Antiochene War of Succession"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Antiochene_Succession" title="War of the Antiochene Succession">War of the Antiochene Succession</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Leo_the_Magnificent_Antioch.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="An army of mounted soldiers, surrounded by a large crowd of people, including children who march before them" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Leo_the_Magnificent_Antioch.jpg/250px-Leo_the_Magnificent_Antioch.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Leo_the_Magnificent_Antioch.jpg/375px-Leo_the_Magnificent_Antioch.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Leo_the_Magnificent_Antioch.jpg 2x" data-file-width="408" data-file-height="292" /></a><figcaption><i> Triumphant entry of Leo the Magnificent into Antioch</i>. Juliano Zasso, 1885</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>In this period the kat'oghikos, lord Yohanes, went to King Leo having heard blameworthy information about /the unfaithfulness/ of the lady of Antioch, whom the king had /as a wife/. /Yohanes/ related /these matters/ to the king in private. As the king was very emotional, he ordered that many of the woman's relatives be ruined, and he violently struck the woman with his own hands, wanting to slay her on the spot. Kostand, the son of his uncle Vasak, was barely able to escape, half-dead, with his life, and he was sent in fetters to Vahka.</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Smbat Sparapet: <i>Chronicle</i><sup id="cite_ref-Smbat_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smbat-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <p>In Cyprus between 28 January 1210/27 January 1211 Leo married <a href="/wiki/Sibylla_of_Lusignan" class="mw-redirect" title="Sibylla of Lusignan">Sibylle</a>, the half-sister of King <a href="/wiki/Hugh_I_of_Cyprus" title="Hugh I of Cyprus">Hugh I of Cyprus</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Last_years">Last years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Last years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Baghras2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Baghras2.jpg/250px-Baghras2.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Baghras2.jpg/375px-Baghras2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Baghras2.jpg/500px-Baghras2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>The ruins of <a href="/wiki/Bagras" title="Bagras">Baghras Castle</a></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Leo, having governed the country twelve years as Baron and twenty-two as King, felt his end approaching, and appointed in an assembly of the whole nobility of the kingdom, a certain baron named Atan to be Regent of the country and guardian of his daughter. Leo died soon after and was buried in the church of Agner; a part of his body was brought into the town of Sis, and a church was built thereupon.</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Vahram of Edessa: <i>The Rhymed Chronicle of Armenia Minor</i><sup id="cite_ref-Vahram_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vahram-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>He was a benevolent, ingenuous man without a grudge toward anyone, who took his refuge in God and guided his principality accordingly. He was a wise, brilliant man, a skilled horseman, brave-hearted in battle, with attention to human and divine charity, energetic and happy of countenance. </p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite><a href="/wiki/Sempad_the_Constable" title="Sempad the Constable">Smbat Sparapet</a>: <i>Chronicle</i><sup id="cite_ref-Smbat_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smbat-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriages_and_children">Marriages and children</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Marriages and children"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b># (1)</b> 3 February 1188 – 4 February 1189, divorced 1206: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Isabelle_of_Antioch,_Queen_of_Armenia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Isabelle of Antioch, Queen of Armenia (page does not exist)">Isabelle</a> (? – Vahka, 1207), a daughter of a brother of Sibylle, the wife of <a href="/wiki/Bohemond_III_of_Antioch" title="Bohemond III of Antioch">Bohemond III of Antioch</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stephanie_of_Armenia" title="Stephanie of Armenia">Rita</a> (Stephanie) (after 1195 – June 1220), the wife of King <a href="/wiki/John_of_Brienne" title="John of Brienne">John I of Jerusalem</a><sup id="cite_ref-Runciman_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runciman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: page needed">: <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap, ">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2024)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </span></sup></li></ul> <p><b># (2)</b> 28 January 1210 – 27 January 1211: <a href="/wiki/Sibylla_of_Lusignan" class="mw-redirect" title="Sibylla of Lusignan">Sibylla</a> (1199/1200 – after 1225), a daughter of King <a href="/wiki/Amalric_II_of_Jerusalem" class="mw-redirect" title="Amalric II of Jerusalem">Amalric I of Cyprus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Jerusalem" title="Isabella I of Jerusalem">Isabella I of Jerusalem</a> </p> <ul><li>Queen <a href="/wiki/Isabella,_Queen_of_Armenia" title="Isabella, Queen of Armenia">Isabella I of Cilicia</a> ( 27 January 1216 – 25 January 1217 – Ked, 23 January 1252)<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">also spelled <b>Leon II</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-Hardwicke_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hardwicke-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nersessian_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nersessian-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kurkjian_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurkjian-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <b>Levon II</b><sup id="cite_ref-Ghazarian_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ghazarian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <b>Lewon II</b><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">alternatively spelled as <b>Lewon I</b><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_I,_King_of_Armenia&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Hardwicke-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Hardwicke_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output 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"The Kingdom of Cilician Armenia". In <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Setton" title="Kenneth Setton">Setton, Kenneth M.</a>; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lee_Wolff" title="Robert Lee Wolff">Wolff, Robert Lee</a>; Hazard, Harry W. (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/A6YRA3XHH2ASDG8R"><i>A History of the Crusades, Volume II: The Later Crusades, 1189–1311</i></a> (Second ed.). 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title="Tigranes IV">Tigranes IV</a> & <a href="/wiki/Erato_of_Armenia" title="Erato of Armenia">Erato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artavasdes_III_of_Armenia_(5%E2%80%932_BC)" title="Artavasdes III of Armenia (5–2 BC)">Artavades III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigranes_IV" title="Tigranes IV">Tigranes IV</a> & <a href="/wiki/Erato_of_Armenia" title="Erato of Armenia">Erato</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-dynastic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ariobarzanes_II_of_Atropatene" title="Ariobarzanes II of Atropatene">Ariobarzanes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artavasdes_IV" title="Artavasdes IV">Artavasdes IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigranes_V_of_Armenia" title="Tigranes V of Armenia">Tigranes V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vonones_I" title="Vonones I">Vonones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artaxias_III" title="Artaxias III">Artaxias III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsaces_I_of_Armenia" title="Arsaces I of Armenia">Arshak I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithridates_of_Armenia" title="Mithridates of Armenia">Mithridates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orodes_of_Armenia" title="Orodes of Armenia">Orodes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithridates_of_Armenia" title="Mithridates of Armenia">Mithridates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhadamistus" title="Rhadamistus">Rhadamistus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiridates_I_of_Armenia" title="Tiridates I of Armenia">Tiridates I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigranes_VI_of_Armenia" title="Tigranes VI of Armenia">Tigranes VI</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Arsacid_dynasty_of_Armenia" title="Arsacid dynasty of Armenia">Arsacids</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiridates_I_of_Armenia" title="Tiridates I of Armenia">Tiridates I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanatruk" title="Sanatruk">Sanatruk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Axidares_of_Armenia" title="Axidares of Armenia">Axidares</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parthamasiris_of_Armenia" title="Parthamasiris of Armenia">Parthamasiris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vologases_I_of_Armenia" title="Vologases I of Armenia">Vologases I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sohaemus_of_Armenia" title="Sohaemus of Armenia">Sohaemus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacorus_of_Armenia" title="Pacorus of Armenia">Aurelius Pacorus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sohaemus_of_Armenia" title="Sohaemus of Armenia">Sohaemus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vologases_V" title="Vologases V">Vologases II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khosrov_I_of_Armenia" title="Khosrov I of Armenia">Khosrov I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiridates_II_of_Armenia" title="Tiridates II of Armenia">Tiridates II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hormizd_I" title="Hormizd I">Hormizd-Ardashir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narseh" title="Narseh">Narseh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khosrov_II_of_Armenia" title="Khosrov II of Armenia">Khosrov II</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tiridates_of_Armenia_(287%E2%80%93298)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tiridates of Armenia (287–298) (page does not exist)">Tiridates (III)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiridates_III_of_Armenia" title="Tiridates III of Armenia">Tiridates III (IV)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khosrov_III_the_Small" title="Khosrov III the Small">Khosrov III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiran_of_Armenia" title="Tiran of Armenia">Tiran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arshak_II" title="Arshak II">Arshak II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pap_of_Armenia" title="Pap of Armenia">Pap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varazdat" title="Varazdat">Varazdat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arshak_III" title="Arshak III">Arshak III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vologases_of_Armenia" title="Vologases of Armenia">Vologases III</a></li> <li><a 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title="Ashot II of Armenia">Ashot II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abas_I_of_Armenia" title="Abas I of Armenia">Abas I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashot_III_of_Armenia" title="Ashot III of Armenia">Ashot III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smbat_II_of_Armenia" title="Smbat II of Armenia">Smbat II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gagik_I_of_Armenia" title="Gagik I of Armenia">Gagik I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hovhannes-Smbat_III_of_Armenia" title="Hovhannes-Smbat III of Armenia">Hovhannes-Smbat III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashot_IV" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashot IV">Ashot IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gagik_II_of_Armenia" title="Gagik II of Armenia">Gagik II</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Kingdom_of_Cilicia" title="Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia">Cilicia</a><br />1080–1198 (principality) <br />1198–1375 (kingdom)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" 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