Thoros I of Cilicia
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Thoros I of Cilicia was a 12th-century Armenian prince who significantly strengthened the Armenian principality in Cilicia and laid foundations for the later Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thoros I of Cilicia canonical | 3 |
| Thoros I, Lord of Armenian Cilicia | 1 |
| Toros I of Cilicia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8551488 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Thoros I of Cilicia Context triple: [Rubenid dynasty, notableRuler, Thoros I of Cilicia]
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Humphrey IV of Toron
Humphrey IV of Toron was a 12th-century nobleman of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, known as a prominent Crusader lord and political figure during the Third Crusade.
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B.
David of Trebizond
David of Trebizond was the last emperor of the Empire of Trebizond, whose reign ended with the Ottoman conquest in the mid-15th century.
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C.
Elnathan of Jerusalem
Elnathan of Jerusalem was a Judean official mentioned in the Hebrew Bible during the late kingdom of Judah, known for his involvement in the political and prophetic events preceding the Babylonian exile.
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D.
Ibas of Edessa
Ibas of Edessa was a 5th-century Syriac bishop and theologian known for his role in the Christological controversies leading up to the Council of Chalcedon.
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E.
Hugh II of Cyprus
Hugh II of Cyprus was a 13th-century king of Cyprus and titular king of Jerusalem from the Lusignan dynasty who reigned as a child monarch under regency.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Thoros I of Cilicia Target entity description: Thoros I of Cilicia was a 12th-century Armenian prince who significantly strengthened the Armenian principality in Cilicia and laid foundations for the later Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
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A.
Humphrey IV of Toron
Humphrey IV of Toron was a 12th-century nobleman of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, known as a prominent Crusader lord and political figure during the Third Crusade.
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B.
David of Trebizond
David of Trebizond was the last emperor of the Empire of Trebizond, whose reign ended with the Ottoman conquest in the mid-15th century.
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C.
Elnathan of Jerusalem
Elnathan of Jerusalem was a Judean official mentioned in the Hebrew Bible during the late kingdom of Judah, known for his involvement in the political and prophetic events preceding the Babylonian exile.
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D.
Ibas of Edessa
Ibas of Edessa was a 5th-century Syriac bishop and theologian known for his role in the Christological controversies leading up to the Council of Chalcedon.
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E.
Hugh II of Cyprus
Hugh II of Cyprus was a 13th-century king of Cyprus and titular king of Jerusalem from the Lusignan dynasty who reigned as a child monarch under regency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian prince
ⓘ
ruler of Cilician Armenia ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Crusader states ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Thoros I, Lord of Armenian Cilicia
ⓘ
linked to:
Thoros I of Cilicia
Toros I of Cilicia ⓘ
linked to:
Thoros I of Cilicia
|
| associatedWith |
Rubenid principality of Cilicia
ⓘ
linked to:
Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
|
| built | fortifications in the Taurus Mountains ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 12th century ⓘ |
| conflict |
conflicts with neighboring Muslim rulers
ⓘ
wars against the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| country | Cilician Armenia ⓘ |
| deathDate | c. 1129 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Cilicia ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Armenians ⓘ |
| expanded | territory of the Rubenid principality ⓘ |
| father |
Ruben II of Cilicia
ⓘ
linked to:
Ruben III of Cilicia
|
| givenName |
Thoros
ⓘ
linked to:
Thoros of Armenia
|
| governedFrom | mountain fortresses of Cilicia ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Armenian Cilicia
ⓘ
linked to:
Cilician Armenia
|
| influenced | later rulers of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ⓘ |
| language | Armenian ⓘ |
| maintained | alliances with Latin Crusaders ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Rubenid dynasty ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expanding Armenian control in Cilicia
ⓘ
fortifying mountain strongholds in Cilicia ⓘ laying foundations for the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ⓘ strengthening the Armenian principality in Cilicia ⓘ |
| opposed | Byzantine attempts to reassert control over Cilicia ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
ⓘ
history of the Crusades ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | formation of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | de facto independent ruler from Byzantium ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | hereditary principality ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord of Armenian Cilicia
ⓘ
linked to:
Prince of Cilician Armenia
|
| predecessor |
Ruben II of Cilicia
ⓘ
linked to:
Ruben III of Cilicia
|
| regionRuled |
Cilicia
ⓘ
southeastern Asia Minor ⓘ
linked to:
Anatolia
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| reignEnd | c. 1129 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1100s ⓘ |
| relative |
Leo I, King of Armenian Cilicia
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linked to:
Leo I of Armenia
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| religion | Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ |
| strengthened |
military defenses of Cilician Armenia
ⓘ
political independence of Cilician Armenia ⓘ |
| successor | Levon I of Cilicia ⓘ |
| title |
Lord of the Mountains
ⓘ
linked to:
Lords of the Mountains
|
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Subject: Thoros I of Cilicia Description of subject: Thoros I of Cilicia was a 12th-century Armenian prince who significantly strengthened the Armenian principality in Cilicia and laid foundations for the later Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
Referenced by (5)
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