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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).:   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. He was consecrated as king in January 1198: , [90]  or 1199. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leo I, King of Armenia is the 4,017th most popular politician (down from 4,010th in 2019), the 406th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 409th in 2019) and the 210th most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 4,017 out of 19,576Before him are Hipólito Yrigoyen, Constantine Doukas, Anna von Schweidnitz, Htin Kyaw, Palamedes, and Carlos Saavedra Lamas. After him are William II of Württemberg, Tancredo Neves, Liu Bian, Ptahhotep, Christian Michelsen, and Gevherhan Sultan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1150, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 10Before him are Saxo Grammaticus, Arnaut Daniel, Robert IV of Sablé, Geoffrey of Villehardouin, Canute I of Sweden, and Roman the Great. After him are Peter II of Bulgaria, Kaykhusraw I, Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut, John of Matha, Bonanno Pisano, and Urraca of Portugal. Among people deceased in 1219, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 4Before him are Yolanda of Flanders, Peter II of Courtenay, and William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke. After him are Guillaume de Chartres, Minamoto no Sanetomo, Conon de Béthune, and Hugh IX of Lusignan.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 406 out of 1,347Before him are İbrahim Tatlıses (1952), Ahmet Ertegun (1923), Dani Rodrik (1957), Thomas the Slav (800), Binali Yıldırım (1955), and Mizizios (622). After him are Gevherhan Sultan (1605), John Malalas (491), Gülçiçek Hatun (1355), Megasthenes (-350), Nicholas Kanabos (1200), and Hümaşah Sultan (1540).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Leo I, King of Armenia ranks 210Before him are Isabella, Queen of Armenia (1216), Hüma Hatun (1400), Cleitus the Black (-370), Alexander Balas (-150), Binali Yıldırım (1955), and Mizizios (622). After him are Gevherhan Sultan (1605), Gülçiçek Hatun (1355), Nicholas Kanabos (1200), Ekrem İmamoğlu (1970), Ardys of Lydia (-750), and Demetrios Palaiologos (1407).