Armenian Cilicia

Armenian Principality of Cilicia (1080-1198), Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (1198-1375)

Kingdom in Anatolia (1080-1375)

Location: Southeast Anatolia

Capital City: Tarson (modern Tarsus, Turkey, 1080-1198), Sis (modern Kozan, Turkey, 1198-1375)

Government type: Feudal Monarchy

Main languages: Armenian, Greek, Syriac

Main religions: Armenian Apostolic Christianity

Chronology

1080: Principality established

1198: Prince raised to King

1236-1260: Mongol vassal

1260-1335: Ilkhanate vassal

1375: Conquered by Mamluk Sultanate

Currency

Tram (1080-1301)

1 Tram = 5 Tank = 10 Kardez = 40 Pogh

Takvorin (1301-1375)

1 Takvorin = 10 Kardez = 40 Pogh

Coins from Armenian Cilicia in the collection

Kingdom (1198-1375)

•1 Tram, Prince Levon I (1198-1219) (silver)