Gagik I of Armenia
Gagik I (Armenian: Գագիկ Ա) was the king of Armenia who reigned between 989 and 1020, under whom Bagratid Armenia reached its height and enjoyed a period of uninterrupted peace and prosperity.
| Gagik I | |||||
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The statue of Gagik I found in Ani by Nicholas Marr's excavations in 1906. | |||||
| King of Armenia | |||||
| Reign | 989-1017/20 | ||||
| Predecessor | Smbat II | ||||
| Successor | Hovhannes-Smbat | ||||
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| Spouse | Katranide | ||||
| Issue | Hovhannes-Smbat Ashot IV Khushush[a] | ||||
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| Dynasty | Bagratuni | ||||
| Father | Ashot III | ||||
| Mother | Khosrovanuysh | ||||
| Religion | Armenian Apostolic | ||||
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