Leo I, King of Armenia
| Levon II Լևոն Բ | |
|---|---|
A silver dram of Levon I | |
| King of Armenian Cilicia | |
| Reign | 1198/1199–1219 |
| Coronation | 6 January 1198/1199 Church of Holy Wisdom (Tarsus) |
| Successor | Isabella |
| Lord of Cilicia | |
| Reign | 1187–1198/1199 |
| Predecessor | Roupen III |
| Born | 1150 |
| Died | 2 May 1219 (aged 68–69) |
| Burial | Sis (his body) Convent of Akner (his heart and entrails) |
| Spouse | Isabella Sibylla of Cyprus |
| Issue | Stephanie of Armenia Isabella, Queen of Armenia |
| House | Roupenians |
| Father | Stephen |
| Mother | Rita of Barbaron |
| Religion | Oriental Orthodoxy |
| Signature | |
Leo II (Armenian: Լեւոն Ա Մեծագործ, romanized: Levon I. Metsagorts; 1150 – 2 May 1219) was the tenth lord of Armenian Cilicia, ruling from 1187 to 1219,: and the first king to be crowned, in 1198/9 (sometimes known as Levon I the Magnificent).: Leo eagerly led his kingdom alongside the armies of the Third Crusade and provided the crusaders with provisions, guides, pack animals and all manner of aid.
He was consecrated as king in January 1198: , [90] or 1199.