Hethum II of Armenia
Hethum II (Armenian: Հեթում Բ; 1266 – November 17, 1307), was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1289 to 1293, 1295 to 1296 and 1299 to 1303, while Armenia was a subject state of the Mongol Empire. He was the son of Leo III of Armenia.
Hethum II Of Armenia Media
- Lectionary of Hethum II, 1286, Portrait of Hethum II, Folio 7r.jpg
Portrait of Hethum II from Lectionary of Hethum II, 1286
- Hethumprayer.jpg
King Hethum II in prayer from a decorative plate
- Mongol raids into Syria and Palestine ca 1300.svg
1299/1300 Mongol offensive in the Levant
The Armenians fought with the Mongols (left) and vanquished the Mamluks (right) at the 1299 Battle of Homs. (History of the Tatars)
The Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, 1199–1375
| Hethum II | |
|---|---|
| File:HetoumIIDrawing.JPG King Hethum II, in a Franciscan gown | |
| King of Cilician Armenia | |
| 1289–1293 | |
| Predecessor | Leo III of Armenia |
| Successor | Thoros III |
| King of Cilician Armenia | |
| 1295–1296 | |
| Predecessor | Thoros III |
| Successor | Sempad |
| King of Cilician Armenia | |
| 1299–1303 | |
| Predecessor | Constantine I |
| Successor | Leo III |
| Born | 1266 |
| Died | November 17, 1307 |
| Father | Leo III of Armenia |