Leo V facts for kids

Leo V or Leon V is a name that has been used by several important historical figures and even a galaxy! When you see "Leo V," it could be talking about different people or things. Here's a look at who or what it might refer to:

Emperors and Popes

Leo V the Armenian

Leo V the Armenian was a powerful leader who served as the Byzantine emperor from 813 to 820 AD. The Byzantine Empire was a very important empire in the Middle Ages, known for its rich culture and strong army. As emperor, Leo V made many decisions that shaped the empire during his time.

Pope Leo V

Pope Leo V was a leader of the Catholic Church for a short time in the year 903 AD. A Pope is the head of the Catholic Church and plays a very important role in guiding millions of people around the world.

Kings and Kingdoms

Leo V, King of Armenia

Leo V, King of Armenia lived much later, from 1342 to 1393. He was a king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. This kingdom was located in a region that is now part of modern-day Turkey. Leo V was the very last king of this particular Armenian kingdom who came from a European family called the House of Lusignan. His reign marked the end of an important era for the kingdom.

Beyond Earth

Leo V (dwarf galaxy)

Leo V (dwarf galaxy) is not a person at all! It's a small galaxy in space. This galaxy is called a "dwarf" galaxy because it's much smaller than big galaxies like our own Milky Way. It's also a "satellite" galaxy, which means it orbits around the Milky Way, just like the Moon orbits Earth.

See also

In Spanish: León V para niños