Keran
Queen of Armenia during the 13th century
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 28th, 1285
740 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Armenia
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Ruled as queen of Armenia, playing a significant role during a tumultuous period in the region's history. Governed at a time when the Kingdom of Armenia faced external pressures and internal challenges. Successfully navigated political alliances and conflicts, including relations with neighboring powers. Contributed to the cultural and economic life of Armenia during the medieval era.
Led Armenia during the late 13th century
Strengthened political ties with neighboring regions
Navigated complex relationships with foreign powers
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