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Sibt {a490} — Tripoli
CE 2:379-85
Vahka ♜ Gerger
Behesni 1071-1087
Constantine {??}
Rupenids 2
uk
Constantine ald
BSamosata
Marash 2- At the death of Philoretos in 1087,
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun his domain, power fragmented into
Marash the hands of his Armenian generals
Thatoul and lords, creating a patchwork of
Sis
Armenian city-states.
{1087-1104} Keysun Raban
Kogh Vasil 2
{1087-1112} ♜ 2
Marzban Edessa
3 ♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Principality Edessa
Ravendan
Mt
♜ 1 Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus 1
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta Yaghra
Darbsak
Mashhala (Ridwan) Mosul
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin 1- Great Seljuq Turks conquer
Baghras Antioch in 1086, and the northern
Antioch Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a plains of Mesopotamia and Syria 3- The death of Malikshah in 1092
led to a succession crisis, a civil
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir war, and the political fragmentation
Tall Aghdi
3 {1086-1098} of Turkish Syria.
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo 3
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash A- Armenians controlled the more
Sis Thatoul 2 mountainous, and less fertile, prosperous and
populous regions of the north; Turks controlled
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
the larger and wealthier cities, fertile plains,
Kogh Vasil and steppe pastureland of the south.
{1087?-1112} ♜
C- Both Armenians and Turks formed minority military Marzban Edessa
♜
aristocracies ruling over majority peoples. Armenians Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
ruled over largely Christian peoples—Greeks and {1094-1098}
♜ ruled over largely Arab and
Syriacs. The Turks Duluk
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Kurdish Muslims population, but with significant
Christian and Jewish minorities. Armenians were a
majority only in the old Armenian homeland. Aintab
B- Although ArmenianBira and Turkish
principalities certainly fought each other, Saruj
both sides were politically fragmented
and spent much of their military strength
s
Ravendan
Mt
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi D- Most of both the Armenian and Turkish
{1086-1098}
military principalities were relatively ephemeral,
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
each lasting only a few decades. Except for the
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Sarmada Atharib
Rupenids in Cilicia, most of these principalities
Daphne
♜
were eventually overrun by the crusaders or
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih Zengi in the 1120s and 1130s.
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a 1- Kerbogha{1095-1102}:
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir Atabeg of Mosul in the
{1086-1098} Tall Aghdi service of the Seljuq Sultan
♜ Hisn al-Dayr Barkiyaruq {1094-1105}
‘Imm
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole 2- Ridwan{1095-1113}: A semi-
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras independent ruler of Aleppo. Ridwan
Antioch 3 Mamulah was a son ofBuza’a
al-Bab Tutush (uncle of the great
Sultan Berkiyaruk). Tutush had been
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah governor Birof Damascus {1078-1095};
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098} at his death Syria was divided between
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr his two sons Ridwan (Aleppo) and
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo Duqaq (Damascus).
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
3- Yaghi-Siyan{1086-1098} was appointed governor
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
of Antioch by Sulayman of the Rum Seljuqs when he
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098} conquered the city. On Sulayman’s death in 1086,
♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Yaghi-Siyan
‘Imm became semi-independent ruler of
Antioch Harim Antioch, allying
Balat Aleppolord of
with Tutush of Damascus,
Sarmada
Daphne
Syria. From Atharib
1095 he was engaged in an ongoing
♜
St Simeon Qusayr power struggle
Kafr Nasih with Tutush’s sons Ridwan of Aleppo
and Duqaq of Damascus.
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash 4- Balduk{??} an independent Turkish
Sis Thatoul 2 warlord who seized control of Samosata
before the arrival of the crusaders, and raided
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
the surrounding Armenian principalities.
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098}
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
1- Constantine{1095-1102}, an Armenian Kogh Vasil
highlander warlord, who controlled several ♜
castles in the Taurus mountains. He was the {1087?-1112} Edessa
Marzban
founder of the Armenian Rupenid dynasty. ♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098}
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
2- Thatoul Thoros {1087-1104}, was the {1087?-1112} ♜
brother of Prince Philoretos, and was made Marzban Edessa
♜
governor of Marash; he became an independent Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
lord at the death of his brother in 1187. {1094-1098}
♜ Duluk
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098}
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
3- Kogh Vasil (Vasil/Basil “the Brigand”) Qalat
was al-Rum
Thoros 4
♜ an Armenian brigand warlord who rose to
Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar power in the wake of♜Philaretos’ death in 1087, Edessa
based at the fortress-city of Kaysun (Kesun).
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098}
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ Kaysun
Marash
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜ 4- Thoros of Edessa {1094-1098} was called by his
s
aeu
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098}
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
Vahka ♜ Gerger 1097-1098
5
6 Behesni
Constantine {??}
Rupenids 6- To the north, off this map, is the uk 4
Constantine 1 ald
BSamosata
Marash Armenian held city-state of Melitene
{1095-1102} Pardzerpert ♜ (Malatya), ruled by an ArmenianKaysun
Marash general Gabriel {1086-1103}.
Sis Thatoul 2
{1087-1104} Keysun 3 Raban
Kogh Vasil
{1087?-1112} ♜
Marzban Edessa
♜
Qalat al-Rum Thoros 4
♜ Duluk {1094-1098}
Sarvantikar ♜ Edessa
Aintab
Bira
Saruj
s
Ravendan
Mt
♜ Haran
♜
s
aeu
Cyrrhus
Ayas
Azaz
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Darbsak
Yaghra Mashhala (Ridwan) 2
Mosul 1
♜ {1095-1113} Manbij ♜
Qalat al-Najm (Kerbogha)
Syrian
Gates
Ma’ratah {1095-1102}
Russole
♜ Tall Qabasin
Baghras
Antioch 3 Mamulah al-Bab
Buza’a
(Yaghi-Siyan) Artah Bir
Tall Aghdi
{1086-1098}
‘Imm ♜ Hisn al-Dayr
Antioch Harim Balat Aleppo
Daphne Sarmada Atharib
♜
St Simeon Qusayr Kafr Nasih
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