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List of Armenian royal consorts

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Queen Erato of the Artaxiad dynasty
King Rhadamistus killing Queen Zenobia, by Luigi Sabatell.

This is a list of Armenian royal consorts.

Ancient Armenian queens

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Bagratuni dynasty, 862–1045

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Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse
Katranide I - 825 - 862
husband's appointment as Prince of Princes
26 August 884
husband's coronation as King
890
husband's death
- Ashot I
The name of Smbat I's wife is not known. She was captured in the fortress of Kars in 895 by the ostikan Afshin, but was released when her son Ashot II was given as hostage and her husband agreed to marry his niece to Afshin. Smbat I
Sahakanuysh Sevada - - - 914
husband's accession
928
husband's death
- Ashot II
The name of Abas I's wife is not known. They had five known children. Abas I
Khosrovanuysh - - 953 877
husband's death
- Ashot III
The name of Smbat II's wife is not known. Said to be his niece. Smbat II
Katranide II Syuni - - 989
husband's accession
1020
husband's death
- Gagik I
The name of Abas I's first wife is not known. She was mother of his only son, Erkat. Hovhannes-Smbat III
Argyra a brother of Romanos III Argyros
(Argyroi)
- 1032 1040
husband's death
-
The name of Ashot IV's wife is not known. They had two known children. Ashot IV
? of Vaspurakan Dawid of Vaspurakan, Lord of Siwas - - 1042
husband's accession
1045
husband's desposition
- Gagik II

Princess consort of Armenia, Lady of the Mountains

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Rubenid dynasty, 1080–1198

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Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Princess Ceased to be Princess Death Spouse
The name of Ruben I's wife is not known. Mother to Constantine I. Ruben I
Phokaina a grandchild of Bardas Phokas
(Phokas)
- - 1095
husband's accession
1100/24 February 1102/23 February 1103
husband's death
- Constantine I
The name of Thoros I's wife is not known. They had two children. Thoros I
unnamed possibly of Hugh I of Rethel or Gabriel of Melitene - 1100/03 1129
husband's accession
Leo I
The name of Leo I's second wife is not known. They had no children.
Isabelle de Courtenay Joscelin II, Count of Edessa
(Courtenay)
after 1133 1149 1150/59 Thoros II
unnamed Simon of Raban
unnamed Thomas the Regent
(Rubenids)
- 1164 1169
husband's abdication
-
unnamed Vasil of Gargar - - 1170
husband's accession
15 May 1175
husband's death
- Mleh I
Isabelle of Toron Humphrey III of Toron - 4 February 1181/3 February 1182 1187
husband's abdication
- Ruben III
Isabelle of Antioch a brother of Sibylle, the wife of Bohemond III of Antioch - 3 February 1188/4 February 1189 6 January 1198/1199
became Queen
1207 Leo II

Queen consort or male consort of Armenia

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Rubenid dynasty, 1198–1252

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Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse
Isabelle a niece of Sibylle, the wife of Bohemond III of Antioch - 3 February 1188 – 4 February 1189 6 January 1198/1199
became Queen
1206
divorce
1207 Leo I
Sibylla of Lusignan Amalric II of Jerusalem
(Lusignan)
October–November 1198/1199/1200 28 January 1210/27 January 1211 May, 1219
husband's abdication
after 1225 or 1230 or 1252
Philip of Antioch
(also co-ruler)
Bohemond IV of Antioch
(Ramnulfids)
- 25 January 1221/24 January 1222 1225/26 Isabella
Hethum I
(also co-ruler)
Constantine of Baberon
(Hethumids)
1215 14 June 1226 23 January 1252
wife's death and his own accession
28 October 1270

Hethumid dynasty, 1252–1341

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Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse
Anna of Lampron Prince Hethum IV of Lampron
(Hethumids)
- early 15 January 1262/14 January 1263 early 1269
husband's accession
28 July 1285 Leo II
Margaret of Lusignan Hugh III of Cyprus
(Lusignan)
1276 9 January 1288 1293
husband's accession
1296 Thoros III
a Mongol princess Ghazan or another relative
(Borjigids)
- 1297 23 July 1298
husband's death
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1298
husband's death
Sempad
Agnes-Marie of Lusignan Amalric, Lord of Tyre
(Lusignan)
- 1305/06 17 November 1307
husband's death
after 10 October 1309 Leo III
Isabelle of Korikos Hetoum of Korikos
(Hethumids)
- - 17 November 1307
husband's accession
3 April 1310 Oshin
Isabelle of Lusignan Hugh III of Cyprus
(Lusignan)
1280 1310 before 1316
divorce
1319
Joan of Anjou Philip I, Prince of Taranto
(Anjou-Taranto)
1297 February 1316 20 July 1320
husband's death
1317 or March 1323
Alice of Korikos Oshin of Korikos
(Hethumids)
- 10 August 1321 1329 Leo IV
Constance of Sicily Frederick III of Sicily
(Barcelona)
1307 29 December 1331 28 August 1341
husband's death
after 19 June 1344

Lusignan dynasty, 1341–1375

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Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse
Theodora Syrgiannaina sister of Syrgiannes Palaiologos Philanthropenos
(Philanthropenos)
- 1330–1332 1342
husband's accession
17 April 1344
husband's death
30 June 1347/1349 Constantine II
Marie of Korikos Oshin of Korikos
(Hethumids)
1321 1340 17 April 1344
husband's accession
21 December 1362
husband's death
1377/1405 Constantine III
1369 April 1373
husband's death
Constantine IV
Margaret of Soissons John of Soissons, Bailiff of Famagusta
(Soissons)
- May 1369 April 1373
husband's accession
1375
husband's surrender to the Mameluks
1379-4 July 1381 Leo V

See also

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Notes

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