List of Bagratuni rulers of Armenia

Contents 1 Lords of Sper 2 Kingdom of Ani 3 Kings of Armenia 4 Branch in Kars 5 Kingdom of Lori (979–1118) 6 Branch in Taron 7 See also

Lords of Sper

Lords of Sper (Shirak, Ayrarat) and hereditary aspects of Armenia. Capital: Daroynq

• Yenanos (about 30 BCE)
• Bagarat
• Smbat (about 220–250 CE)
• Trdat, son (about 250-270)
• Bagrat, son (about 270-290)
• Smbat, son (about 290-320)
• Bagrat, son (about 320-350)
• Smbat, son (about 350-380)
• Sahak, brother (about 380-386)
• Hamazasp, son (about 386-410)
• Dirots, son (about 410-460) Dirots Bagratuni sided with Marzpan Vasak Syuni against the Vardan Mamikonian in 451.
• Sahak, son (about 460-483)
• Smbat, son (about 483-510)
• son (about 510-540)
• son (about 540-580)
• Smbat the Victorious, son (about 580-617, marzpan of Gurgan about 600-608, marzpan of Armenia 610-613)
• Varaz-Tirots, son (617-628, marzpan 628-635, died 643)
• Varaz-Sahak, nephew (628–646)
• Smbat, son (646–672)
• Ashot, son (672–689)
• Smbat Byuratian, son (689–726, ishxan 691–711)
• Ashot the Blind, son (726–748, ishxan 732–748, died 762)
• Sahak VII Bagratuni brother (748–771, ishxan 755–761)
• Smbat, son of Ashot the Blind (771–775, ishxan 761–775)
• Ashot, son of Sahak (775–782)
• Smbat, son (782–804, ishxan 785–804)
• Ashot Msaker (Meateater), son (804–824)
• Smbat Xostovanogh (Confessor), son (824–855)
• Ashot I, son (855–886, in 886–890 king)

Kingdom of Ani

• As Kings of Armenia from Abas I, 928.

Kings of Armenia

• Ashot I (V) the Great, 885-890
• Smbat I (IX) the Martyr (son), 890-914
• Ashot II (VI) the Iron (son), King of Kings, 914-928
• Abas I (brother), 928-952
• Ashot III (VII) the Merciful (son), 952-977
• Smbat II (X) the Conqueror (son), 977-989
• Gagik I (brother), 989-1020
• Hovhannes I - Hovhannes [John]-Smbat III (XI) (son), 1020–1040
• Ashot IV (VIII) the Valiant (brother), 1021–1039
• Gagik II(son), 1042-1045 (cedes Armenia to the Byzantine Empire), dies c. 1079 (Murdered by Byzantine and hung on the fortress wall of Kyzistra.)

Branch in Kars

• Mushegh (son of Abas I of Armenia), 962-984
• Abas I (son), 984-1029
• Gagik-Abas II (son), 1029–1064, d. 1080 [cedes Kars to the Empire] He is given some land for his kingdom in northern Cilicia and the city of Amasya.

Kingdom of Lori (979–1118)

• Kiurike I, son of Ashot III (979–989)
• David I Anhoghin (Landless), son (989–1048)
• Kiurike II, son (1048–1089)
• David II, son (1089–1118)

The line basically came to an end in 1118 with the Seljuq occupation. However, they survived to a lesser significance to a far later date.

Branch in Taron

• Bagrat Ishxanats-ishxan, son of Ashot Msaker (824–852)
• Ashot, son (858–878)
• Davit Arkayik (Little King), brother (878–895, co-ruler since 858)
• Gurgen, son (895)

901 Sajid occupation

• Grigor Tornik, grandson of Bagrat Ishxanats-ishxan (898–923)
• Bagrat Pancratius, son (923–935)
• Ashot II, brother (about 935–965)
• Grigor, son (about 965–968)
• Bagrat, brother (co-ruler about 965–968)

968 to Byzantium

See also

• Armenian nobility