Constantine III of Cilicia

Constantine III of Cilicia

Constantine III of Lampron was the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 1323 and 1326.

A short time after his election he traveled to Aleppo and there was invited to meet the Mamaluke sultan of Egypt Al-Nasir Muhammad. He was received with much honor and was able to persuade the sultan to make peace with Armenia. They signed a fifteen-year peace treaty, and Constantine returned to a rejoicing Sis.


Preceded by
Constantine II the Woolmaker
Catholicoi of the Holy See of Cilicia
1323–1326
Succeeded by
Jacob II of Cilicia

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