Leon IV, King of Armenia

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b) LEWON of Armenia ([Mar/3 Apr] 1310-28 Aug 1341). The Chronique du Royaume de la Petite Arménie of Constable Sempad records the death in [3 Jan 1310/1 Jan 1311] of "la reine Isabelle…en donnant au roi Oschin un fils…Léon"[768]. The Chronographie of Samuel d'Ani records that "son fils Léon…n'étant encore âgé que de dix ans" succeeded his father "le roi Oschin"[769]. He succeeded his father in 1320 as LEWON IV King of Armenia, under the regency of Oshin Lord of Korikos "Lion…roy de tous les Armens, fis dou…roy Ossim fils de bone memorie roy Lion" renewed the privileges of the Venetians by charter dated 1 Mar 1321[770]. The Mameluk Egyptians invaded Cilician Armenia in 1322[771], sacking the port of Ayas. King Lewon assumed personal control in 1329 after assassinating the regent, as well as his own wife who was the regent's daughter. The Egyptians invaded Armenia again in 1337. The Chronicle of Jean Dardel records the death of King Lewon after appointing as his successor "[le] premier enfant malle de dame Isabel, seur du roy Ossin, son pere"[772].

m firstly (Papal Dispensation 10 Aug 1321) his first cousin, ALIX of Korikos, daughter of OSHIN Lord of Korikos & his first wife --- (-murdered 1329). The Chronique du Royaume de la Petite Arménie of Constable Sempad records the marriage in [31 Dec 1320/30 Dec 1321] of "le jeune fils d'Oschin, Léon" and "la fille d'Oschin comte de Gorigos, baile d'Arménie"[773]. The Chronicle of Jean Dardel records the marriage of "le…baron Ossin…sa fille…Aalips" and "[le] roy Lyon le quart"[774]. The Chronicle of Jean Dardel records that King Lewon killed "sa femme, dame Aaleps" when he reached the age of majority "pour la deshonneste vie qu'elle menoit"[775].

m secondly (Papal Dispensation 29 Dec 1331) as her second husband, CONSTANZA of Sicily, widow of HENRI II King of Cyprus, daughter of FEDERIGO II King of Sicily [Arag%C3%B3n] & his wife Eléonore of Sicily [Anjou-Capet] ([1307]-after 19 Jun 1344). The Chronique du Royaume de la Petite Arménie of Constable Sempad records the marriage of "le roi d'Arménie Léon" and "[la] fille du roi de Sicile Frédéric II" in [29 Dec 1330/28 Dec 1331][776]. The Chronicle of Jean Dardel records that King Lewon married "dame Constance, vefve de feu Henry, roy de Cyppre" stating that she was daughter of "Fredric, roy de Sezille"[777]. This marriage was accompanied by a grant of commercial privileges by her husband to his father-in-law[778]. The dispensation issued by Pope Clement VI for the marriage of "Jean de Lusignan filius Hugonis regis" and "Constance d´Aragon filia quondam Frederici vidua Leonis regis Armeniæ et Henrici regis Cypri" is dated 16 Apr 1343[779].

King Lewon IV & his first wife had one child:

• i) HETHUM of Armenia (-young). Rüdt-Collenberg cites a source (reference indecipherable) naming Hethum "morto bambino" as son of Lewon, commenting that he was "certainly of first marriage"[780].