Hethumids
The Hethumids (Armenian: Հեթումյաններ Hethumian) (also spelled Hetoumids or Het'umids), also known as the House of Lampron (after Lampron castle), were an Armenian dynasty and the rulers of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1226 to 1341. Hethum I, the first of the Hethumids, came to power when he married Queen Isabella of Armenia who had inherited the throne from her father.
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| Parent house | Pahlavuni |
| Country | Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia |
| Founded | 1226 |
| Founder | Oshin of Lampron, Hethum I |
| Final ruler | Leo IV |
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| Dissolution | 1341 |
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