Derenik-Ashot of Vaspurakan
Appearance
Derenik-Ashot Artsruni | |
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King of Vaspurakan | |
Reign | 937/943–958/959 |
Coronation | 937/943 |
Predecessor | Gagik I |
Successor | Abusahl-Hamazasp |
Died | 958/959 |
House | Artsruni |
Father | Gagik I |
Derenik-Ashot Artsruni (Armenian: Դերենիկ-Աշոտ Արծրունի, died 958/959) was the second King of Vaspurakan, from the Artsruni dynasty, succeeding his father, Gagik I, on the latter's death. He died childless in 958/959 and was succeeded by his younger brother Abusahl-Hamazasp.[1]
His daughter's name was Sofy[2]
References
- ^ Rouben Paul Adalian, ed. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Armenia. Scarecrow Press.
- ^ Иованнес Драсханакертци. История Армении. Ереван. 1986, примм. 42