Levon IV
King of Armenia during the 14th century
Born
1309
716 years ago
Died
August 28th, 1341
683 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Armenia
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Ruled as the King of Armenia from 1301 until death in 1341. Ascended to the throne amidst internal and external challenges. His reign included efforts to consolidate power and address the issues facing the Armenian kingdom. Engaged in diplomacy with neighboring states and aimed to maintain Armenian autonomy during a tumultuous period. Undertook initiatives to strengthen the economy and cultural identity of Armenia, navigating through the complexities of the medieval political landscape.
Reign as king from 1301 to 1341
Efforts to consolidate Armenian power
Diplomatic engagements with neighboring states
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