Rita of Armenia

Byzantine empress as Maria
Person human Q2579326
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Rita of Armenia

Summary

Rita of Armenia is a human[1]. She was born on +1278-01-11T00:00:00Z[2]. She died on +1333-07-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Rita of Armenia was born on +1278-01-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Rita of Armenia died on +1333-07-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rita of Armenia's father was Leo II[5].
  • Rita of Armenia's mother was Keran, Queen of Armenia[6].
  • Rita of Armenia was married to Michael IX Palaiologos[7].
  • A child of Rita of Armenia was Theodora Palaiologina[8].
  • A child of Rita of Armenia was Andronikos III Palaiologos[9].
  • A child of Rita of Armenia was Anna Palaiologina[10].
  • A child of Rita of Armenia was Manuel Palaiologos[11].
  • Rita of Armenia held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[12].
  • Rita of Armenia held the position of Byzantine empress[13].
  • Rita of Armenia is recorded as female[14].
  • Rita of Armenia's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Rita of Armenia's family is recorded as Hethumids[16].
  • Rita of Armenia's noble title is recorded as empress consort[17].
  • Rita of Armenia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26146635625741982191[18].
  • Rita of Armenia's Commons category is recorded as Rita of Armenia[19].
  • Rita of Armenia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08_dqm[20].
  • Rita of Armenia's given name is recorded as Rita[21].
  • Rita of Armenia's Rodovid ID is recorded as 981832[22].
  • Rita of Armenia's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00171945[23].
  • Rita of Armenia's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 361088850870011645[24].
  • Rita of Armenia's Prabook ID is recorded as 1913425[25].
  • Rita of Armenia's sibling is recorded as Isabella of Armenia, Princess of Tyre[26].
  • Rita of Armenia's sibling is recorded as Oshin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rita of Armenia was born on +1278-01-11T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was Leo II[5]. Her mother was Keran, Queen of Armenia[6].

Career and Affiliations

Rita of Armenia held the position of Byzantine empress[13].

Personal Life

Rita of Armenia was married to Michael IX Palaiologos[7]. Children include Theodora Palaiologina[8], a Christian nun[28], 1300–1400[29], of Byzantine Empire[30]; Andronikos III Palaiologos[9], a monarch[31], 1297–1341[32], of Byzantine Empire[33]; Anna Palaiologina[10], 1201–1321[34], of Byzantine Empire[35]; and Manuel Palaiologos[11], 1297–1320[36], of Byzantine Empire[37].

Death and Burial

Rita of Armenia died on +1333-07-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Rita of Armenia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Who were Rita of Armenia's parents?

Rita of Armenia's father was Leo II[5]. Rita of Armenia's mother was Keran, Queen of Armenia[6].

Who was Rita of Armenia married to?

Rita of Armenia's spouses include Michael IX Palaiologos[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . MAK. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Nauka · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Keran, Queen of Armenia
    Official name Μαρία ∆ούκαινα Παλαιολογίνα
    Sex or gender female
    Sibling Isabella of Armenia, Princess of Tyre, Oshin, Hethum II, King of Armenia +5
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1448]]: Μαρία ∆ούκαινα Παλαιολογίνα"
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