Mleh of Cilicia

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Mleh of Cilicia was a 12th-century Armenian prince who briefly ruled the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, known for his turbulent reign marked by internal conflict and shifting alliances with neighboring powers.

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Label Occurrences
Mleh of Cilicia canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian prince ⓘ
ruler of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ⓘ
alliance Muslim powers of Syria ⓘ
Nur ad-Din ⓘ
Zengid rulers ⓘ
linked to: Zengid dynasty
causeOfDeath political assassination ⓘ
conflict internal conflicts in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ⓘ
power struggle with Armenian nobility ⓘ
rivalry with Crusader lords in the region ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Armenia ⓘ
describedBySource Crusader chronicles of the 12th century ⓘ
medieval Armenian chronicles ⓘ
ethnicGroup Armenians ⓘ
father Leo I, Prince of Armenia ⓘ
linked to: Leo I of Armenia
givenName Mleh ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
hasReputation controversial ruler ⓘ
ruthless in consolidating power ⓘ
unpopular among parts of Armenian nobility ⓘ
historicalRegion Cilicia ⓘ
Lesser Armenia ⓘ
linked to: Armenia Minor
mannerOfDeath assassination ⓘ
memberOfDynasty Rubenid dynasty ⓘ
notableEvent assassination by Armenian nobles ⓘ
seizure of power in Cilician Armenia after Thoros II ⓘ
notableFor alliances with Muslim powers ⓘ
civil strife within Armenian Cilicia ⓘ
conflict with Crusader states ⓘ
turbulent reign in Cilician Armenia ⓘ
opponent Armenian noble factions ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Crusader states ⓘ
Latin princes in the Levant ⓘ
placeOfActivity Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ⓘ
Cilicia ⓘ
northern Levant ⓘ
politicalAlignment opposition to Latin influence in Cilicia ⓘ
pro-Muslim foreign policy in contrast to Crusaders ⓘ
positionHeld Lord of Cilicia ⓘ
ruler of Armenian Cilicia ⓘ
religion Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ
ruledTerritory Armenian Cilicia ⓘ
linked to: Cilician Armenia

fortresses in Cilicia ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Thoros II, Prince of Armenia ⓘ
timePeriod 12th century ⓘ

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Rubenid dynasty → notableRuler → Mleh of Cilicia ⓘ
Thoros II of Cilicia → successor → Mleh of Cilicia ⓘ
Thoros II of Cilicia → succeededBy → Mleh of Cilicia ⓘ