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Leo I, King of Armenia

1150 - 1219

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Leo II (Armenian: Լեւոն Ա Մեծագործ, romanized: Levon I. Metsagorts; 1150 – 2 May 1219) was the tenth lord of Armenian Cilicia, ruling from 1187 to 1219, and the first king to be crowned, in 1198/9 (sometimes known as Levon I the Magnificent). During his reign, Leo succeeded in establishing Cilician Armenia as a powerful and unified Christian state with a pre-eminence in political affairs. Leo eagerly led his kingdom alongside the armies of the Third Crusade and provided the crusaders with provisions, guides, pack animals and all manner of aid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo I, King of Armenia has received more than 160,559 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Leo I, King of Armenia is the 4,010th most popular politician (up from 4,627th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 450th in 2019) and the 162nd most popular Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 4,010 out of 19,576. Before him are Gérard Genette, Rudolf Slánský, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut, Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Antonín Zápotocký, and Fanny Elssler. After him are Kayqubad III, Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden, Prince Valdemar of Denmark, Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Balash, and Kim Kyong-hui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1150, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 10. Before him are Geoffrey of Villehardouin, Qutb al-Din Aibak, Arnaut Daniel, Kaykhusraw I, Roman the Great, and Canute I of Sweden. After him are Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut, Robert IV of Sablé, Antipope Innocent III, Jacopo Tiepolo, John of Matha, and Peter II of Bulgaria. Among people deceased in 1219, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 1. After him are Yolanda of Flanders, Minamoto no Sanetomo, Peter II of Courtenay, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Conon de Béthune, Guillaume de Chartres, and Hugh IX of Lusignan.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 340 out of 1,347. Before him are Germanus I of Constantinople (634), Charalambos (87), Ajda Pekkan (1946), Procopius (325), Agabus (100), and John Malalas (491). After him are Tarasios of Constantinople (730), Qara Yusuf (1357), Irene Angelina (1181), Diodotus Tryphon (-150), Ebussuud Efendi (1490), and Gevherhan Sultan (1544).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 162. Before him are Hüma Hatun (1400), Baldwin II, Latin Emperor (1217), Şehzade Mahmud (1582), Ayşe Sultan (1605), Mithridates I of Pontus (-400), and Procopius (325). After him are Qara Yusuf (1357), Diodotus Tryphon (-150), Gevherhan Sultan (1544), Ahmet Davutoğlu (1959), Artaphernes (-600), and Ahmet Tevfik Pasha (1845).

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