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  Oshin of ARMENIA - Comfort ARNOLD
\-Sibylla of Jerusalem and CYPRUS Oshin of ARMENIA \-Anna of LAMPRON
\-Sibylla of Jerusalem and CYPRUS Sempad I of ARMENIA \-Anna of LAMPRON
/-Vasac of LAMPRON /-Constantine of ARMENIA, Regent of Armenia /-Hethoum of LAMPRON
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 Oshin of Armenia - Definition, explanation
Oshin of Armenia (1282-July 20, 1320) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1307 to 1320.
Oshin became king on the death of his nephew Leo IV and brother Hethum at the hands of Bilarghu, and initiated his reign by raising an army and driving out the Mongols.
His sister Isabella of Armenia had married Amalric of Tyre, and when Amalric usurped the government of Cyprus from his brother Henry II of Cyprus, Henry was held in Armenia by Oshin.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/o/os/oshin_of_armenia.php   (287 words)

  
 Oshin of Armenia
Oshin of Armenia (1282-July 20, 1320) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1307 to 1320.
Oshin became king on the death of his nephew Leo IV and brother Hethum at the hands of Bilarghu, and initiated his reign by raising an army and driving out the Mongols.
His sister Isabella of Armenia had married Amalric of Tyre, and when Amalric usurped the government of Cyprus from his brother Henry II of Cyprus, Henry was held in Armenia by Oshin.
encyclopedie-en.snyke.com /articles/oshin_of_armenia.html   (229 words)

  
 Constantine IV of Armenia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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 reluctant; his mother and two of his brothers had been murdered by Oshin of Corycos during Oshin's term as regent, Oshin turn had been murdered at the behest of Leo V, and (in turn) Leo V had been murdered by the barons.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Constantine_IV_of_Armenia   (266 words)

  
 Armenian Youth Federation, AYF, Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Armenia regained independence after the death of Alexander the Macedonian, when the monarchy of the latter was split into many parts.
After Armenia was officially recognized by the governments of Allies and by the United States, the US President Woodrow Wilson was invited to determine the borders of the Armenian State.
A referendum was organized in Armenia on September 21, 1991, the Armenian residents voting overwhelmingly for the secession from the USSR.
www.ayfwest.org /Armenia/armenia_armenian.html   (15271 words)

  
 Oshin of Armenia - InformationBlast
Oshin of Armenia (died 1320) was king of Armenia, ruling from 1307 to 1320.
Oshin was married to Jeanne of Anjou, by whom he had one son, Leo (born c.
Oshin was popularly believed to be poisoned by his cousin (and brother-in-law) Oshin of Corycos.
www.informationblast.com /Oshin_of_Armenia.html   (73 words)

  
 Armenia Heads
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.
She was daughter of Jeanne of Anjou, Princess of Tarent and Oshin Korikos (or Corycos), who was regent of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1320-1329 during king Leo V's minority.
He was rumoured to have poisoned King Oshin and was probably responsible for the deaths of Leo's father, Oshin's sister Isabella of Armenia and two of her sons.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /Armenia_Heads.htm   (659 words)

  
 22nd Musical Armenia Concert Dazzles Sold-Out Audience
NEW YORK, NY—A capacity audience filled Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall to hear the 22nd annual Musical Armenia concert, sponsored by the Prelacy Ladies Guild of the Eastern Prelacy, on Sunday, January 30.
Oshin Gregorian, baritone, opened this year’s concert singing in clearly understandable Armenian, a thoughtful, intelligent interpretation of five songs by Gomidas.
The second part of the program was devoted to the music of Eric Hachikian, composer who introduced his compositions explaining his style of writing and his inspirations.
www.armenianprelacy.org /030305a.htm   (576 words)

  
 Oshin of Armenia . 1307 . 1320 . Leo V of Armenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Oshin of Armenia died 1320 was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1307 to 1320.
Oshin was married to Jeanne of Anjou, by whom he had one son, Leo born c.1310.
On his death, Oshin was succeeded by his minor son Leo V of Armenia Leo V. Oshin was popularly believed to be poisoned by his cousin and brother-in-law Oshin of Corycos.
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Oshin_of_Armenia   (362 words)

  
 Armenia and Georgia, Culmen Europae
The differences are that (1) Armenia was not a Greek colony but the realm of an indigenous people of Anatolia, like the Phrygians and Cappadocians, and (2) Armenia outlived all the Greek colonies, all the other ancient kingdoms of Anatolia, and even Rome itself.
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.
www.friesian.com /armenia.htm   (4265 words)

  
 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Constantine IV of Armenia or Gosdantin III (died 1373) ruled the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1362 to 1373.
He was the son of Hethum of Neghir, a nephew of Hethum II of Armenia.
Constantine was the second husband of Marie of Armenia, daughter of Oshin of Corycos and Jeanne of Anjou.
www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Constantine_VI_of_Armenia   (148 words)

  
 Princess Isabella of Armenia at AllExperts
1321) was the daughter of Leo III of Armenia.
At some time between 1320 and 1323, Isabella, along with her son Henri, was imprisoned and murdered by Oshin of Corycos.
Oshin, who was acting as regent for Leo V of Armenia, wanted to reduce the number of claimants to the throne of the Cilician Kingdom.
en.allexperts.com /e/p/pr/princess_isabella_of_armenia.htm   (180 words)

  
 This is not philanthropy, but responsibility - 168 Hours Online
If I could speak to Oshin more, I am sure I would learn much more from him… But this was enough to find out how original he was.
Oshin told us how one of his friends had been surprised to learn that Oshin had taken part in Armenian cartoon production.
Armenia will become a community without arts and it will not be pleasant to live in that community.
www.168.am /en/articles/1025-pr   (1110 words)

  
 Chronology of the History of Armenia - Armenica
During his reign the independence of New Armenia is proclaimed and the country transforms to a kingdom, the fourth in the Armenian history, although this time the kingdom is not situated on the Armenian Highland.
Armenia is transformed to a constant war scene between Persia and the Ottoman Empire and is devastated.
Of this reason, Armenia was forced to maintain some of its forces, for defending of the eastern boundaries of the country against Soviet Azerbaijan, at the same time that the Turks began to advance from the west.
www.armenica.org /cgi-bin/history/en/getHistory.cgi?2=1   (9376 words)

  
 ARMENIA: The Survival of a Nation
Angry with the leaders of the Republic of Armenia for signing the treaty of Batum; recognised the government of Soviet Russia, and declared Nakhichevan to be part of it (July 1918), having gone to Zangezur via Nakhichevan.
Held by Dashnaks to be the founder of the Republic of Armenia.
To Armenia after the suppression of the revolt of February–April 1921, as prime minister; had a fair measure of success in restoring law and order, fighting famine and epidemic, organising small-scale repatriation and rebuilding the country.
armenia-survival.50megs.com /Survival_Biographies.htm   (10618 words)

  
 The Hethumid Dynasty   1226
The Hethumids were the rulers of Armenia from 1226 to 1373.
Hethum (or Hetoum) II of Armenia (1266-August, 1307) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1289 to 1293, 1295 to 1296 and 1299 to 1303.
Constantine III of Armenia (1278- c.1310) was briefly king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1298 to 1299.
www.lampron.info /kings.htm   (853 words)

  
 Armenian News - RETURN ON TAX IS LOW IN ARMENIA
In a news conference on the tenth anniversary of HSBC Armenia the chief executive of the bank Anthony Turner announced that the low level of return on tax is the chief challenge n Armenia, the ARKA news agency reports.
Anthony Turner also announced that quite progressive changes are underway in Armenia, and the World Bank and the IMF have a considerable contibution to the reform in the country.
In a news conference on the tenth anniversary of HSBC Armenia the chief executive of the bank Anthony Turner announced that the low level of return on tax is the chief challenge n Armenia, the ARKA news...
www.armtown.com /news/en/lra/20060925/6357   (522 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.
Meanwhile, the enormous Empire of Mongols expanded on the East, and the Turks were consecutively ousted from the Greater Armenia, Syria and Mesopotamia.
The surrounding Moslem states feared new possible Crusades and often considered the Cilician Armenia as an eternal source of conflicts and an eternal pretext for European Kingdoms to interfere.
www.armenianhistory.info /cilician.htm   (1024 words)

  
 CoinArchives.com Search Results
FOREIGN COINS Armenia No.: 2411 Estimate: £ 100 Levon I (1199-1226), Double-Tram, king seated facing on small throne, rev lion to left holding long cross, rosette in left field, 5.48g (Bedoukian 23).
MEDIæVAL FOREIGN COINS Armenia No.: 1114 Estimate: £ 150.- Levon I 1199-1226, Tram, king seated on throne, rev lion left, bearing cross (N 274); Hetoum I 1226-1270, Tram, Queen Zabel and King Hetoum standing facing, cross between them rev lion right, bearing cross (N 341);...
Oshin enthroned on lion throne, holds cross and lis; hand of God above / Rampant lions flanking cross.
www.coinarchives.com /w/results.php?results=500&search=armenia   (2552 words)

  
 Levon Shant
Led the Armenian delegation to Moscow in April 1920 to negotiate with the Communists.
Left Armenia after its Sovietisation, eventually settling in Beirut.
His works were published in Soviet Armenia in 1968.
www.armenian-history.com /Nyuter/BIOGRAPHY/levon_shant.htm   (172 words)

  
 swuklink: Searchable Time-Line     (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Gregory the Illuminator is consecrated as Patriarch of Armenia by Leontius of Caesarea
Murder of Stephen of Armenia, Marshal of Armenia (1138-) by the Byzantine governor of Tarsus, Andronicus Euphorbenus
Mleh of Armenia, the son of Leo I of Armenia and Beatrice de Rethel, becomes prince of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (-d.
www.swuklink.com /BAAAGDJA.php?srchstr=Armenia   (2148 words)

  
 Manuscripts and Miniatures | Armenia Travel, History, Archeology & Ecology | TourArmenia | Travel Guide to Armenia
The original colophon for the 1280 Gospels is unfortunately lost, but a later, fourteenth-century one survives and presents a dramatic record of the various mishaps that befell the book in the monastery of St. John the Forerunner in the town of Mush (Western Armenia).
And the devout King Oshin wished to honor me, the worthless one, with a gift, and I, refusing all things vain, expressed the wish to possess a book of Gospels.
In 1375 Sis, the capital of Cilicia, fell to the armies of the Sultan of Egypt, which meant the end of Cilician Armenia and, consequently, the end of Cilician Armenian culture.
www.tacentral.com /manuscripts_miniatures/miniature9.html   (1194 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Kingdom of Armenia
From here on, they are Kings of Armenia (unless otherwise noted).
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus, Jerusalem and Armenia (1458-1464)
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Kingdom_of_Armenia   (169 words)

  
 page2.htm
The illuminated manuscript is one of Armenia?s most significant cultural artifacts, revealing both its history and the strength of its native traditions.
The luxurious manuscript was produced for Oshin, a member of the royal family of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia.
Removed from the manuscript long before it came to the Library, the donor page recently became available and was acquired for the Library?s collection, a rare opportunity for the reunification of a separated leaf with its parent manuscript.
armenianstudies.csufresno.edu /sas_newsletter/Fall2001/page2.htm   (816 words)

  
 Cilician Armenia
This was partly a result of the Seljuq invasions of Armenia proper and partly a result of Byzantine foreign policy.
However, this policy was disastrous in the long term, as these areas were stripped of their native Armenian elements.
The Byzantine troops sent to occupy Armenia suffered defeat in the face of the Seljuq invasions.
www.forumancientcoins.com /armeniannumismatics/cilician.html   (313 words)

  
 Aghtamar - Church of the Holy Cross
On the collapse of Greater Armenia many Armenians emigrated to Georgia, Poland, and Galicia, while others crossed into Cilicia (present day Turkey), where some colonies had already settled at the end of the 10th century.
Another noble named Oshin went to Lambron and was the ancestor of the Hetumid dynasty, which succeeded the Rubenids and ruled until 1342.
Levon I the Great (1199-1219), an ally of the German emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, received the royal crown from Frederick's son Henry VI and Pope Celestine III and was crowned king of Armenia in Tarsus in 1199 by the cardinal Conrad von Wittelsbach.
www.ling.umd.edu /~ninaka/grace/aghtamar/main/pages/armhistory10.htm   (227 words)

  
 ARMENIAN CONTINUING HISTORY
When foreign intruders came from the far east of Asia inside Armenia, (circa 900 A.D.) and occupied the whole territory and the capital city of Ani, residence of Pakradounis’ royal dynasty, they destroyed all around pitiless, plunging the country into total disorder and gloomy destruction.
Other Armenian princes dominated in the rural Cilicia: Aboulgharib Arzrouni in Tarson, and Oshin also in the castle of Lampron, and Abirad received the region of  Zopk castle.
The relics have been brought to Armenia, where they will be exposed to the faithfull  and then put into custody of the church responsibles.
www.armenian.com /history20.html   (1510 words)

  
 Oshin of Armenia - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Oshin of Armenia - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
(died 1320) was king of Armenia, ruling from 1307 to 1320.
Oshin was popularly believed to be poisoned by his cousin (and brother-in-law) Oshin_of_Corycos.
www.indexsuche.com /Oshin_of_Armenia.html   (118 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.
King Levon, the last monarch of the Kingdom of Cilician Armenia, “disappointed in his labors and expectations” passed away in Paris, on November 29, 1393.
www.armenianhighland.com /kings/chronicle593.html   (1008 words)

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