Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
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The Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia was a medieval Armenian state on the southeastern coast of Asia Minor that flourished as a commercial and military ally of the Crusader states between the 11th and 14th centuries.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4956297 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia Context triple: [Cilicia, ruledBy, Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia]
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Kingdom of Armenia
The Kingdom of Armenia was an ancient monarchy in the Armenian Highlands that served as a major political and cultural center in the Near East, at times forming a powerful regional empire between the Roman and Persian worlds.
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Principality of Antioch
The Principality of Antioch was a medieval Crusader state established in the Levant, centered on the city of Antioch and serving as a key Latin Christian stronghold during the Crusades.
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Armenian principalities
The Armenian principalities were a collection of medieval Armenian feudal states that maintained varying degrees of autonomy and local rule in the Armenian Highlands and surrounding regions under the shadow of larger empires.
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Principality of Galilee
The Principality of Galilee was a major feudal lordship of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, centered around Tiberias and serving as a key Crusader stronghold in the Levant during the 12th century.
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Beylik of Germiyan
The Beylik of Germiyan was a prominent 13th–15th century Turkish principality in western Anatolia that played a key role in the political fragmentation following the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum and later became an important territory absorbed by the rising Ottoman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia Target entity description: The Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia was a medieval Armenian state on the southeastern coast of Asia Minor that flourished as a commercial and military ally of the Crusader states between the 11th and 14th centuries.
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A.
Kingdom of Armenia
The Kingdom of Armenia was an ancient monarchy in the Armenian Highlands that served as a major political and cultural center in the Near East, at times forming a powerful regional empire between the Roman and Persian worlds.
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B.
Principality of Antioch
The Principality of Antioch was a medieval Crusader state established in the Levant, centered on the city of Antioch and serving as a key Latin Christian stronghold during the Crusades.
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C.
Armenian principalities
The Armenian principalities were a collection of medieval Armenian feudal states that maintained varying degrees of autonomy and local rule in the Armenian Highlands and surrounding regions under the shadow of larger empires.
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D.
Principality of Galilee
The Principality of Galilee was a major feudal lordship of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, centered around Tiberias and serving as a key Crusader stronghold in the Levant during the 12th century.
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E.
Beylik of Germiyan
The Beylik of Germiyan was a prominent 13th–15th century Turkish principality in western Anatolia that played a key role in the political fragmentation following the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum and later became an important territory absorbed by the rising Ottoman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian state
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kingdom ⓘ medieval Armenian state ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Crusader states
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ Mongol Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Principality of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Cilician Armenia
NERFINISHED
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Lesser Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ New Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Sis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
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Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ Seljuk Sultanate of Rum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
center of Armenian manuscript production
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development of Cilician Armenian art and architecture ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Hethumid dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Lusignan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Rubenid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
commerce with Italian city-states
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maritime trade ⓘ |
| endDate | 1375 ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fallOfCapital | 1375 capture of Sis ⓘ |
| fellTo | Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRuler | Ruben I of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerCapital |
Tarsus
NERFINISHED
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Vahka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| importantPort | Ayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Armenian ⓘ |
| lastRuler | Leo V of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cilicia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southeastern coast of Asia Minor ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Hethum I of Armenia
NERFINISHED
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Leo I of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo II of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Byzantine rule in Cilicia ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | kingdom by the papacy ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Pope Innocent III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Armenian Apostolic Church
NERFINISHED
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Christianity ⓘ |
| role | buffer state between Crusader states and Muslim powers ⓘ |
| startDate | 1080 ⓘ |
| successor | Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradedWith |
Republic of Genoa
NERFINISHED
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Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia Description of subject: The Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia was a medieval Armenian state on the southeastern coast of Asia Minor that flourished as a commercial and military ally of the Crusader states between the 11th and 14th centuries.
Referenced by (31)
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