Mleh, ruler of Cilician Armenia M / L XII
Μελίας مليح بن لاون ملك الأرمن (Melias 17001)
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Description
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Ruler of the Armenians
τοῦ Ἀρμενίων δυνάστου. Kinnamos 288.7-8
He was an extremely evil man ... as an Armenian, he had become a Templar (espousing Catholicism), then later came to an arrangement with
Nur al-Din 4001
(maybe converting to Islam?) and used a large squadron of Turkish cavalry to occupy Cilicia
vir nequissimus .... William of Tyre bk. 20, 26.3-18
Dignity/Office
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Sebastos
σεβαστοῦ.
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Second Name
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Roupen, Roupenios
῾Ρουπένη.
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Kinship
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brother of
Anonyma 277
(sorore). William of Tyre bk. 20, 26.8
brother of
Toros 102
ἀδελφός. Kinnamos 286.5
frater. William of Tyre bk. 20, 25.27, bk. 20, 26.3
uncle of
Thomas 121
(nepos). William of Tyre bk. 20, 26.8
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Location
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Cilicia
took over rule of Cilicia Κιλίκων. Kinnamos 286.4-5
Mopsuestia (Missis(a), Cilicia)
His men arranged an ambush for
Stephanos 170
near Mopsuestia Mamistram. William of Tyre bk. 20, 25.26
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Religion
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Christian
Christian (Latin) licet eorum frater aliquando fuisset. William of Tyre bk. 20, 26.19-20
Muslim
Muslim (?) Noradino et Turcis coniunctus, quanto vix inter se solent fratres convenire. William of Tyre bk. 20, 26.21-22
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