Ruben I
Lord of Armenian Cilicia from c. 1081 to 1095 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ruben I, (Armenian: Ռուբեն Ա), also Roupen I or Rupen I,[citation needed] (1025/1035[citation needed] – Kormogolo,[citation needed] 1095) was the first lord of Armenian Cilicia from c. 1081[citation needed] until his death. He declared the independence of Cilicia from the Byzantine Empire, thus formally founding the beginning of Armenian rule there. The Rubenid dynasty ruled Cilician Armenia until 1219.
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Roupen I | |
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Lord of Cilicia | |
Lord of Armenian Cilicia | |
Reign | c. 1081 – 1095 |
Predecessor | (none) |
Successor | Constantine I |
Born | 1025 (1025) |
Died | 1095 (aged 69–70) Kormogolo |
Burial | Monastery of Castalon |
Issue | Constantine I ? Thoros of Marash |
House | Roupenians |
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