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Leo I, King of Armenia

first king of Cilician Armenia
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Leo I, King of Armenia

Summary

Leo I, King of Armenia is a human[1]. He was born in Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1150[3]. He died in Kozan[4]. He died on May 2, 1219[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Leo I, King of Armenia was born in Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia[2].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia passed away in Kozan[4].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia was born on January 1, 1150[3].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia died on May 2, 1219[5].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's father was Stephen of Armenia[8].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's mother was Rita Paperontsi[9].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia was married to Sibylla of Lusignan[10].
  • Among Leo I, King of Armenia's spouses was Isabelle of Antioch, Queen of Armenia[11].
  • A child of Leo I, King of Armenia was Stephanie of Armenia[12].
  • A child of Leo I, King of Armenia was Isabella I, Queen of Armenia[13].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia worked as a sovereign[6].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia held the position of king of Armenia[14].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church[15].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia is recorded as male[16].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's family is recorded as Rubenids[18].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's noble title is recorded as king[19].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's Commons category is recorded as Leon II of Armenia[20].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's given name is recorded as Leo[21].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[22].
  • Leo I, King of Armenia's sibling is recorded as Ruben III, Prince of Armenia[23].

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Origins and Family

Leo I, King of Armenia was born in Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1150[3]. His father was Stephen of Armenia[8]. His mother was Rita Paperontsi[9].

Career and Affiliations

Leo I, King of Armenia's professions included sovereign[6]. He held the position of king of Armenia[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sibylla of Lusignan[10], 1198–1230[24], of Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia[25] and Isabelle of Antioch, Queen of Armenia[11]. Children include Stephanie of Armenia[12], 1190–1220[26] and Isabella I, Queen of Armenia[13], a politician[27], 1216–1252[28], of Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia[29]. Leo I, King of Armenia's religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Leo I, King of Armenia died on May 2, 1219[5]. He passed away in Kozan[4].

Why It Matters

Leo I, King of Armenia has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Leo I, King of Armenia born?

Leo I, King of Armenia was born in Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia[2].

Where did Leo I, King of Armenia die?

Leo I, King of Armenia passed away in Kozan[4].

Who were Leo I, King of Armenia's parents?

Leo I, King of Armenia's father was Stephen of Armenia[8]. Leo I, King of Armenia's mother was Rita Paperontsi[9].

Who was Leo I, King of Armenia married to?

Leo I, King of Armenia's spouses include Sibylla of Lusignan[10] and Isabelle of Antioch, Queen of Armenia[11].

What did Leo I, King of Armenia do for work?

Leo I, King of Armenia worked as sovereign[6].

Related Entities

Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia Isabella I, Queen of Armenia Kozan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Moses · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Stephen of Armenia
    Occupation → sovereign
    Religion or worldview → Armenian Apostolic Church
    Name in native language → Լևոն Բ
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1559]]: Լևոն Բ"
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