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	Constantine V of Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Constantine V of Armenia (died 1362) ruled the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1344 to 1362.
		Constantine came to the throne on the death of his cousin Constantine IV of Armenia who had been killed in an uprising in 1344.
		Constantine was the first husband of Marie of Armenia, daughter of Oshin of Corycos and Jeanne of Anjou.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Constantine_V_of_Armenia (159 words)

	MSN Encarta - Armenia (region)
		Armenia (region), historic region of western Asia, which in ancient times was an independent country comprising southern Caucasia and northeastern Asia Minor.
		In the Republic of Armenia portion, the mineral and agricultural resources are intensively exploited, but the Turkish and Iranian sections of historic Armenia are poorly developed.
		The major enemies of medieval Armenia were the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuks, who overran the country in the 11th century.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761555976 (803 words)

	Constantine IV of Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Constantine IV of Armenia (died 1344) was the first Latin king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1342 to 1344.
		He was the son of Isabelle (or Zabel), Princess of Armenia (daughter of Leo III of Armenia) and Amalric de Lusignan.
		Guy was killed in an uprising in 1344 and was succeeded by a distant cousin, Constantine V.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Constantine_IV_of_Armenia (213 words)

	Rome - Vol II, Chapter XX, Part 3
		The sacrament of baptism 67 was regularly administered by the bishop himself, with his assistant clergy, in the cathedral church of the diocese, during the fifty days between the solemn festivals of Easter and Pentecost; and this holy term admitted a numerous band of infants and adult persons into the bosom of the church.
		Constantine and his successors could not easily persuade themselves that they had forfeited, by their conversion, any branch of the Imperial prerogatives, or that they were incapable of giving laws to a religion which they had protected and embraced.
		When Constantine embraced the faith of the Christians, he seemed to contract a perpetual alliance with a distinct and independent society; and the privileges granted or confirmed by that emperor, or by his successors, were accepted, not as the precarious favors of the court, but as the just and inalienable rights of the ecclesiastical order.
	www.cca.org /cm/rome/vol2/ch2003.html (2733 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Armenia
		Although the name "Armenia" occurs twice in the Vulgate, the regular biblical designation of the country is "Ararat", a name which is doubtless identical with the "Urartu" of the cuneiform inscriptions.
		Armenia is the name given to a mountainous strip of land situated in the southwestern portion of Asia.
		Lesser Armenia is a field cultivated chiefly by Jesuit missionaries, and, unlike the rest, their efforts are confined to the Armenians.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01736b.htm (4390 words)

	Armenia and Georgia, Culmen Europae
		Armenia has thus traditionally been regarded as the first officially Christian country, though, with uncertainties in dating, Ethiopia may be able to challenge this.
		The Kingdom of Armenia in the Taurus Mountains of Cilicia is called "Lesser" Armenia in contrast to the "Greater Armenia" of the Armenian homeland to the northeast.
		A daughter of Constantine I was married to Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, ushering in a long history of association and intermarriage between the Armenians and the Crusader states.
	www.friesian.com /armenia.htm (4265 words)

	Armenia:Cities & Sites
		Zvartnots, buiIt as Armenia’s main cathedral in 641—661, was to suppress Echmiadzin cathedral by its grandeur.
		The palace of Nerses III was the biggest of all the known civil structures of the 7th-century Armenia.
		Khor Virap is one of the most popular destinations in Armenia for a number of reasons, primarily because it is where Grigor Luisavorich (St. Gregory the Illuminator) was imprisoned for 13 years before curing King Trdat III of a disease.
	www.cac-biodiversity.org /arm/arm_cities.htm (4678 words)

	The Armenian File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Thus it is not possible to ascertain whether the inhabitants of Armenia were the ancestors of the Armenians of today, or whether the region inhabited by those ancestors was identical with the region that was called Armenia in early times.
		Armenia, or that geographical region known as Armenia since the earliest period of history, was not always occupied by those people whom we call Armenians...
		As Armenia was known as such long before the people we call Armenians entered the region, it is hard to say that the documents cited prove that the Armenians came to this region prior to 515 BC.
	wyith.ch /home/uzweb.net/armeni1.htm (8246 words)

	Encyclopedia: Cilicia
		The Seljuk invasion of Armenia was followed by an exodus of Armenians southwards, and in 1080, Rhupen, a relative of the last king of Ani, founded in the heart of the Cilician Taurus a small principality, which gradually expanded into the kingdom of Lesser Armenia or Armenia Minor.
		Thoros I was the ruler of the Armenian Cilicia or Armenia Minor between 1102 and 1129.
		Leo II of Armenia, (Armenian: Levon II) known as The Magnificent (1150 â€“ May 5, 1219) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1187â€“1219.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cilicia (3941 words)

	Articles - Constantine IX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Constantine married his daughter Anastasia, daughter from an earlier marriage with a Skleraina noblewoman, to the future Vsevolod I of Kiev, the favorite son of his dangerous opponent Yaroslav I the Wise by Ingegerd Olofsdotter.
		However, Constantine was forced to disband the Armenian troops for financial reasons in 1053, leaving the eastern frontier poorly defended.
		Constantine was also a patron of the scholar Michael Psellus the Younger, whose Chronographica records the history of Constantine's reign.
	gaple.com /articles/Constantine_IX?mySession=b513e5f49d34989dad11b53... (504 words)

	Armenia
		But Armenia's precarious independence was threatened from within by the terrible economic conditions that followed the war in the former Ottoman Empire and, by 1920, by the territorial ambitions of Soviet Russia and the nationalist Turks under Kemal Atataturk.
		Armenia officially denied supporting the "Nagorno-Karabakh defense forces" that were pushing Azerbaijani forces out of the region; Armenia also accused the Soviet Union of supporting Azerbaijan as punishment for Armenia's failure to sign Gorbachev's new Union Treaty.
		Armenia is bordered on the north by Georgia, on the east by Azerbaijan, on the south by Iran, on the southwest by the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan, and on the west by Turkey.
	www.lngplants.com /armenia.html (6935 words)

	Constantinople (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Constantine XI Byzantium had first been reconstructed in the time of Septimius Severus not just as a Roman city, but modelled on Rome itself, on and around seven hills.
		After the death of Romanus IV, the feeble young emperor Michael VII Ducas was compelled to concede to the Turkish general Sulayman the 'governorship' of all those provinces of which he was in actual possession.
		Alexius IV was strangled and Isaac II is said to have died of grief at the news of the murder of his son.
	www.roman-empire.net /constant/constantinople.html (13388 words)

	Justinian II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He succeeded his father, Constantine IV, at the age of sixteen.
		Meanwhile the bitter dissensions caused in the Church by the emperor's bloody persecution of the Manichaeans, and the rapacity with which (through his creatures Stephanus and Theodatus) he extorted the means of gratifying his sumptuous tastes and his mania for erecting costly buildings, drove his subjects into rebellion.
		His second reign was marked by an unsuccessful war against the Bulgars under Terval, Arab victories in Asia Minor, devastating expeditions sent against his own cities of Ravenna and Cherson where he inflicted horrible punishment upon the disaffected nobles and refugees, and the same cruel rapacity toward his subjects.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Justinian_II (668 words)

	The Genealogy of the Kings and Queens of Armenia
		The descendants of Isabelle (Zabel), Princess of Armenia
		Hugh IV de Lusignan, King of Cyprus (Peter I's father) and Constantine II were grandsons of Hugh III de Lusignan, King of Cyprus and Jerusalem.
		He was a brother of Peter I. In 1393 Leo VI died living no heir and the title revolved on James I. James I was proclaimed King of Armenia in 1396 in the Cathedral of Holy Wisdom in Nicosia and passed on the title to his successors.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~heicke/MEDIEVAL/armenia.htm (992 words)

	Armenia Heads
		Her name is also spelled Zarmandux, she was widow of King Pap (known as homosexual), who was killed on the orders of the Byzantine general Terent who probably acted on the instigation of Musheg Mamikonean, after he had ordered the death of the Catholicos, Nerses the Great, in 373.
		After Constantine IV of Armenia, the first Latin king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia was killed in an uprising in 1344 after two years in office, she was regent.
		The new king was a distant cousin, Constantine V of Armenia, who died of natural causes in 1362.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /Armenia_Heads.htm (648 words)

	Women in power 1300-1350
		When her brother, King Charles IV of France, seized tje French possessions of her husband, Edward II in 1325, she returned to France and gathered an army to oppose her estranged husband, who was probably homosexual and neglected her in favour of his male favourites.
		She succeeded her brother Willem IV as Countess after a battle succession with two younger sisters and was officially handed over the fief by her husband, and she swore the oath of allegiance.
		Micahél IX Palaeologos, co-emperor of Byzantium and Rita of Armenia.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /womeninpower/Womeninpower1300.htm (7051 words)

	justinian2
		With the death of Constantine IV at the early age of thirty-five in September 685, his seventeen-year-old son, Justinian II assumed sole power.
		Abd al-Malik, concerned with the possibility of new Byzantine attacks and an unsteady internal situation, renewed his treaty with the Byzantines, originally signed during the reign of Constantine IV, with more favorable terms for the Byzantine Empire.
		Justinian's religious policy was similar to that of his father, Constantine IV, who had attempted to bring about a reconciliation between Rome and Constantinople.
	www.roman-emperors.org /Just2.htm (1103 words)

	Leontius
		Justinian II sent him to campaign against the Arabs in Armenia and Georgia, in 686.
		Constantine IV, with more favorable terms for the Byzantine Empire.
		The Caliph agreed to share the income from Armenia, Iberia, and Cyprus and increased the amount of yearly tribute paid to the Byzantines.
	www.roman-emperors.org /leonti2.htm (487 words)

	Armenian History, chapter 6: Armenian Kingdom in Cilicia
		While the inhabitants of the Greater Armenia eye-witnessed the loss of their national statehood and numerous foreign invasions, the Cilician Armenians lived in wealth and prosperity.
		The King Leon IV repeatedly sent messengers to Rome promising the reunion of the Armenian and Catholic churches.
		Under the ruling of Constantine IV, the Cilician Armenians gained perhaps their last victory, defeating the troops of Mamelukes near Alexandria.
	www.armenianhistory.info /cilician.htm (1024 words)

	A Timeline of Christianity
		Beyond this most everything else is speculation apart from the historical data of the Romans who kept marvelous records which come down to us from men like Josephus or Tacitus.
		Key to understanding many of the events recorded in the Gospels and Acts is to grasp the background of the Jewish milieu of the 1st century.
		Constantine finally receives baptism as a Christian (from heretical Arian priests), and dies on Pentecost.
	www.centralcal.com /crist1.htm (2739 words)

	Impearls
		From 387 to 428 the Arsacid kings of Armenia were vassals of Persia, while the westernmost part of their kingdom was incorporated in the Roman Empire and ruled by a count.
		During this second period Armenia was ruled from Transcaucasia by the national dynasty of the Bagratuni.
		The Curopalates had fled, the General of the Forces and the Patriarch (Katholikos) Sahak IV were prisoners in Damascus, and some of the Armenian princes had been tortured and put to death.
	impearls.blogspot.com /2004_06_20_impearls_archive.html (4998 words)

	Kingdom of Armenia
		Ruben (or Rupen) I, Prince of Armenia (1080-1095)
		Leo (or Leon) II (1187 - 1198) and King of Armenia (1198 - 1219)
		Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus, Jerusalem and Armenia (1458-1464)
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/k/ki/kingdom_of_armenia.html (141 words)

	Articles - Guy of Lusignan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Throughout late 1182 and early 1183 Baldwin IV tried to have his sister's marriage to Guy annulled, showing that Baldwin still held his sister with some favour.
		When Baldwin IV finally succumbed to his leprosy in 1185, Baldwin V became king, but he was a sickly child and died within a year.
		Humphrey IV of Toron, husband of Sibylla's half-sister Isabella, was Raymond III and the Ibelins' choice for the kingship.
	www.lastring.com /articles/Guy_of_Lusignan (1399 words)

	John IV Of Odzun -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Armenian Hovhannes Iv Otznetzi Armenian Orthodox catholicos (supreme head of the Armenian Church), a learned theologian and jurist who strove for greater ecclesiastical autonomy for the Armenian Church and supported the movement in the Eastern Church in favour of orthodox Christological theology.
		As grand duke of Lithuania from 1440 to 1492 and king of Poland from 1447 to 1492, Casimir IV was neither a man of great ambition nor a great warrior.
		Pope Gregory VII's 11th-century removal of Henry IV from the throne of Germany, one of the episodes of the Investiture Controversy.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9043793?tocId=9043793 (745 words)

	Constans II
		Constans II Constans II (Constans Pogonatus), 630–68, Byzantine emperor (641–68), son and successor of Constantine III and grandson of Heraclius I. Early in his reign Armenia and Asia Minor were invaded by the Muslims, who challenged Byzantine supremacy at sea, took Cyprus, and threatened Sicily and Constantinople.
		Assassinated, he was succeeded by his son, Constantine IV.
		Constantine IV, Byzantine emperor - Constantine IV, c.652–685, Byzantine emperor (668–85), son and successor of Constans...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0813307.html (218 words)

	Byzantine Genealogy
		CONSTANTINE IV Pogonatus co-ruler with Constans II from 13th Apr 654 - 15th July 668; ruler with Heraclius II and Tiberius II 15th July 668 - 681; sole ruler 681 - 10th July 685; son of Constans II, born 648.
		She was co-monarch with her son Constantine VI, but she was banished by him but returned to blind and depose him.
		In 1204, Alexius IV requested the aid of the Crusaders, but the French and Flemish leaders of the 4th Crusade took over Constantinople and Byzantium themselves, creating the Latin Empire.
	www.aoti76.dsl.pipex.com /byz_gen.htm (1795 words)

	ARMENIAN HIGHLAND
		In 1347, King Constantine II led the Armenian Knights and the allied Knights Hospitallers in the liberation of Cilician Armenia from the Mamluks of Egypt [who ironically were overwhelmingly made up of and often led by Armenians who were captured from Armenia and were raised as Muslim warriors].
		In 1373, Levon VI (1373-75) succeeded Constantine IV (1365-75) and was destined to be the last king of Cilician Armenia.
		His remains were interred in the sacred basilica of St. Denis, the resting place of many of the European royals, on the outskirts of the French capital.
	www.armenianhighland.com /kings/chronicle593.html (728 words)

	The Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Stephen and Constantine Lecapenus were co-Emperors with their father Romanus, who had overshadowed Constantine VII - in 944, impatient to suceed to full authority, they rebelled against Romanus and had him exiled.
		The people of Constantinople, however, rioted in fear that Constantine VII, an amiable and well-liked ruler, would also be removed - order was not restored until he appeared at a palace window to insure the crowd of his health.
		Basil and Constantine had no authority at all and, at the death of Romanus, were entirely superceded by military Junta leaders for a time.
	www.hostkingdom.net /empire.html (1704 words)

	Constantine the Great -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Roman emperor from AD 361 to 363, nephew of Constantine the Great, and noted scholar and military leader who was proclaimed emperor by his troops.
		After the Emperor Constantine published his edict of toleration for all religions in AD 313, Christianity emerged as the most prevalent and powerful religious movement in the Roman Empire (see Constantine the Great).
		The conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity is attributed to Constantine.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9273785?tocId=9273785 (783 words)

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