Ashot I of Armenia
Ashot I (Armenian: Աշոտ Ա; c. 820 – 890) was an Armenian king who oversaw the beginning of Armenia's second golden age (862 – 977). He was the son of Smbat VIII the Confessor and was a member of the Bagratuni dynasty.
| Ashot I | |
|---|---|
| King of Armenia | |
| Reign | 885–890 |
| Successor | Smbat I the Martyr |
| Prince of Princes of Armenia | |
| Reign | 862–885 |
| Born | c. 820 |
| Died | 890 (aged 69–70) Gugark, Greater Armenia |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Katranide I |
| Issue | Smbat I Sahak David Shapuh |
| Dynasty | Bagratuni dynasty |
| Father | Smbat VIII the Confessor |
| Mother | Hripsime |
| Religion | Armenian Apostolic |
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