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Hethum I, King of Armenia

1215 - 1270

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Hethum I (Armenian: Հեթում Ա; 1213 – 21 October 1270) ruled the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (also known as "Little Armenia") from 1226 to 1270. He was the son of Constantine of Baberon (d. 1263) and Princess Alix Pahlavouni of Lampron (a third-cousin of Leo I) and was the founder of the dynasty which bears his name: the Hethumids also known as the House of Lampron. Having accepted the suzerainty of the Mongol Empire, Hethum himself traveled to the Mongol court in Karakorum, Mongolia, a famous account of which is given by Hethum's companion, the historian Kirakos Gandzaketsi, in his History of Armenia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hethum I, King of Armenia is the 4,676th most popular politician (up from 8,847th in 2019), the 454th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 756th in 2019) and the 237th most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hethum I, King of Armenia ranks 4,676 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Theodore I Palaiologos, Emílio Garrastazu Médici, Abu Yaqub Yusuf, Verres, and Leo Kanner. After him are Gülbahar Hatun, Emperor Bidatsu, Emperor Sutoku, Feng Yuxiang, Hosius of Corduba, and Ordoño I of Asturias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1215, Hethum I, King of Armenia ranks 6. Before him are Kublai Khan, Pope Celestine V, Pope John XXI, Pope Nicholas III, and Violant of Hungary. After him are Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester, William of Moerbeke, Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg, Mécia Lopes de Haro, Zdislava Berka, and David VII of Georgia. Among people deceased in 1270, Hethum I, King of Armenia ranks 8. Before him are Béla IV of Hungary, Nachmanides, Margaret of Hungary, Tannhäuser, Maria Laskarina, and Theobald II of Navarre. After him are Shvarn, Isabelle of France, John Tristan, Count of Valois, Toros Roslin, Mécia Lopes de Haro, and Margaret of Sicily.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hethum I, King of Armenia ranks 454 out of 1,347. Before him are Licinia Eudoxia (422), Sisygambis (-301), Menua (-900), Jovan Vladimir (990), Ferdi Tayfur (1945), and Theodore I Palaiologos (1355). After him are Gülbahar Hatun (1453), Eubulides (-500), Mithridates I of Pontus (-400), Procopius (325), Irene Angelina (1181), and Symeon the New Theologian (949).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Hethum I, King of Armenia ranks 237. Before him are Boris II of Bulgaria (931), Gevherhan Sultan (1544), Sisygambis (-301), Menua (-900), Jovan Vladimir (990), and Theodore I Palaiologos (1355). After him are Gülbahar Hatun (1453), Mithridates I of Pontus (-400), Procopius (325), Chryses of Troy (null), Diodotus Tryphon (-150), and Artaphernes (-600).

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