Abas I of Armenia
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Abas I of Armenia | |
King | |
Reign | Armenia: 928 - 953 |
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Predecessor | Ashot II |
Dynasty | Bagratuni Dynasty |
Father | Smbat I |
Abas I of Armenia (Armenian: Աբաս Ա.) was king of Armenia from 928 to 953. Abas was of the royal Bagratuni Dynasty. He was the son of Smbat I and the brother of Ashot "Yerkat" II. In contrast to the way his predecessors' ruled, Abas' reign was marked by years of peace and stability.