King Leo I of Armenia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Leo_I_of_Armenia
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkb:monarchy
Person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Leo I of Cilicia
Leo I the Magnificent
gptkbp:birthDate 1150
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Leo
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cilician_Armenia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Drazark_Monastery
gptkbp:coronationDate gptkb:Tarsus
6 January 1198
gptkbp:deathDate 1219
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cilician_Armenia
gptkbp:father gptkb:Stephen_of_Armenia
gptkbp:house gptkb:Rubenid_dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Leo I of Armenia
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Rita_of_Barbaron
gptkbp:notableEvent Allied with Crusader states
Expanded the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
Defended against Seljuk and Ayyubid invasions
Crowned king by the Archbishop of Mainz as representative of the Pope
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Roupen_III
gptkbp:reignEnd 1219
gptkbp:reignStart 1198
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Isabella_of_Antioch
gptkb:Sybil_of_Lusignan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Isabella_of_Armenia
gptkbp:title King of Armenian Cilicia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sibylla_of_Cyprus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8