Gagik II of Armenia

Gagik II (Armenian: Գագիկ Բ; c. 1025 - May 5/November 24, 1079) was the last Armenian king of the Bagratuni dynasty, ruling in Ani from 1042 to 1045.

Gagik II
Gagik submits to Constantine IX Monomachus. Miniature from the Madrid Skylitzes.
King of Armenia
Reign1042–1045
PredecessorHovhannes-Smbat
SuccessorOffice abolished
Gagik-Abas II of Kars (claimant)
Bornc.1025
DiedMay 5/November 24, 1079
Caesarea Mazaca
Burial
Pizu
IssueDavid
Hovhannes
Names
Gagik II Bagratuni
DynastyBagratuni
FatherAshot IV
ReligionArmenian Apostolic
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