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| | History of Armenia by Vahan Kurkjian • Chapter 28 |
 | | As a further step in the development of Leon's far-reaching plans, an alliance was concluded with Antioch through the marriage of the Baron's niece, Alice, with Raymond, the eldest son of Bohemund. |
 | | A boy was born and named Raymond-Roupen; but upon the untimely death of the infant's young father in 1198, while Bohemond was still alive, the latter's younger son, the Count of Tripoli, known as Bohemund IV, "the One-Eyed," took advantage of the heir's minority and seized the throne. |
 | | rushing to the aid of Hetoum, treacherously made Roupen prisoner, and the latter obtained his release only upon payment of 30,000 dinars as ransom and the cession to the Prince of Antioch of the cities of Adana and Mamestia. |
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