Holinshed's Chronicles

Leo, King of Armenia

Also known as: Leo king of Armenia · Family: Armenia · Role: king · First appears: Richard II 30

Life events

  • c. 1385 · Richard II gave Leo, King of Armenia, money, gifts, and a lifelong annual stipend.(Richard II 30 · 📍 Eltham)
    • With: Richard II
    • “The king honorablie receiued him, and after he had taken counsell touching his request, he gaue him great summes of monie and other rich gifts, with a stipend (as some write) of a thousand pounds yearely to be paid to him during his life.”

Richard II 30

  • sworn: Richard II “The king honorablie receiued him, and after he had taken counsell touching his request, he gaue him great summes of monie and other rich gifts, with a stipend (as some write) of a thousand pounds yearely to be paid to him during his life.”
  • patron: Richard II “The king honorablie receiued him, and after he had taken counsell touching his request, he gaue him great summes of monie and other rich gifts, with a stipend (as some write) of a thousand pounds yearely to be paid to him during his life.”
  • with Richard II (Richard II provided financial aid, gifts, and a pension to Leo.) “The king honorablie receiued him, and after he had taken counsell touching his request, he gaue him great summes of monie and other rich gifts, with a stipend (as some write) of a thousand pounds yearely to be paid to him during his life.”

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