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Oshin of Armenia

 

Oshin of Armenia

Oshin of Armenia (died 1320) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1307 to 1320.

Oshin was married to Jeanne of Anjou, by whom he had one son, Leo (born c.1310).

On his death, Oshin was succeeded by his minor son Leo V. Oshin was popularly believed to be poisoned by his cousin (and brother-in-law) Oshin of Corycos.

  Preceded by:  
 Leo IV
  Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia  
Followed by:
 Leo V  

Bibliography

  • T.S.R. Boase, editor. The Cilician Kingdom of Armenia. Scottish Academic Press, 1978.


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